Allen will be posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. Being included in the fraternity of ...

Leroy "Satchel" Paige is the first Black pitcher to play in the American League and is known for being one of the greatest pitchers of all time.

Willie Mays, "The Say Hey Kid," started his career with the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field in 1948.

Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

Outfielder Harrison Didawick tied the Virginia single-season home run record with 23 and the school mark for runs in a season ...

Miles Osei stepped into a state powerhouse football program as a freshman at Prospect High School. He bided his time for one ...

“Certainly in football and baseball, where tracking ... quarterback Jalen Hurts and Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper. Some players wear eye black for its protective measures, while others ...

“Certainly in football and baseball, where tracking ... DeBroff’s study showed that among the first to use eye black was Washington football player Andy Farkas in 1942. Some have also claimed ...