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First annual Swingman HBCU Classic sets stage for Black baseball players
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Ken Griffey Jr.'s HBCU Swingman Classic showcases Black baseball prospects : NPR
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Paul wins College World Series title with Vanderbilt
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Ken Griffey Junior's Swingman Classic offers HBCU players a chance to take center-stage – KIRO 7 News Seattle
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MLB All-Star Game: Schedule, How to Watch, and More
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Idaho defeats North Bothell in semifinals at Northwest Regional
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Kentwood undefeated, Baseball
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With Griffey's help, MLB hosts HBCU All-Star Game hoping to create opportunity for Black players, Sports
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Ken Griffey Jr.'s HBCU Swingman Classic showcases Black baseball prospects : NPR
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First annual Swingman HBCU Classic sets stage for Black baseball players
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HBCU Swingman Classic, MLB Develops Days at All-Star
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Jerry Manuel believes the HBCU Swingman Classic can reinvigorate Black interest in baseball
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