Watch this embedded Streamable video.The festivities surrounding the 2025 MLB All-Star Game officially got going at Truist Park on Friday night with the third-annual HBCU Swingman Classic. As you can ...

It was a celebration of Black baseball -- past, present and future -- and all of the invaluable impacts African-Americans have made on the game (including Classic founder Ken Griffey Jr.). And it was ...

Ahead of the HBCU Swingman Classic, Ken Griffey Jr. made a bold call for more recognition of HBCU athletes. In a phone interview with USA Today, the baseball legend cited that call in why they ...

HBCU baseball takes the spotlight at MLB All-Star Week thanks to Ken Griffey Jr.’s Swingman Classic showcase in Atlanta.