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Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBryce Harper wants to get to Cooperstown. Harper and the Phillies hit Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on...
Charley Walters: Bert Blyleven, Jim Kaat are next in line for statues outside Target Field
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBaseball Hall of Fame Minnesota Twins Harmon Killebrew, Rod Carew, Kirby Puckett and Tony Oliva have bronze statues outside Target Field. Expected next are fellow Hall of Famers Bert Blyleven ...
Sugarcreek hosted Vintage Baseball Association 'Diamonds & Drivers' tournament Saturday
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUGARCREEK — Baseball players from Cleveland, Akron and Dayton came together Saturday in a cleared...
Sez MEE: Making it to baseball's Mecca
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt probably is not a stretch to say that anyone who planned a trip found that not everything is beer and skittles. Something will happen that kind of alters those plans. This is more likely ...
A new Red Sox Hall of Famer, college football's demise, and other thoughts
The Bulletin via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoJust thought I’d empty out my reporter’s notebook while wondering how the Red Sox are going to...
Charley Walters: Did Joe Mauer actually consider playing football at Florida State?
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJoe Mauer’s Baseball Hall of Fame odyssey began at his family’s home on Lexington Parkway in St. Paul. Mauer had turned 18 in April of 2001 and would soon graduate from Cretin-Derham Hall after ...
Boston Bruins playing on Black Friday one of many great traditions in professional sports
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOSTON ― Hockey bleeds tradition. For the moment think about this question: Which sport has the best...
Indians legend Larry Doby gets short-changed by MLB | Jeff Schudel
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoJul. 10—The Guardians did a first-class job honoring Larry Doby during the four-game series with the Kansas City Royals this past weekend. But anyone not living in Northeast Ohio is probably ...
Charley Walters: Bill Musselman would love Wolves’ tenacious defense
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoBill Musselman, the first Minnesota Timberwolves coach in 1989, built his reputation on defense. He called his defense a “Hyperbolic Paraboloid Transitional Floating Zone,” Kevin Wilson said ...
Charley Walters: A postseason return for Vikings could result in another Kirk Cousins payday
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKirk Cousins begins this season with a guaranteed two-year contract for $70 million. If the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback plays well this year (say 11 victories), the Vikings might have to ...