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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 ...
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.
HBCU Swingman Classic Spotlights Black Baseball Talent And Trailblazers At MLB All-Star Week
The HBCU Swingman Classic returns for its third run showcasing Black baseball talent from these storied institutions amid MLB ...
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.
National Team Edges Out American Squad by 3 Runs in 2025 HBCU Swingman Classic
The National Team defeated the American Team 7-4 at the third edition of the HBCU Swingman Classic at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 11, 2025. This year's game had the most talent and was ...
FAMU’s Broedy Poppell talks chance of being drafted ahead of Swingman Classic
Florida A&M catcher Broedy Poppell talks about the chance to get drafted following the Swingman Classic in Atlanta.
How to get MLB Home Run Derby and All-Star Game tickets: Date, time, cheapest seats
Major League Baseball’s 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta is taking shape with this week’s announcement of starters and full rosters for the American and National League teams. All-Star Game festivities ...