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America's oldest ballpark: MLB game at Rickwood Field honors history of Black baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 weeks agoIn the 1950s, Birmingham, Alabama, had a city ordinance called Negroes And Whites Not To Play...
This Date in Baseball - Barry Bonds hits his 715th HR to pass Babe Ruth for 2nd place all-time
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoMay 28 1918 -- Boston’s Joe Bush pitched a 1-0 one-hitter against the Chicago White Sox and drove in the lone run. The only Chicago hit was by Happy Felsch. It occurred when he threw his bat ...
Rickwood Field, Willie Mays' first pro park and monument of opportunity and oppression, welcomes MLB
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 weeks agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Gerald Watkins watched Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and other New York...
Yahoo Sports AM: Revising the MLB record books
Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoYahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. Headlines 1 vs 2:...
He died at just 35 in 1947. Now Josh Gibson is baseball's batting average champ
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoJosh Gibson, who died just three months before the league's colour barrier was broken, is now the...
3 Items From the 1930s That Are Worth a Lot of Money
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 month agoAccording to the Daily Montanan, only 1% of the people in the world born between 1930 and 1946 are still alive. While that's a sobering statistic, the...
2-sport Hall of Famer? Meet the most famous Penn State athlete you’ve never heard of
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoMost Penn State sports fans know the story of Wally Triplett, the first Black man to ever start for...
50 years after Hank Aaron's 715th homer, Hall of Fame announces statue, Postal Service unveils stamp
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoThe 50th anniversary of Hank Aaron's 715th home run was marked Monday with announcements of a new...
Yahoo Sports AM: College football fiesta
Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoHappy Friday! A jam-packed sports weekend is nearly upon us. Cheers, friends. — Kendall Baker (email), Jeff Tracy (email) Let's sports... HEADLINES...
Navy's new warship USS Cooperstown salutes Baseball Hall of Fame's veterans
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 year agoThey gave up fame, fortune and the prime of their celebrated baseball careers to serve their country...