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New Biography Revisits 'Fernandomania,' When Dodgers Rookie Inspired Mexican-American Community in...
People via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFernando Valenzuela is the subject of Erik Sherman's biography, 'Daybreak at Chavez Ravine' He...
Tramel's ScissorTales: Why OU-Texas is a bigger get for SEC than USC-UCLA for the Big Ten
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSoutheastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey made an off-hand, but on-point, comment the other...
I’m a reformed politician. I know why they want to rewrite Kansas and Missouri history | Opinion
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoTyrants ancient and modern have controlled history to secure their power. The pharaohs’ court...
Former Eagle editor Deitz pens biography of Hall of Fame pitcher [Spotlight]
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 7—Harry J. Deitz Jr., retired editor of the Reading Eagle, has released his third book in two years. "Covey: A Stone's Throw From a Coal Mine to the Hall of Fame" has been published by ...
Baseball's magical numbers might be losing their luster | Opinion
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 14—For those who grew up in the 1980s or anytime before, baseball's magical numbers were always a hot topic. When numbers such as 60, 61, 714, 755, 56 and .406 were brought up, baseball ...
How the 1919 Black Sox scandal might not have happened if Hall of Famer Red Faber wasn't injured
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoCASCADE, Iowa — Lee Simon, a board member of the Tri-County Historical Society Museum, walks through...
Oller: Pitcher Rube Waddell ranks as wackiest character to play for a Columbus team
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoColumbus has housed its share of coaches and athletes whose quirky personalities produced showtime...
'Greatest all-around player': Martín Dihigo was Shohei Ohtani decades before Angels' MVP candidate
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoHaving outlasted his counterpart on the mound in the September heat, the right-handed hurler stepped...
‘The New York Game’ Review: Baseball’s Home Base
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF The precise date on which baseball began is a subject of debate. New evidence is continually unearthed for ever earlier occasions on which...
What would White History Month look like?
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOPINION: Let's explore what White History Month would entail. What could possibly go wrong? The post What would White History Month look like? appeared...