MLB1d
Schriffen draws on childhood experience as MLB's sole Black TV play-by-play announcer
John Schriffen grew up in a family of civil rights activists. His grandfather, Alphonso Deal, was the NAACP president of ...
MLB1d
Astros coach Clark hit hard at the plate -- and in the ring
The debate was a big one in the Clark family home in Tupelo, Miss., early in 1980. Clara Clark didn’t want one of her nine ...
The Indianapolis Star1d
Mike Woodson, IU players booed in one of Hoosiers' worst home losses ever
IU basketball fans headed to the exit with their team trailing 28 points in the first half to No. 20 Illinois en route to a 94-69 loss that was one of the most lopsided home losses in program history.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel3d
Felix Mantilla, a winner with the ’57 Braves and champion of Milwaukee youth baseball, dies at 90
Felix Mantilla, a champion with the Milwaukee Braves who continued to make his mark on the community in retirement, has died at age 90. Mantilla was one of only a handful of players remaining from ...