Celebrating Turkey Stearnes and Hamtramck Stadium with Vanessa Ivy Rose




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Summary: The stadium that was home to the Detroit Stars of the Negro Leagues is being preserved and renamed Norman “Turkey” Stearnes Field at Historic Hamtramck Stadium. The new name honors Baseball Hall of Famer and Negro League star "Turkey" Stearnes. His granddaughter, Vanessa Ivy Rose, joins the show to talk about a weekend of ceremonies at the part and with the Tigers honoring her grandfather, plus memories of the Cooperstown announcement and being part of the celebration. Vanessa is using her social media platform to uplift and unite in these trying times. Follow Vanessa on Instagram @hall_of_fame_dna Follow Vanessa on Twitter @Turkeystearnes Or Visit https://www.hofdna.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. StatHero StatHero, the FIRST Ever Daily Fantasy Sportsbook that gives the PLAYER the ADVANTAGE. Go to StatHero.com/LockedOn for 300% back on your first play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices