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Iowa woman to be featured on 'Antiques Roadshow' after almost selling Jackie Robinson's bat for $1...
KETV 7 Omaha· 2 days agoAn Iowa woman's family treasure will be featured on "Antiques Roadshow." Sue McEntee thought she was...
How Jackie Robinson’s wife, Rachel, helped him break baseball’s color line
San Antonio Express-News· 7 days ago(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary...
Baseball Legend Willie Mays Amazed He Has 10 More Hits After MLB Integrated Negro League Stats |...
EURweb· 6 days ago*(CNN) — Baseball legend Willie Mays never expected to get 10 more career hits five decades after...
Dodgers' Mookie Betts Can Make MLB All-Star Game History This Year
Sports Illustrated· 14 hours agoMookie Betts has started five All-Star Games in his career. All of those starts came in the...
Laker legend Jerry West has died
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoJerry West, the legendary Lakers player and later coach and general manager who took the team to stunning heights season after season but could never...
Media Credential Application Open for the 38th Annual Conference of 100 Black Men of America, Inc.
The Fairfax County Times· 2 days agoRequests must be submitted by 12:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 13, 2024. ATLANTA, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation's largest African American-led mentoring organization, 100 Black Men ...
Nashville natives take place among baseball's statistical greats
Axios· 3 days agoWhen Major League Baseball added the accomplishments of Negro League players to its official...
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Deadspin· 6 days agoJackie Robinson wasn’t the only Black baseball player to suit up in the big leagues in 1947. After he broke the color line and became the first Black baseball ...
Pro Football Retired Players Association honors three Packers for service to community
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoThat said, PFRPA does have 10,000 former football-player members. Any player who signed an NFL...
Hall of Fame Examines 150 Years of Black Baseball History
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoIt wasn’t until 1962 that Jackie Robinson became the first Black player inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Now, that same Hall of Fame has opened an ...
