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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 Most Valuable Player honor.
Only 6% of MLB Is Black. This HBCU Game Aims to Change That All-Star Weekend.
Amid dwindling numbers of Black players, Major League Baseball is partnering with HBCUs during All-Star weekend in Atlanta.
Ken Griffey Jr. using MLB Legacy to Elevate HBCU Baseball
HBCU baseball takes the spotlight at MLB All-Star Week thanks to Ken Griffey Jr.’s Swingman Classic showcase in Atlanta.
MLB All-Star week begins with HBCU Swingman Classic tonight at Truist Park
Festivities for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game week will begin Friday night with the HBCU Swingman Classic at Truist Park.
Alabama State Baseball Turns Heads With One-of-a-Kind Hornets Nest Vibe (Exclusive)
Wheeler was a multi-sport athlete at Alabama State. He earned the nickname of “Hot Dog” for his athletic abilities. He was ...
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 Atlanta.
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MLB icons Dusty Baker, Ken Griffey. Jr discuss importance of HBCU Swingman Classic
Dusty Baker stood behind the batting cage at Truist Park Friday night, taking in batting practice before MLB’s third annual HBCU Swingman Classic.
Where to watch 2025 MLB Futures Game: Rosters, TV channel, live stream as baseball's best prospects square off
On Saturday, some of baseball's brightest prospects will gather at Truist Park in Atlanta for MLB's 2025 Futures Game. The ...