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The murky origin of Willie Mays’ ‘Say Hey Kid’ nickname
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoWillie Mays was well known as “The Say Hey Kid,” but other than on a 1954 record that served to...
Giants legend Willie Mays dies at 93
Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoIn 2015, Mays received the greatest honor the government can bestow on a civilian: the Presidential Medal of Freedom. When he was given the award by...
San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays dies at 93
TODAY via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoIn a May 1972 trade, he returned to New York City and spent his final two seasons with the Mets. Mays was a 24-time All-Star during his career, tied with...
Rickwood Field's legendary history: How Willie Mays and the Negro Leagues made the iconic stadium...
CBS Sports· 6 hours ago...list includes true pantheon dwellers of the sport: Willie Mays, Satchel Paige, Hank Aaron, Babe...
Willie Mays once did something extremely rare against the Braves at County Stadium
Gannett via AOL· 2 days ago"When they talk about that 1955 All-Star Game in Milwaukee, they always talk about the home run (...
Johnson: Willie Mays ‘best of them all,’ says Bob Costas
Birmingham News· 1 day agoLet the phrase go. Or maybe the most fanatic of Giants fans know — maybe those who witnessed his...
Baseball legend Willie Mays, the 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoMays' greatest idols, he said, were DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Stan Musial and Jackie Robinson. "All...
Rickwood 101: Everything to Know Before MLB’s Negro League Tribute Game
Sports Illustrated· 1 day agoIn the last hour of sweltering daylight and the promise of cooler evening air, in a place of...
Willie Mays, one of baseball’s all-time greats, dies aged 93
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoMays was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2015. When Obama learned Mays was...
Willie Mays' case as baseball's GOAT: 24-time MLB All-Star was the perfect five-tool superstar
CBS Sports· 2 days agoKnowing what we know now, Josh Gibson should sure be on that list. Obviously, Mays belongs toward...