The National Baseball Hall of Fame includes 35 members who were inducted based on their Negro League careers, but the Negro Leagues’ impact on the history of the game extends far beyond these legends.
The organization is best known for its dance numbers and trick plays. Now it’s reviving one of the most entertaining—and ...
The National Baseball Hall of Fame features over 300 members in its famous Plaque Gallery, but the path for 35 of them was a little more circuitous than the rest. Learn more about the each of the 35 ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s hard to imagine modern baseball without night games, and safety equipment for both catchers and batters – all three exist in the Major Leagues, minor leagues, and even ...
Kim Overton was personally and practically impacted by Major League Baseball’s recent decision to add Negro National Leagues statistics to its existing records. It was personal because Overton is one ...
NORFOLK — Sam Allen is enjoying life. At 88, the Norfolk native wouldn’t have it any other way. Last month, the former Negro League baseball player was in Baltimore as the Orioles celebrated Negro ...
ST. LOUIS — Stars Field is part of the campus of Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis. The baseball field is also the site where many great Negro League players competed in the 1920’s. “This was ...
KANSAS CITY — As anyone who has visited Fenway Park can appreciate, there are some historic venues that every sports fan should try to visit. Places like Wrigley Field in Chicago, Lambeau Field in ...
The Royals have shown great support to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, through the free admission initiative each February ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fans got a chance to come out to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum on Saturday to meet two Kansas City legends, former Chiefs wide receiver Danan Hughes and former Royals first ...
And I quote: “Strangle holds, razors, horsewhips and other violent implements of argument will be barred at the baseball game at Island Park this afternoon when the baseball club of Wichita Klan ...
A private collection of Negro League baseball memorabilia is on display at the Holmdel Branch of the Monmouth County Library for Black History Month. The collection belongs to Chris Hands, a retired ...
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