https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30656231/boston-red-sox-hire-bianca-smith-first-black-woman-coach-professional-baseball

I grew up with her father (step father) and his family. Read the headline and had no idea it was his daughter. Her mother passed away from Cancer about 7 years ago.

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TBH the fact that you're even a mod here fits squarely within Jag's narrative of OK-sanctioned aggression, bullying, and toxicity. *shrug*

this is very cool. Good for her.

...I'm from the era when A.I. was the answer, now they think ai is the answer - Marlon Craft

..keep going.


*skatin' the rings of saturn*


..and miles to go before i sleep...

That would be the most gangster thing ever LOL


Congrats. That is a tough path and she did that.

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One Hundred.

Yes, yes it is....it won't happen of course but it was always hilarious to me to see old managers like Don Zimmer, on camera talking and spitting like it was nothing.

For reference: https://tht.fangraphs.com/the-interwoven-history-of-baseball-and-tobacco/

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One Hundred.

Hoping that she perseveres through any obstacles and still succeeds.

<--- Me when my head hits the pillow