GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The OK Black Conference compiled a strong spring on the baseball diamond with four of the league’s seven teams finishing with winning records, including district champ Unity ...

Alongtime baseball expert explains how Michael Jordan’s impact on sports quietly reshaped who baseball attracts.

An episode of "The Gilded Age" on HBO briefly put the spotlight on an important piece of American history: all-Black baseball leagues. Baseball's popularity boomed in the late 1800s, but Black players ...

They say when Black people want to get themselves together, they pack up and move to Atlanta. Maybe the atmosphere and energy of Atlanta is what was needed for the 95th Annual MLB All Star Game to ...

Looking around Memorial Stadium before Game 1 of the 1983 World Series, Philadelphia Phillies star Gary Matthews saw a lot of Black talent. Joe Morgan. Eddie Murray. Garry Maddox. Ken Singleton. Al ...

It was a long fight for Black baseball players to be treated with respect. We see the results of that battle for athletic equality today, and Chicago was involved in a turning point more than a ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...

Overall, 40.8% of players who appeared on opening-day rosters came from diverse backgrounds. Percentages below reflect players who may be counted in more than one category. The percentage of Black ...

Michael Jordan’s influence on basketball is undeniable, but his brief venture into baseball also left a lasting cultural mark ...

Jackie Robinson Day is one of the most iconic days in all of sports. It reminds us of the courage that Jack Roosevelt Robinson possessed as he became the first player to break the color barrier when ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Looking around Memorial Stadium before Game ...