Padres manager Mike Shildt will join a former Phillies slugger in the effort to expand the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in ...

Founded in 1920, the Negro Leagues gave generations of talented athletes a platform to showcase their abilities and foster ...

Former Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard and San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt announced their plans Thursday to ...

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick told the Associated Press on Thursday that he hopes to raise $30 million to expand into a new 30,000-square ...

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports O'Neil, who died in 2006, was long a champion of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri. Howard, who won an NL MVP and a World Series with the ...

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, anchored in Kansas City, Missouri, is currently initiating on an thrilling adventure. Specifically, the museum plans to build a 30,000 sq foot amenity to address ...

It tells the Negro Leagues’ history, introduces Black and Latino players who went on to integrate baseball and pays special ...

Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...

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(AP) - Ryan Howard was a rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies just putting baseball on notice with his moonshot home runs when he met Buck O’Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a ...

O’Neil, who died in 2006, was long a champion of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri. Howard, who won an NL MVP and a World Series with the Phillies, is ready to take up O ...