In July 2023 during All-Star Week, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, and the Mariners made a promise to the youth of South Seattle: to transform Rainier Playfield into a state-of-the-art facility.
As we gear up for the first Steelhead Sunday at T-Mobile Park this weekend, we look back at "A Salute to the Negro Leagues," a conversation between four leaders in baseball to discuss the profound economic, cultural, and personal impacts of Negro League baseball on Black communities.
The Big O recently joined Good Day Seattle to spotlight a landmark initiative by the Seattle Mariners: the launch of "Steelheads Sundays,” beginning tomorrow, Sunday, March 29.
Do you have your tickets yet? The HBCU Seattle Series is back this weekend, promising an electrifying showcase of talent, culture, and sound straight from the heart of Historically Black Colleges and Universities' baseball programs.
The second annual HBCU Seattle Series is on deck! This three-game baseball showdown is back, promising an electrifying showcase of talent, culture, and sound straight from the heart of Historically Black Colleges and Universities' baseball programs.
It all started in 2023 when the first HBCU Swingman Classic took over T-Mobile Park, marking a turning point for Seattle baseball and Black representation.