TV pioneer and former NFL star Irv Cross dies at 81
CNN.com· 2 hours agoBroadcasting pioneer and former NFL Pro Bowl cornerback Irv Cross died Sunday morning in Minnesota, the Philadelphia Eagles announced on the team's...
Baseball legends honored in MLB's Black History Month art series
CNN.com· 14 hours agoThe players honored this past month include: Jackie Robinson, who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers...
Honoring Hank Aaron's Negro Leagues legacy in Indianapolis
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 3 days agoIn 1952, a train ride northbound from Alabama changed baseball forever. A salary of $200 a month...
Black history should be studied year-round
Observer-Reporter· 11 hours agoDuring this time and all year round, we should remember and honor figures like Emmett Till and Hank Aaron. Emmett Till was a 14-year-old African American...
Changed The Game: Toni Stone was Henry Aaron's Negro League successor who made her own baseball...
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 2 hours agoIn 1952, the Boston Braves purchased the Negro League contract of Henry Aaron from the Indianapolis...
Atlanta board to vote on renaming high school after Hank Aaron
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 3 days agoThe Atlanta school board is expected to vote Monday on a proposal to pay tribute to baseball great ...
The day Hank Aaron faced Satchel Paige
Major League Baseball· 6 days agoThe matchup came to fruition because of a roster technicality. As most baseball fans know, Paige became a legend in the Negro Leagues and while...
Civil rights leaders Hank Aaron, John Lewis, C.T. Vivian to be honored on their birthdays in...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel· 5 days agoThree civil rights leaders will have their birthdays named in their honor under measures approved by...
Miguel Cabrera hopes to reach 500 HRs, 3,000 hits this year
Washington Post· 3 days agoIt’s been a while since Cabrera resembled the player who was the American League MVP in 2012 and...
'Most sincerely, Hank Aaron': San Antonian shares letter to his father from baseball legend
KENS 5 San Antonio· 3 days agoSammy Sosa and Mark McGwire captured the nation’s attention nearly 25 years ago with their pursuit...