MEDIA

Players Alliance Board join The Mike Muse Show

Players Alliance Board Members Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, and CC Sabathia joined Mike Muse to discuss increasing the pipeline of Black players into MLB while addressing the current barriers of income inequality, availability of D1 scholarships, and policies that make this task a challenge. 

Former baseball star Curtis Granderson talks about diversity in the sport

TPA Board Chair Curtis Granderson joined Stef Manisero on NY1 to talk about new efforts by the Players Alliance to create opportunities on and off the field for young Black players.

Players Alliance Board on Jonesy in the Morning

Players Alliance Board Members Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, and CC Sabathia stop by 94.7 The Block to discuss our mission and programming on Jonesy in the Morning

NY1: Players Alliance Board Chair Curtis Granderson on Diversity in Baseball

Players Alliance Board Chair Curtis Granderson discusses diversity in baseball and how we’re leveling the playing field on NY1

Players Alliance Board Stops by Boomer & Gio

Players Alliance Board Members Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, and CC Sabathia stop by Boomer & Gio to talk about our mission and programming.

Players Alliance Vice Board Chair CC Sabathia joins Tiki and Tierney to discuss or mission

Players Alliance Vice Board Chair CC Sabathia joins Tiki and Tierney to discuss how we’re changing the game, Yankees and more!

MLB Tonight: Players Alliance Board Chair Curtis Granderson on Giving Back in the Spirit of MLK Day

Players Alliance Board Chair Curtis Granderson discusses giving back to the community in the spirit of MLK Day and his work with the Players Alliance on MLB Tonight

THE PLAYERS ALLIANCE AND TEXAS RANGERS FOUNDATION TO HOLD DAY OF SERVICE AT RANGERS YOUTH ACADEMY ON MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation will partner with Food for the Soul and The Players Alliance on Monday, January 16, to host service events in conjunction with the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

MLB: The Players Alliance honors Black playmakers in baseball

Los Angeles, California (July 19, 2022) – As part of All-Star Week, The Players Alliance — a nonprofit founded in 2020 by Black current and retired professional baseball players to increase African American representation in the sport — held an inaugural “Game Changers Celebration,” seeking to honor Black playmakers in the game and in the community while raising awareness for the organization’s mission. Eight-time All-Star Darryl Strawberry, two-time All-Star Eric Davis, two-time softball Olympic medalist Natasha Watley and Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts made up the group’s first four honorees.

MLB Players Donate Game Day Salary to Mark the 75th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson Breaking the Color Barrier

New York, NY (April 14, 2022)—The Players Alliance, a nonprofit started by active and retired professional baseball players, announced commitments by players, coaches and staff to donate their game-day salary in recognition of the 75th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson...
Players Alliance Board join The Mike Muse Show

Players Alliance Board join The Mike Muse Show

Players Alliance Board Members Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson, and CC Sabathia joined Mike Muse to discuss increasing the pipeline of Black players into MLB while addressing the current barriers of income inequality, availability of D1 scholarships, and policies that make this task a challenge. 

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