Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

Spudder Park in Wichita Falls has been provided a state historical marker to recognize the city’s baseball history.

In honor of Black History Month, we're sharing information about the lives of some of the African-American people and groups who have made an impact ...

I told him, ‘You were the first Black ... Messer. White then served as the National League’s president from 1989 through 1994. “I’ve got a lot of respect for the guy,” said Sims, who believes White ...

The Newark City Council will not discuss a project that would build baseball fields next to Folk Park in southern Newark. The decision to remove the agenda item from the Jan. 27 City Council ...

The 26-seconds of 28 mm film, from around 1919, is the earliest known footage of organized Black baseball in existence. Visitors to Pebble Hill Plantation may now view this historic footage ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story. Bud Fowler, a Central New York native who grew ...

If a proposal for new baseball and softball fields in south Newark is approved, Scott and Kellie Melba will soon be able to call balls and strikes from the comfort of their living room.

Learn more Even in the offseason, Nike’s retro football sneaker looks to call the shots. The Field General in black and white. Nike Suede and ballistic nylon make the upper, both colored black for ...