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Baseball legends piled into Birmingham Thursday for the second-annual East-West Classic baseball game. This year, the game took place at historic Rickwood Field as ...
Join the East-West Classic on Juneteenth at historic Rickwood Field. Cheer on stars like CC Sabathia and Adam Jones in a ...
If you watch the game of baseball, you've heard of Jackie Robinson, the first Black baseball player in the major leagues.
The Hartford Yard Goats will host their annual celebration of the Negro Leagues on Saturday, June 28 at Dunkin’ Park.
Publications authors Steve Dittmore and Tom Alesia are making public appearances this weekend, giving you a chance to snare ...
Today is Alabama’s first ever annual observance of Juneteenth. That’s the date back in 1865 when enslaved blacks in Texas ...
The Lancaster Stormers this weekend will honor a brief but memorable time for baseball a century ago. That was when “Negro ...
As PressBox celebrates Carmelo Anthony's Hall of Fame induction, Glenn Clark takes a shot at ranking the 15 greatest Baltimore athletes.
With the victory, Flamengo reached three points and shared the leadership of Group D with Chelsea, who beat Los Angeles FC ...
Black players were barred from Major League Baseball for decades. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah looks at how the Negro Leagues ...
Three of his children, James "Jimmy" Jenkins Jr., Kenneth Jenkins, and Stanley Jenkins, spoke to ABC11 on Father's Day ...
The Detroit Tigers recently played their 29th annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game, honoring Detroit legends like Norman "Turkey ...