Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.
But one key piece of baseball history is off the market right now and is instead in the hands of U.S. marshals: the contract ...
Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...
Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...
BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...
When we contemplate the past, quite often some things are particularly hard for us to fathom or even understand. When one ...
Long overdue, the Jackie Robinson Museum opened in Manhattan in 2022 to honor ... who played locally with the Kansas City ...
Jackie Olling swapped Darlinghurst for London ... the case for seeking new pastures increasingly attractive. For our city, it means losing talented workers. Now in London, Olling is a regular ...
A search of New Orleans area newspaper archives revealed that his baseball journeys took him to New Orleans on numerous ...
Born in Calvert, Texas to an American Methodist Episcopal minister and his wife in 1879, Foster became a baseball star, and as a young man gained the reputation as one of the hardest throwing pitchers ...
Méndez, who hailed from Cardenas, was also a two-way player who had a 20-year professional career in which he played seven in the Negro National League with the Kansas City Monarchs and ... up ...