Armed Forces Weekend has a particularly special meaning for Pirates phenom Paul Skenes, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft and MLB Pipeline’s No. 2 overall prospect. Before deciding to follow his baseball dreams at LSU, Skenes was on a path toward a military career, attending the...
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- Meet the cap collectors who turned their passion into a career
I used to think I had a large cap collection. Walk into my apartment, and you're bound to find caps hung on hangers, on the backs of doors, and spilling out of organizing bins, threatening to tumble to the floor with the slightest provocation or a particularly strong gust of...
- Haggerty preaches new outlook on life with clothing line
This story was excerpted from Daniel Kramer’s Mariners Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. SEATTLE -- The T-shirts surfaced in Spring Training and they quickly became a hit for on-field workouts and batting practice. By the end of...
- Hanbok for everyone! Kim outfits Padres in traditional Korean robes
SEOUL -- Fernando Tatís Jr.’s eyes went wide as he walked up to his locker and he let out a soft, “Ooh.” Jurickson Profar paused, turned to Ha-Seong Kim at the locker next to him, and asked, “From you?” Having just gotten to the Gocheok SkyDome’s third-base clubhouse ahead of...
- The long, strange history of the baseball cap
You could be forgiven for thinking the baseball cap was always there, perched upon humanity’s head from the very first day we walked on the Earth, as eternal as the tallest trees or the deepest ocean. But, of course, that’s not true. In fact, long before baseball caps were the...
- MLB's 'first fashion-forward retail store' unveils flashy New Era hats
ATLANTA -- Threads by Braves Clubhouse Store sits between a baseball-themed fashion store and a restaurant, a block away from Truist Park in the Battery Atlanta. Threads combined the best of both worlds on Monday evening, showcasing caps from New Era and offering camaraderie and networking to nationwide influencers, personalities...
- CC helps design clothes honoring Black icons
Support for the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum continues pour in since it reopened last month. Former Major League pitcher CC Sabathia and the Major League Baseball Players Association joined forces with the NLBM and iconic lifestyle brand, Roots of Fight, by creating a clothing line dedicated to the players who...