A month after the 2025 MLB Draft, the New York Yankees are defending their selection of a player who drew a swastika on the ...

The Yankees drafted Core Jackson out of Utah in the fifth round last month, knowing that the shortstop drew a swastika on the door of a Jewish student’s dorm room in 2021. Jackson was a 17-year-old ...

Core Jackson, 21, was drafted by the Yankees following approval from several high-ranking Jewish leaders on the team, including team president Randy Levine, despite informing the major league team ...