The Royals Foundation is sponsoring free admission to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in February, offering expanded access to Black baseball history.
A search of New Orleans area newspaper archives revealed that his baseball journeys took him to New Orleans on numerous ...
A version of this story previously appeared on MiLB.com in 2007. We present it again as Minor League Baseball celebrates ...
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 ...
The Gordon Parks Museum in Fort Scott, Kansas will host "The Kansas City Monarchs and America`s National Pastime," a presentation and discussion by Phil Dixon on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:00 ...
As a Black American, I always approach February’s annual celebration of Black History Month with pride and bewilderment.
Filmmaker Evelyn Pollard-Gregory and former Indians center fielder Kenny Lofton have taken a trip into Cleveland’s baseball ...
CC Sabathia and Dave Parker are the newest Wisconsin connections in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Here's a litany of others.
In the shadows of these histories, however, lie great sports stories of everyday Black Bostonians who forged their own sporting traditions under prejudiced conditions. “ : A Contested Sports History , ...
He played throughout the country during much of the 1950s, logging time with Negro, Minor, barnstorming and semi-pro league teams ... the author of several baseball books (most notably “Eight Men Out” ...
Major League Baseball lost one of its trademark personalities. The Milwaukee Brewers announced that longtime team play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker, who gained national fame with his appearances ...
AMERICAN ICON: Celebrate the life of Bob Uecker with our new collector’s book Fitting that ... terrible the play across the league is, forgetting that Bad Baseball has existed in every era ...