SWAC Baseball Tournament Aims to Find Its Home at Rickwood Field

SWAC baseball tournament aims to find its home at Rickwood Field

This year's championships are in full swing at historic Rickwood Field. SWAC commissioner Charles McClelland says it's special to have the team's play at "America's Oldest Ballpark."

ADA Upgrades Mean More Is in Store for Birmingham's Rickwood Field - BirminghamWatch

Rickwood Field’s front gate is decorated for the SWAC Baseball Championship. Inside, it’s also getting a makeover. (Photos by Solomon Crenshaw Jr.) Rickwood Field, a tourism gem in Birmingham, is set for a polish. The Birmingham City Council last week approved $900,000 in upgrades to the venerable ballpark, the oldest in the nation. The allocation includes $46,250 for restroom plumbing, $1,500 for lighting, $11,550 for toilet compartments and $7…