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In the Huntington’s ‘Toni Stone,’ a player in a league of her own - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 20 hours agoIn 1953, Stone became the first woman to play in the Negro Leagues (taking a roster spot that became...
Black former players to play in Negro Leagues All-Star Game tribute on Memorial Day weekend
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoThe East-West Classic will highlight the launch of a Negro Leagues exhibit at the Baseball Hall of...
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...
NCAA, big conferences agree to $2.8 billion settlement that could pave way to pay players
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 14 hours agoThe NCAA and the nation’s five biggest conferences said Thursday night they have agreed to pay...
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...
Brewery Rowe: Carlsbad author's new book celebrates the happy pairing of baseball and beer
U-T San Diego· 3 hours agoCarlsbad’s Ken Finnegan, an engineer and home brewer, figured it would be natural to unite them in a...
Smith-Wills ownership questions still in play despite recent announcement
WLBT 3· 15 hours agoWLBT dug deeper into the history of sub-leases of the property and why the latest development may...
Negro Leagues legends honored with baseball cards for MLB at Rickwood Field game
Major League Baseball· 16 hours agoKANSAS CITY -- Former big leaguer and current artist Micah Johnson was tasked with the impossible --...
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...
A guide to Milwaukee's Silver City neighborhood
Gannett via AOL· 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...