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For the Kansas City Royals, George Brett’s Pine Tar Incident has aged well in 40 years
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoToday’s Kansas City Royals don’t have a player who was so much as born by the time of George Brett’s...
On 40th anniversary of Pine Tar Game, George Brett remains proud of principled rampage
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVida Blue was drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in 1967, just before they moved to Oakland and he...
UConn’s Dan Hurley became Royals fan because of George Brett’s Pine Tar Game outburst
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoConnecticut men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley slipped on a No. 15 Yankees jersey on Sunday and threw...
Dom Amore: About that day George Brett blew his stack, but made a fan for life and kindred spirit in...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA confused hush fell over the Yankee Stadium crowd of 34,000, still reeling over George Brett’s three-run homer, giving the Royals the lead in the ninth inning. Brett struck fear in Yankees ...
Dan Hurley to throw out first pitch at Yankees game, UConn’s national champs also to be honored by...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe UConn men’s basketball national championship tour will continue this month, playing both sides of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry, fitting for Connecticut’s confused baseball fandom. The program ...
On This Day, July 24: Apollo 11 astronauts splash down
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPararescueman Lt. Clancy Hatleberg closes the Apollo 11 spacecraft hatch as astronauts Neil...
Scott Rolen is headed to Baseball Hall of Fame. Here's where he ranks among best 3B ever.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoOne of the best baseball players to reach the majors from Indiana is going to into the Hall of Fame....
W.Va. Week in History - Mack Day
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—Lawman Malcolm Malachi "Mack" Day (July 29, 1873-February 14, 1925) was born in Virginia. His father, Joshua, abandoned the family, and his mother, Narcissa, later remarried and adopted ...