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Only 6% of MLB Is Black. This HBCU Game Aims to Change That All-Star Weekend
HBCU players, selected by a committee that includes Hall of Fame outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., representatives from MLB, the ...
FAMU baseball star Jay Campbell wins HBCU Swingman Classic MVP; first Rattler to do so
FAMU baseball rising sophomore and Tallahassee native Jay Campbell is the first Rattler to win the HBCU Swingman Classic’s ...
MLB’s HBCU Swingman Classic provides chance for player exposure, personal development
Exposure is key, and 50 players across 17 HBCU baseball programs will have the chance to make an impression Friday night in ...
Maryland to represent at HBCU Swingman Classic, an MLB All-Star week event
A trio of Maryland players will compete in Friday’s HBCU Swingman Classic, which kicks off MLB’s All-Star week.
2025 HBCU Swingman Classic: Junior Shortstop Elijah Pickney Reppin' Morehouse College
Who is Elijah Pickney? He is a rising senior infielder for the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers and one of the most ...
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Swingman Classic honors legacy, creates new paths
They tried to tell us we’re not enough … we’re more than enough.” MLBPA consultant Reggie Waller opened the HBCU Swingman ...
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2025 Swingman Classic in Atlanta shines bright
The Swingman Classic showcased Black excellence in baseball. Celebrate the vibrant culture and athleticism in Atlanta's ...