"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St ...

Bob Uecker took a radio gig with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971. He stayed in that job the rest of his career, becoming a ...

Robin Yount and Paul Molitor as well as the permanently retired number of Jackie Robinson. The Brewers further honored Uecker on Aug. 31, 2012, with a statue dedication outside Miller Park ...

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

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

Even as the federal government attempts to downplay the significance of Black History Month, New York City will continue to ...

Packers Hall of Fame linebacker Dave Robinson lurched into the backfield ... couldn’t be advanced by the offensive team unless the original fumbler did so. Few teams have ever been greater ...

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In Montreal, at least, where the fans accepted and revered him. That’s where ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WCTV) - The Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club’s “Diamond Affair” event featured former Atlanta Brave Chipper Jones as the keynote speaker. Friday’s fundraiser happened on ...

"I opened this up, and there's Joe DiMaggio," McElfresh said. "Yogi Berra, Satchel Paige, Ted Williams, Jackie Robinson." There were stacks of legendary trading cards from some of America's favorite ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.