The shrine to some of baseball’s best and previously-forgotten players is getting too big to miss largely out of necessity, and one of baseball’s best storytellers talks about how the ...
The man wore a purple ballcap and had kind eyes — eyes that had seen so much in 81 years. He had eyes that had seen the ...
Gibson was a star of the Negro Leagues, a branch of American baseball that originated in the early 1900s and is now regaining ...
When we contemplate the past, quite often some things are particularly hard for us to fathom or even understand. When one ...
"Our city remembers Félix Mantilla. He lived a remarkable life. He was both a baseball all star and a world champion. His community work included the Félix Mantilla Little League -introducing ...
What prompted Steve to share it with me was its cover, the only periodical known to have featured Josh Gibson, the premier ...
A search of New Orleans area newspaper archives revealed that his baseball journeys took him to New Orleans on numerous ...
Born in Calvert, Texas to an American Methodist Episcopal minister and his wife in 1879, Foster became a baseball star, and as a young man gained the reputation as one of the hardest throwing pitchers ...
The Gordon Parks Museum in Fort Scott, Kansas will host "The Kansas City Monarchs and America`s National Pastime," a presentation and discussion by Phil Dixon on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:00 ...
A piece of Wichita Falls’ rich baseball history just hit a home run as Spudder Park receives a Texas Historical Marker, ...
In honor of Black History Month, admission to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will be free throughout February.