Why the legacy of the Negro Leagues and Black players is critical to baseball

Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Museum, and CIAA Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams join former Orioles outfielder Adam Jones on Season 2 of the podcast. Kendrick dives into the importance of keeping the Negro Leagues top of mind, why it’s important for kids to fall in love with baseball, and the legacy of the game’s Black players. McWilliams joins the podcast to preview the arrival of the CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament in Baltimore later this month. McWilliams also lays out what fans can expect at the upcoming tournament and the impact of the event on Baltimore. Host Jerry Coleman and Jones also dive into the potential conflicts some athletes have with signing autographs and share their Super Bowl predictions.