Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...
In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...
Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...
While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.
Jim Becker, a long-time journalist who had spent more than 40 years in journalism including a role as a national reporter for the Associated Press (AP), died at age 98 in Honolulu due to natural cause ...
Cam Curler is a Vermonter through and through. Oh sure, if you look at his Vermont State University Lyndon baseball roster you will see that he is casting a wider net and has players from far-flung ...
In a continued celebration of Black History Month, our first pick this week is Jackie Robinson. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose ...
318 with four homers in 42 games and gave George Steinbrenner visions of Elway playing right field in pinstripes ... hit as a batter. Jackie Robinson: Before he broke baseball's color barrier, wowed ...
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
Tyler Beck Memorial Field could become green space. Collier County's School Board and the City of Marco Island are deciding what it's fate will be.
Spudder Park in Wichita Falls has been provided a state historical marker to recognize the city’s baseball history.