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50 years after father's death, Gil Hodges Jr. will finally see him immortalized in Baseball Hall of...
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGil Hodges Jr. can't explain why it took a half-century for his father to earn induction into the...
Gil Hodges escaped father's fate in Indiana coal mines. Sunday, he becomes a Hall of Famer
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGil Hodges’ dad made a living in the danger and darkness of Southern Indiana coal mines that would...
Joan Hodges, widow of Hall of Famer Gil, dies at 95
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoNEW YORK – Joan Hodges, the widow of Hall of Famer and World Series-winning New York Mets manager Gil Hodges, died following a long illness. The team...
Carl Erskine, Dodgers legend and human rights icon, dies: 'The best guy I've ever known'
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoCarl Erskine, a fierce fighter for human rights and All-Star for the Brooklyn Dodgers who pitched...
Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Sept. 14
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNote: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper. CROSSWORDS USA...
This year's Hall of Fame ceremony will be a living, breathing history lesson of minorities in...
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Dave Winfield has been attending Baseball Hall of Fame ceremonies the past 20...
Pope apologizes for abuse of Indigenous children, relentless oppressive heat: 5 Things podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Pope Francis to apologize for abuses against Indigenous...
Jim Kaat finally has number retired; Whitaker next and trend must continue
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith just days to go before his Baseball Hall of Fame induction, Jim Kaat earned an honor even fewer...
Jim Kaat finally belongs; poised for Hall of Fame induction: 'I know how special it is'
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y — When Jim Kaat was elected to the Hall of Fame, he felt he wasn’t sure if he...
New Baseball Hall of Fame member was first pro Black player. And he played in Galesburg.
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story was originally published in 2021. We are republishing it ahead of Bud...