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‘Once-in-a-lifetime experience’: SF Giants reflect on emotional week of Willie Mays’ death, Rickwood...
KRON via Yahoo Sports· 6 hours agoST. LOUIS (KRON) — The San Francisco Giants went 2-4 last calendar week. However, remove the 54...
Celebrations honor Willie Mays and Negro League players ahead of MLB game at Rickwood Field
KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque· 3 days agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — As Ajay Stone strolled around historic Rickwood Field and gazed at tributes...
Rickwood Fan Plaza showcases history of the Negro Leagues
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 6 days agoThe oldest ballpark in America, Rickwood Field, will host MiLB at Rickwood Field, Barnstorm...
MLB's addition of Negro League players' stats helps rectify baseball history
CBS News· 4 days agoThe MLB officially recognized the contributions the Negro League made to baseball, and it's...
Morgan Freeman Slams The Idea Of Black History Month: It Is 'Not Right'
TheBlast via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBlack History Month has its roots in Negro History Week, which was established in 1926 by historian...
Morgan Freeman, once again, shares his 'detest' of Black History Month
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBlack History Month was established in 1976, building on the legacy of Carter G. Woodson, a scholar...
MLB Rickwood Field tribute was for legends like Willie Mays, but also for the anonymous | Goodbread
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThey are two of many ghosts of Negro League history whose baseball stories could now barely be told...
With Rickwood Field game, MLB reconnects with a community that has too long been excluded
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThe series has since taken on both tribute and funereal tones in the...field, its history, and the...
America's oldest ballpark: MLB game at Rickwood Field honors history of Black baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoThe rest of the week was for the Church of Rickwood.” The Friends... DiMaggio, Ted Williams and many...
Roy Wood Jr., Harold Reynolds highlight MLB Network's coverage of Rickwood Field Negro Leagues...
WSB Radio· 6 days agoMajor League Baseball is paying tribute to the Negro Leagues and Hall of Famer Willie Mays with...