#KIMPOSSIBLE: Baseball’s Kim Ng becomes first female pro team General Manager in North American sports history. “Major League Baseball is one of the most iconic sports leagues in the world, and Kim Ng’s historic hiring into this leadership role with the Miami Marlins helps further break the glass ceiling for females in sports, and this merited breakthrough will echo around the world,” said WBSC Secretary General and Integrity Unit chair, Ms Beng Choo Low. Following her appointment, Ng said in a statement: "I entered Major League Baseball as an intern, and after decades of determination, it is the honor of my career to lead the Miami Marlins as their next general manager." MLB Commissioner Robert D. Manfred commented: "All of us at Major League Baseball are thrilled for Kim and the opportunity she has earned with the Marlins. Kim’s appointment makes history in all of professional sports and sets a significant example for the millions of women and girls who love baseball and softball." ...