Most people read about history, Rockingham County natives Henry Mullins and Willie Sellars lived an interesting part of it as former Negro Leagues ... Jeter and Reggie Jackson to name a few ...
Singer and guitarist Tito Jackson died on September 15 of a heart ... After starting his career in the Negro Leagues, he moved on to Major League Baseball and fundamentally changed the game ...
Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum is among the most respected names in the NBA. The 35-year-old Frenchman’s long ...
[Illustration: Zohar Lazar] Not all of Jackson’s teammates were fans of the Reggie Bar . . . or Reggie ... have any ambitions to play in the big leagues with the likes of Hershey’s and Mars.
EXPLAINS. AT SOME POINT LATE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE PLAYING CAREERS, THE GREAT BABE RUTH MET JOSH GIBSON, THE LEGENDARY SLUGGER AND SUPERSTAR OF THE NEGRO LEAGUES. RUTH GREETED GIBSON AND SAID ...
Balls signed by the two oldest surviving players of Negro League baseball will be among the items auctioned and raffled at 6 p.m. Friday at the Springfield Co-Hatch. Request for the balls were ...
A Bellaire native born in 1868, White was a former baseball infielder and a pioneer of the Negro League. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006. "I don't know how they did ...
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Greason, who grew up in Birmingham with Willie Mays, is the oldest living member of the Negro Leagues and was the St. Louis Cardinals’ first Black pitcher. Greason, who lived across the street ...