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ASU historian Laura Smith explores the surprising origins of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the \u0026quot;green light\u0026quot; that made it all possible.","teaser":"You\u2019ve probably heard there\u2019s no crying in baseball \u2014 but did you know there was a time when America\u2019s pastime was driven by women, not men?","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-06\/b057eee0-1aab-4977-b6ce-278d58f9848e.jpg.png?itok=GT-pGRAP","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20250627-arts-humanities-and-education-green-light-letter-and-baseball-league-it-inspired","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Sandra Day O\u0026#039;Connor College of Law","contributor-contact-information-name":"Meenah Rincon","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-06\/b057eee0-1aab-4977-b6ce-278d58f9848e.jpg.png?itok=GT-pGRAP","image_alt":"baseball on a green lawn","image_caption":"Image by\u00a0Ernesto Rodriguez\u00a0from\u00a0Pixabay","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies|ASU Online|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Gender|History|Expert Q-and-A|Sports","audiences":"Faculty","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"106228","title":"National WWII Museum honors ASU graduates over 25th anniversary weekend ","body":"This June, more than 30 graduates and alumni of ASU\u2019s\u0026nbsp;World War II studies online Master of Arts program traveled to New Orleans for a graduation celebration at The\u0026nbsp;National World War II Museum.This year\u2019s celebration coincided with the museum\u2019s 25th anniversary and the 81st anniversary\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-06-23T14:49:41-07:00\u0022\u003E06\/23\/2025-2:49pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"This June, graduates and alumni of ASU\u2019s\u00a0World War II studies program traveled to New Orleans for a graduation celebration at the\u00a0National World War II Museum, which coincided with the museum\u2019s 25th anniversary and the 81st anniversary of D-Day. 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His courses, he said, were the perfect intersection of digestible\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-05-09T15:55:31-07:00\u0022\u003E05\/09\/2025-3:55pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Ryan Pogemiller is graduating this spring with a bachelor\u0026#039;s degree in philosophy. His next step? Harvard Medical School. 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