Cal Ripkin, Jr. Promotes Baseball Popularity Internationally

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Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · Sports

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Baseball is the great American pastime.  Now, Hall of Fame star Cal Ripken Jr. is trying to build the game's popularity outside the United States.  He recently hosted coaches and players from South Africa and advised them on how to teach baseball to kids in South Africa. Priscilla Huff visited the Maryland headquarters of Ripken Baseball and filed this report.

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