The board cited Marge Schott's "record of racism and bigotry" in its decision. The late philanthropist and Cincinnati Reds owner was reviled for using racial and ethnic slurs and praising Hitler.
!["It's fantastic to see the change [we] brought about," says University of Cincinnati pitcher Nathan Moore, who has been an outspoken proponent of renaming the university's Marge Schott Stadium.](/sites/default/files/styles/three_two_702x468/public/npr_story_images/2020/06/23/margeschottstadium-4f29d5b51d732ce7e8c4ae3c6316c29db3ebd2e8.jpg?h=c4532f08&itok=nuVaratP)