HBCU Swingman Classic launch announcement - MLB.com
Dec 6, 2022 · The HBCU Swingman Classic, which will be powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation, will highlight the history and legacy of HBCU baseball programs while also providing 50 HBCU baseball players with the opportunity to showcase their talent on a …
HBCU Swingman Classic - MLB.com
The HBCU Swingman Classic powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF) is an annual All-Star experience for baseball student-athletes from Division-I programs at Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU). The philanthropic & educational event, which will center around an HBCU “All-Star Game,” will be held during 2025 MLB All-Star Week at Truist Park, home of the ...
HBCU Swingman Classic 2024 All-Star Week - MLB.com
Jul 2, 2024 · The second annual HBCU Swingman Classic will take place on July 12 at Globe Life Field, during MLB’s All-Star Week festivities. The event features the top 50 college baseball players from Division-I Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU).
HBCU Swingman Classic rosters are set. See which players ... - HBCU …
Jun 18, 2024 · Grambling State third baseman Cameron Bufford and second baseman Kyle Walker are veterans of the Ken Griffey Jr. HBCU Swingman Classic. And they are excited to return to this year’s game, which will take place on Friday, July …
HBCU News - Ken Griffey Jr.’s HBCU Swingman Classic Returns …
Jun 24, 2024 · The Ken Griffey Jr.-backed HBCU Swingman Classic is returning for a second year and the MLB recently announced the rosters for the event, which is once again set to take place during MLB All-Star weekend. The Swingman Classic is set to feature 50 talented players from 16 Division 1 HBCUs.
Ken Griffey Jr.'s HBCU Swingman Classic showcases Black …
Jul 15, 2023 · The HBCU Swingman Classic gathered 50 of the best baseball players from historically Black colleges and universities for an exhibition game ahead of the MLB All-Star Game.
What is Ken Griffey Jr.'s HBCU Swingman Classic ... - Sporting News
Jul 8, 2023 · All you need to know about the inaugural HBCU Swingman Classic, which will serve as the kickoff to MLB All-Star weekend in Seattle.
HBCU Swingman Classic
The HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile & powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF) is an annual All-Star experience for baseball student-athletes from Division-I programs at Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU).
Ken Griffey Jr., Harold Reynolds highlight MLB Network crew for HBCU …
Jul 5, 2024 · The MLB Network broadcast crew has been revealed for the second annual HBCU Swingman Classic, which will be played at Globe Life Field as one of the kickoff events for All-Star week in Arlington.
HBCU Swingman Classic: A chance for Ken Griffey Jr. to give back
Jul 8, 2023 · Friday night at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington, was a historic one at the house that Ken Griffey Jr. built. Seattle’s greatest athlete returned to the city he shined in for so many years as the point man for Major League Baseball’s inaugural HBCU Swingman Classic, featuring 50 of the best NCAA Division I Black College baseball players.