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MLB counting the Negro Leagues in reminds me of my boyhood visit with Cool Papa Bell | Opinion
The Kansas City Star· 6 days agoWhen I was younger, I lived on the same street as the gentleman once considered the fastest man in baseball: Negro Leagues baseball great and Hall of Fame ...
Josh Gibson and the Negro Leagues are finally getting proper recognition, rewriting record books
Philly.com· 7 days agoLeague Baseball announced Wednesday that it now will recognize the statistics of more than 2,300...
Ty Cobb Dethroned as Baseball's Batting Champion, Nearly a Century After He Retired
The New York Sun· 5 days agoThe all-time great “would get a good chuckle when I said we ought to bring back the Negro Leagues...
BenFred: If MLB's overdue inclusion of Negro Leagues stats opens eyes to game's greats, that's a win
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoHopefully, the culmination of a three-year research project and the records update that happened...
The History of Black Baseball Players, on Full Display
New York Times· 5 days agoOctavius Catto’s impact was mostly unknown here at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum,...
Zip Trip: Four must-sees at the 18th and Vine District
WDAF via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe district is about two miles from downtown and features Black history and culture in Kansas City....
'Black baseball is like oxygen': Doug Glanville on the joy of playing to honor the Negro Leagues
ESPN· 6 days agoIn addition to my resurrected baseball equipment that I pulled from storage, I was carrying 10 more...
Giants look ahead to 2024 game at Rickwood Field
Major League Baseball· 5 days agoSAN FRANCISCO -- Long before Willie Mays was the Say Hey Kid, he was 17 years old, suiting up for the Birmingham Black Barons. Not everyone realizes that...
Caitlin Clark's whiteness makes her more marketable. That's not racist. It's true.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoExcept: Warren Moon is proof of the opposite. He's been vocal about his decision to begin his pro...
Talking baseball and what it means to have Negro Leagues stats integrated into MLB
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoOn SportsBeat KC, The Star’s sports podcast, columnists Sam McDowell and Vahe Gregorian discuss...