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Bill Swank: San Diego's Walter McCoy was a living link to Negro Leagues, baseball history
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoEditor’s note: Last week, Major League Baseball announced that Negro Leagues statistics from 1920-48...
MLB recognizes Negro League stats. Will Gov. Ron DeSantis ban baseball in Florida next?
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoFrom our readers: Major League Baseball finally acknowledges Negro League stats, showcasing iconic...
Nick Scala: Combining records good reason to learn more about Negro Leagues
The Charleston Gazette· 9 hours agoThe official Major League Baseball record for career batting average is held by Josh Gibson, who...
JD Crowe: 12 Negro League All-stars every baseball fan should know
Birmingham News· 6 hours agoThe Negro Leagues offer a rich history of America’s greatest over-looked athletes. It’s time we knew...
Negro League players knew they were good enough; now, we all do
Las Vegas Sun· 4 days agoIn this Jan. 27, 2005 file photo, bronze statues of Negro League greats including pitcher Satchel...
Hall of Famer Josh Gibson becomes MLB’s best hitter and continues to inspire
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoBuena Vista, Ga – In June, Major League Baseball officials decided to include the Negro League ...
‘Road to Rickwood’: Don’t Fight Back
Birmingham News· 1 hour agoRoy Wood Jr., the host of the series, talks to some of the players from the ‘64 Barons team about their experiences on the field and traveling in the...
Special Rickwood Field Jackie Robinson card unveiled at FOX Plaza in NYC
Fox Sports· 3 days agoAs the countdown to the MLB at Rickwood Field Game is less than two weeks away, Negro Leagues...
These MiLB games are honoring the Negro Leagues this month
Major League Baseball· 5 days agoOn June 18, America's oldest professional ballpark will host a Double-A game between the Montgomery...
Black baseball players of yore get their due, at last
The Economist· 5 days ago“GREAT NEGRO-LEAGUE stars have stood on those very grounds,” says Bob Kendrick, head of the Negro ...