Only 5% of college baseball players in all of Division 1 were Black, only 3% coaches, according to NCAA statistics last year. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) ECHLIN: The College World Series presented a ...

The multi-year partnership between the Black College World Series and Urban Edge Network was announced on June 11, 2024. “We are delighted about our partnership with UEN,” Michael Coker ...

Black to the Bigs. 4/1/2025 | 45m 6s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Baseball legends Ken Griffey Jr, Mookie Betts and others discuss the decline of Black players in MLB. Aired 04/01/2025 ...

Festivities begin Thursday evening, June 12, with the Black Diamond Dinner, an invite-only event spotlighting changemakers and trailblazers in the community. The dinner sets the tone for a weekend ...

The changes are part Microsoft's efforts to improve the resiliency of the Windows operating system after last year’s ...

Growing up in Queens, N.Y., Mike Dorcean would pick up a baseball bat and imitate Ken Griffey Jr.'s swing. Last Friday, July 7, the 22-year old catcher for Coppin State University kicked up dirt ...

'Leaders & Innovators' spotlights Black managers who led teams in the Negro Leagues. Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and a key figure behind MLB The Show video game ...

It's also the target for Parks and People, which seeks to honor the century-old history of the Baltimore Black Sox and Negro League Baseball through a hike-and-bike trail with exhibits.Interactive ...

BASEBALL: Black, McCarthy meet again in series finale. Scott Walsh, The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. May 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM UTC ...

A League of Their Own's Will Graham, Desta Tedros Reff, Chanté Adams and consultants discuss how the Prime Video series told the stories of Black women in baseball.

Her corporate background spans almost 20 years, ... Batrus called on an icon of Black baseball and one of the best ever to play - Hall of Famer and YDF Ambassador Ken Griffey Jr.

College baseball needs more Black players. ... “You want to have a background and a resume that says: ‘This guy’s got a shot to do a really good job,’” Wates said recently.