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Willie Mays Appreciation: The 'Say Hey Kid' inspired generations with talent and exuberance
San Francisco Chronicle· 16 hours agoLong after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat...
How Mays left lasting, impactful mark on three Giants managers
NBC Sports BayArea via Yahoo Sports· 15 hours agoMelvin walked into the clubhouse at Candlestick Park in 1986 and found that his locker was right...
Willie Mays Delivered A Barry Bonds Phone Call For The Ages
Forbes· 1 day agoMoments earlier, during spring training in the early 2000s, I finished my round of huddling with the...
San Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays dies
NBC Bay Area· 1 day agoThe two-time Major League Baseball most valuable player and 24-time All-Star is regarded by many as...
The day Willie Mays made two boys from Hattiesburg feel like a million bucks
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 10 hours agoWillie Mays, the best baseball player on the planet, was 31 and in his prime. This was before the Astrodome and the Astros. The brand new Houston expansion team, then called the Colt 45s, played ...
Remembering Willie Mays' fight with housing discrimination
CBS News· 4 hours agoThis week, San Francisco is united in honoring the memory of the late, great Willie Mays. "The...
Cote: Willie Mays, 1931-2024. A fond & very personal tribute to a top-tier baseball legend | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoA fond and personal tribute to Willie Mays, a highest-tier legend in baseball history and the...
'True Giant': The world reacts to the death of icon Willie Mays
San Francisco Chronicle· 14 hours agoWillie Mays, an MLB legend and Birmingham's own "Say Hey Kid," has died at the age of 93. The San...
Former Giants batboy pays tribute to late MLB all-star Willie Mays
Channel 8 San Diego· 7 hours agoThe baseball world mourned the news that the "Say-Hey Kid" died Tuesday afternoon. An Alabama...
Willie Mays, widely considered baseball's best all-around player, dies at 93
NPR· 21 hours agoArmy during the Korean War. The late Willie McCovey was Mays' longtime teammate in San Francisco. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) WILLIE</ ...