MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred’s office has in recent years implemented a number of diversity initiatives: Each MLB club is required to provide a...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Before each game, Clarence Carter III glances across the diamond as the opposing team warms up. He peeks in the dugout, scans the outfield...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — St. Paul, more than many other U.S. cities, is uniquely responsible for the growth of baseball in this country, including helping to end its...
MILWAUKEE TIMES WEEKLY — On Monday, April 15, 2019, The Milwaukee Brewers celebrated the 71st anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier during their...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…refusing to expand Medicaid is also the wrong thing to do. It’s just not who we are as people. To me, this is...
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The Birmingham City Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday to approve an agreement with Major League Baseball for a Youth Academy at George...
DALLAS POST TRIBUNE — 2020 – the 100th anniversary of the Negro National League – I believe one of the best ways to celebrate the 100th...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Long before the Twins made Minnesota a major league stop, the state was home to countless talented Black baseball players.
PASADENA JOURNAL — Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia on January 31, 1919 and his family moved to Pasadena in 1920.
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D.J. Short, NBC SPORTS NEW YORK (NBC Sports) — Alex Rodriguez hit a home run for his 3,000th hit last night and the ball...
D.J. Short, NBC SPORTS NEW YORK (NBC Sports) — Alex Rodriguez hit a home run for his 3,000th hit last night and the ball...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist A video of Chris Rock has made the rounds in which he offers a critique of Major League baseball...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist Anyone who has followed my columns knows that about this time of the year I normally write something about...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist Anyone who has followed my columns knows that about this time of the year I normally write something about...
(The Washington Post) – Some saw the news on their televisions as they dressed for school or caught fleeting references as they stole pre-dawn glances...
DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Sports Writer FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Long before any of that major league money starts landing in their bank accounts, most players...
(Daily Herald) – Suburban parents and coaches say the saga of Jackie Robinson West losing its Little League title is an example of the problems facing...
DON BABWIN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Little League International has stripped Jackie Robinson West of the national title that the Chicago team won last summer...
Ernie Banks, who became the first Black player for the Chicago Cubs during his remarkable lifetime, died last Friday. He was 83. Banks, widely known...
Mike Fitzpatrick, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP)—Even as the Chicago Cubs lost one game after another, Ernie Banks never lost hope. That was the charm of “Mr....
Chevron and the Oakland A’s teamed up to host a youth baseball clinic with local children at Richmond’s Martin Luther King Park. The event was designed...
The Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL) is hosting the Junior Giants Program—a free, non-competitive baseball program for girls and boys aged 5-18. Each year, the program...