New Jersey has approved the first round of sites for the state’s Black Heritage Trail, and they’re getting brand-new historic markers. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the Black Heritage ...
Greason threw out the ceremonial first pitch of the baseball game between the Giants and the Cardinals. The Giants wore the uniforms of the San Francisco Sea Lions of the Negro Leagues.
Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from his newsletter is a mere taste of the smorgasbord of delights he offers every week.
(Emma Lee/WHYY) He started with local baseball players from the Negro leagues, like Paige, who briefly played with the Philadelphia Stars, and Stars catcher Bill “Ready” Cash, who had a reputation for ...
USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con “It was an honor to be in the same uniform with Rickey Henderson ... On behalf of Major League Baseball, I send my deepest condolences to Rickey’s family ...