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Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMajor league baseball opens today, and few are likely to give race a thought. When Jackie Robinson integrated MLB in 1947, it was a far different story....
Before Jackie Robinson, Jorge Pasquel broke baseball's color barrier — in Mexico
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMexican baseball league president Jorge Pasquel, right, introduces catcher Mickey Owen, left, to...
'That guy from Milwaukee I don't like?' Impossible comparisons, great characters and other thoughts...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSo many details have faded into oblivion, and connecting a name to a date to a set of circumstances...
Roberto Clemente remains Latino legend 50 years after death
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Puerto Ricans belt the name Roberto Clemente in song, they want the world to understand their...
Bob Hill: How a 100-year-old Kentucky veteran's baseball hero taught him to fly
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPaul Jones knew exactly what to do with the bat. Only a few months shy of his 101st birthday, a...
E-Bikes Are Booming—And Virtually Unregulated. Will This Lawsuit Make Them Safer?
Bicycling via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwelve-year-old Molly Steinsapir crashed on a Rad Power e-bike and died. With a poorly regulated...