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MLB at Rickwood Field: 10 things we learned at MLB's event honoring Negro Leagues
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 15 hours agoHe soon became their starting center fielder and led them to the Negro American League title in...
Woman almost sold nearly priceless Jackie Robinson bat for $1
WPTZ Burlington· 6 days agoSue McEntee nearly sold a priceless piece of baseball history at a garage sale more than a decade...
Baseball's Awkward Attempt at Making Amends for Its History of Segregation
Reason.com via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoDespite never playing a single inning in the two leagues that comprise Major League Baseball (MLB),...
What channel is the New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves game on today (6/21/24)? | FREE LIVE STREAM,...
NJ.com· 13 hours agoThe New York Yankees face the Atlanta Braves on Friday, June 21, 2024 (5/21/24) at Yankee Stadium in...
Juneteenth baseball game honors Jackie Robinson
WEVV Evansville· 2 days agoIn a tribute to the legacy of the Negro Leagues and the historic achievements of Jackie Robinson, each Otters’ player sported a unique jersey with the...
WNBA players are bringing the pain to Caitlin Clark. Good! They should
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoHistory is rhyming again as Clark takes a page from Jackie Robinson and does what great athletes often do — their talking on the court ...
Willie Mays, the greatest all-round player in baseball history, who helped to breach racial barriers...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoWillie Mays, who has died aged 93, was one of the best baseball players in the history of his sport;...
Pasadena’s Jackie Robinson Community Center celebrates its golden jubilee
Pasadena Star-News· 6 days agoThe city of Pasadena celebrated on Saturday the 50th anniversary of the Jackie Robinson Community...
How Willie Mays, and my first visit to the ballpark with my dad, changed my life | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMays broke in with the New York Giants in 1951 and fewer than 20 Black men were in major league...
America's oldest ballpark: MLB game at Rickwood Field honors history of Black baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThe issue came to a head in the fall of 1953 when an all-star baseball team organized by Jackie ...