This is going to be so special and nice to see these two icons of the American work ethic and team spirit working together! What a team!
Secretary Clinton, Cal Ripken, Jr. To Make Sports Diplomacy Announcement Tuesday
Notice to the PressOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCAugust 5, 2011On Tuesday, August 9, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will meet with Major League Baseball (MLB) Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., and 16 youth baseball and softball players and four coaches from the earthquake and tsunami-devastated areas of Japan who are participating in the U.S. Department of State’s first international sports exchange with Japan.
During this meeting, the Department of State will make an announcement regarding Mr. Ripken’s continued involvement in its international sports diplomacy efforts.
