‘I am that first': U of M’s new baseball coach to open doors for minorities
New University of Memphis baseball coach Kerrick Jackson is the first Black head baseball coach in program history. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Kerrick Jackson becomes the first Black head baseball coach at the University of Memphis in program history.
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Kerrick Jackson Memphis Baseball college baseballFrank Bonner II
Frank Bonner II covers the Memphis Tigers. He is a top-10 APSE winner who covered Oklahoma State for the Tulsa World before joining The Daily Memphian in 2021. Bonner is a native of Indiana, where he started his career covering high school sports.
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