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Dodgers First Half Review

Rounding out the All Star break discussing the highlights of the All Star Game, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred's baseball comments, and breaking down the first half of the season for the Dodgers. We wrapped by talking about the upcoming Women in Baseball Week from July 21st to July 27th, created by…

Dodgers Fame

We continue with more #WomenInBaseballWeek coverage: shoutouts for inspirational women in the baseball industry, recap of the #SABR Sacramento/Bay Area Chapter meeting with board members from the International Women's Baseball Center (IWBC) - Dr. Kat Williams, Dr. Leslie Heaphy, and Ryan Woodward p…

162 - Dr. Leslie Heaphy

Why buy Drake’s OVO x MLB collaboration hat for $98 when you can invest the money instead? (2:30) Will the Philadelphia Phillies crash out of the NL East division race? and (4:10) Dr. Leslie Heaphy, Associate Professor at Kent State University, talks Negro Leagues, NY Mets, and Women in Baseball. …

IWBC - Mission for Women in Baseball with Kat Williams & Leslie Heaphy -

rebroadcast from Sept 2024 Guests: Leslie Heaphy & Kat Williams  from the International Women’s Baseball Center share their stories and the mission of the IWBCMLB Develops - Trailblazer Series event at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex. Young girls learned from national champion players, followe…

Womens Baseball Heritage Trail with Ryan Woodward of IWBC

Ryan Woodward - Project Coordinator with The International Women's Baseball Center (IWBC) IWBC sharing worldwide history of women in baseball Past Events include Baseball For All Nationals tournament, SABR, USA Women’s National Team visits, Baseball Clinics, Guest speakers on women in baseball Wome…

Are the Olympic Games political? Northeast Ohio academics discuss complex history

Experts discuss the history of politics and the Olympics The 2026 Winter Olympics are well underway in Milan, marking the Games' return to Italy for the first time since 2006. The theme of this year's Opening Ceremony was harmony, or "armonia" in Italian, a message of unity on a global stage. …

Women’s baseball has a long history. Can a new league cement its future?

Women have been playing baseball for over a century. Some of the earliest teams can be traced back to the 1890s. Those teams expanded and created their own league called the All American Girls Professional Baseball League during World War II. It lasted eleven years, and since then, all other attemp…

Episode 823 - Ground Beneath the Diamonds: A History of Chicago's White Sox Ballparks, The

Send us Fan Mail The Chicago White Sox have called three primary sites home since the team’s founding in 1900, and each plot of earth carries layers of history older than the game of baseball.  Show your love of this podcast for the cost of a coffee:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistory Need …

Alta Weiss: Write Her Name on the Scoreboard

Send us Fan Mail It's the early 1900s—a time when many believed women had no place on the baseball diamond. Alta Weiss stepped onto the pitcher’s mound and drew thousands of fans eager to see what this young woman could do. What they discovered was a talented athlete who could fill grandstands, cha…

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

During World War II, afraid that major league baseball would need to pause while men were overseas fighting, Philip K. Wrigley, chewing gum mogul and owner of the Chicago Cubs, spearheaded a new professional ball league, this one made up of women players. In the twelve years of All-American Girls' …