Latest posts tagged with #WomenInBaseball on Bluesky
Today’s newsletter offers 20% off on any of the three formats for Research Notes for Women at Play, Volume 2 — paperback, hardback, or ebook. April 7-12 only. #WomenInBaseball #BaseballBooks #BookBargains #WritingLife #WritingCommunity #Research conta.cc/4sQcoDv
This Saturday, Rockford University will host a free screening of the documentary, See Her Be Her. Saturday, March 28th in the Maddox Theatre at 7pm. IWBC will be there with information on the Women's Baseball World Cup and more. Join us! #SeeHerBeHer #WomensBaseballWorldCup #WomeninBaseball
Mark your calendar! Free screening of See Her Be Her next week as part of Rockford University's Forum Series. Find this and more on the WIBW event calendar (link in bio). #SeeHerBeHer #WomeninBaseball #GirlsPlayBaseball #RockfordUniversity
Come to Rockford this summer for the world's best in women's baseball! #WomeninBaseball #WorldCup #RockfordIL
Mo'ne Davis congratulates Dr. Justine Siegal, as the inaugural Commissioner of the Women's Pro Baseball League - #WPBL #WomenInBaseball @ibwaa.bsky.social
Mo'ne Davis congratulates Dr. Justine Siegal, as the inaugural Commissioner of the Women's Pro Baseball League - #WPBL #WomenInBaseball @ibwaa.bsky.social
Mark your calendars for March 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. when the Lansing Historical Soceity (Illinois) will feature Anna Sielaff with her presentation on “Women’s Baseball in Illinois and the Midwest.” #WomeninBaseball #ALOTO #AAGPBL
Celebrate Will Eisner Week and Women's History month by finding the right book for you at bookshop.org/shop/IWBCReads. #ReadBaseball #WomeninBaseball #WillEisnerWeek #IWBCReads #WomensHistoryMonth
So many new works about baseball's hidden figures are coming out, in a variety of media. Find graphic novels and more recommendadtions at bookshop.org/shop/IWBCReads. #ReadBaseball #WomeninBaseball #WillEisnerWeek #IWBCReads #WomensHistoryMonth
Minnie Forbes, last female owner of a Negro League team, as she became owner of the Detroit Stars from 1956-58 and also played 3b for the Kansas City Monarchs in 1958. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #NegroLeague #DetroitStars
Our Heritage Trail creator talks shop with the Hall of Very Good. Check it out! #WBHT #HOVG #WomeninBaseball
FREE EBOOK on Amazon Feb 22-16 Sample chapters from FIVE different novels. #FreeEbooks #Fiction #BaseballBooks #WomeninBaseball #RadicalThought #Mystery #ReadingCommunity #SpeculativeFiction #SocialJustice #BookClubs tinyurl.com/35cby2cx
Claire Smith was the 2017 winner of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award, placing her in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #BaseballHOF
I have a new reading list available on WorldCat, highlighting both non-fiction and historically inspired books related to Black women and girls in baseball. Find them in a library near you at search.worldcat.org/lists/29410e... #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #SearchWorldCat #LoveYourLibrary
Mamie Johnson pitched for the Indianapolis Clowns in the Negro Leagues in the 1950s. She earned her nickname “peanut” because of her size. After baseball, she worked as a nurse and then ran a Negro League memorabilia shop in Washington, DC. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #IndianapolisClowns
Tamara Holmes played outfield for the Colorado Silver Bullets and started for the US National Team at the World Cup beginning in 2006. Holmes was named USA Baseball Sportswoman of the Year in 2012 and 2016. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #TeamUSA
Honoring trailblazers in women's baseball: The St. Louis Black Bronchos were a black women’s baseball team playing in 1910-1911. Their manager was Conrad Kuebler and they played men’s teams across the Midwest and southwest. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomeninBaseball #BHM
Henryene Green took ownership of the Baltimore Elite Giants after the death of her husband Vernon in 1949. They won the 1949 Negro American League pennant before Henryene sold the club to William Bridgeworth after the 1950 season. #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #WomeninBaseball #NegroLeague #Baltimore
100-plus pages of baseball writing, FREE February 5-9 on Amazon. #FreeBooks #BaseballBooks #BaseballHistory #LoveOfTheGame #BaseballFans #bookclubs #sportsbookclubs #BookRecommendations #WomenInBaseball #ebooks #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity tinyurl.com/mrerx6nj
A High Point Enterprise article in 1948 features Fabiola Wilson and also mentions Lucille Dymond joining the Creoles during the season. #BlackHistoryMonth #NewOrleansCreoles #WomeninBaseball
I’m so happy to announce that Research Notes for Women at Play, Volume 1 is now available in HARDBACK! #WomenInBaseball #BaseballBooks #Libraries #BaseballLibraries #AcquisitionAlert #BooksForLibraries #LibraryCollection #BaseballHistory #FemaleAthletes tinyurl.com/3u7dxvy9
Visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... for more information or to register.
#HerTimeIsNow⚾ #WomenInBaseball #CanadianBaseball #nationalgirlsandwomeninsportday2026 @torontobluejays.bsky.social
I had a full circle moment this week watching the WPBL draft and visiting Ann Harnett's grave. Before becoming a Sister of Charity, Ann was the first player signed to the AAGPBL in 1943. She played 5 seasons in the league for Kenosha and Peoria. #AAGPBL #WomeninBaseball #DirtintheSkirt
FREE EBOOK on Amazon November 12-16— Sample chapters from FIVE different novels. #FreeEbooks #Fiction #BaseballBooks #WomeninBaseball #RadicalThought #Mystery #ReadingCommunity #SpeculativeFiction #SocialJustice #BookClubs tinyurl.com/35cby2cx
Are you ready for the new league?
Get your popcorn ready for the WPBL draft @wpbl.bsky.social #WomenInBaseball
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Missing Baseball already? 100-plus pages of baseball writing, FREE November 5-9 on Amazon. #FreeBooks #BaseballBooks #LoveOfTheGame #BaseballFans #bookclubs #sportsbookclubs #BookRecommendations #WomenInBaseball #ebooks #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity tinyurl.com/mrerx6nj
Lois Youngen – recounts her time with the South Bend Blue Sox & the Fort Wayne Daisies. & 2 HOF managers, Max Carey & Jimmie Foxx.
Foxx’s players adored him. “He never missed a game, Never drank on the bus and . . . always tipped his hat.” youtube.com/shorts/VEFNR... #AAGPBL #WIB #WomenInBaseball
Yesterday Wordpress notified me that I had a sudden “surge” of hits on my blog post on Clem and Edna Dreisewerd, from way back on April 15, 2016. #Baseball #Dreisewerd #ClemDreisewerd #WomenInBaseball #WritingAboutBaseball #Blogs #BaseballHistory barbaragregorich.wordpress.com/2016/04/15/b...
My current newsletter. #WritingLife #WritingCommunity #Authors #Newsletters #Writing #WomeninBaseball #BaseballBooks #BookBargains conta.cc/46D3lMK
#100yearsagotoday, Johnson took the time to write and tell her which of his children is the best ball player. Take a guess. (You go, girl!) #history #womeninbaseball #walterjohnson #leagueoftheirown #womensprobaseballleague #girlsbaseball
Thanks to the work of Professor Emeritus Rebecca T. Alpert of Temple University, Edith Houghton’s family home will receive a Historical Marker. #womeninbaseball #herstory #womeninsports #WritingLife #EdithHoughton #writingcommunity tinyurl.com/wj45tv83
