CBEA
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Providing opportunities to underprivileged inner city kids in Chicago.
- Welcome to the first annual 2023 Homestand Classic @UIC_Baseball Curtis Granderson Stadium! The tournament kicks off today with first pitch at 9am!
- Today in 1981, the "Godfather" of Black Baseball Rube Foster was inducted to the @BaseballHall. Listen to @NLBMPrez talk about this pioneer and a #ChicagoBaseball legend! #TipYourCap #CBEA #NegroLeagues100 🧢⚾️👏Today, @MLB was scheduled celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Leagues. Though we can't be together today, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President Bob Kendrick talked to SoxTV about Rube Foster, one of baseball's greatest minds and a true Chicago sports legend.
00:00 - We're ecstatic the @RedSox made history hiring Bianca Smith! We celebrate this big step forward and we'll continue to encourage our youngsters to use her as an example to dream big! #ChicagoBaseball #WomenInSports #ShesUp #GirlsBaseball ⚾️💪👏The NLBM proudly celebrates Bianca Smith (@biancaesmith12) joining the @RedSox organization this season, making her the first Black woman to coach in professional baseball history. Our entire team at the @NLBMuseumKC+ @nlbmprez applauds this barrier breaking milestone. 👑
- We have a few spots left for our first softball camp! Come work with UIC Flames softball and learn valuable softball skills from some of the best softball players and coaches in the midwest. October 29, November 5, November 12 Register here: cbeauic.org/fall2021softba…
- That's a wrap on the 2024 Curtis Granderson Homestand Classic! Thank you to all the teams, coaches, parents, and players for 4 great days of baseball!!
- Time to meet the field of 16 teams for this year's Curtis Granderson Homestand Classic! @White_Sox_Elite @Sparks_North @TopTierNorth @hittersbaseba11 @elite_baseball @EspAm2026 @stiksacademy @RhinoBaseball
















