It's fitting that Griffey is back at the Home Run Derby as he holds the record for the most Derby wins (three) and appearances (eight). He is a staple of the event, and now he's back with a new gig.

The HBCU Swingman Classic 2025 brings together top players from HBCUs to compete during MLB's All-Star Week, showcasing talent and pride.

Only 13 collegiate stars have gone on to take first place in the MLB Home Run Derby since the All-Star weekend event was introduced in 1985. The most recent to do so was Florida product Pete Alonso, ...

Wheeler was a multi-sport athlete at Alabama State. He earned the nickname of “Hot Dog” for his athletic abilities. He was ...

FAMU baseball rising sophomore and Tallahassee native Jay Campbell is the first Rattler to win the HBCU Swingman Classic’s ...

Attending one Braves game at Turner Field with his dad turned 24-year-old Joseph Eichelberger into a lifelong fan.

Experience the vibrant energy of the HBCU Swingman Classic at Truist Park, celebrating HBCU baseball and talent.

Smiles abounded all around at the 2025 HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile on Friday. Hosted at Atlanta’s Truist Park ...

The Swingman Classic showcased Black excellence in baseball. Celebrate the vibrant culture and athleticism in Atlanta's ...

Dusty Baker stood behind the batting cage at Truist Park Friday night, taking in batting practice before MLB’s third annual HBCU Swingman Classic.

The HBCU Swingman Classic is composed of the best HBCU talent. Six Alabama State Hornets will compete in the game. Hundreds ...

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 ...