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In the Huntington’s ‘Toni Stone,’ a player in a league of her own - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 17 hours agoIn 1953, Stone became the first woman to play in the Negro Leagues (taking a roster spot that became...
NCAA, big conferences agree to $2.8 billion settlement that could pave way to pay players
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 11 hours agoThe NCAA and the nation’s five biggest conferences said Thursday night they have agreed to pay...
Negro Leagues legends honored with baseball cards for MLB at Rickwood Field game
Major League Baseball· 12 hours agoKANSAS CITY -- Former big leaguer and current artist Micah Johnson was tasked with the impossible --...
Items Belonging To Hall Of Famers Raise Millions In Heritage Auction
Forbes· 2 days agoJohnson’s century-old jersey sold at auction for $2 million in a just-completed, three-day, Heritage...
Smith-Wills ownership questions still in play despite recent announcement
WLBT 3· 12 hours agoWLBT dug deeper into the history of sub-leases of the property and why the latest development may...
Babe Ruth's 'Called Shot' Yankees Jersey Looks to Make History at Auction
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe 15th and final World Series home run of Babe Ruth's Hall of Fame career is revered more than any...
First Black astronaut completes his mission 63 years later, becomes oldest man to go to space
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBenjamin Mays and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In 1982, Dwight created the statue honoring home run...
20 Rare Baseball Cards Worth Serious Money
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoAlthough Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, and Hank Aaron are famous baseball players with collectible cards, none come close to this...
A guide to Milwaukee's Silver City neighborhood
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Neighborhoods In Milwaukee project, created by nonprofit Urban Anthropology Inc. defines Silver City's boundaries as: the Hank Aaron Trail near the...
Black former players to play in Negro Leagues All-Star Game tribute on Memorial Day weekend
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 21 hours agoThe East-West Classic will highlight the launch of a Negro Leagues exhibit at the Baseball Hall of...