Hundreds Pack Funeral for White Sox Great Minnie Minoso
CHICAGO (AP) — Friends and family paid tribute Saturday to White Sox great Minnie Minoso at a funeral in Chicago, recalling the strength that enabled…
Super Bowl QB Russell Wilson Reports To Baseball Spring Training
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Two-time Super Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson is set for his second appearance at spring training with the Texas Rangers. The Seattle…
Major League Baseball’s 1st Black Latino Star Minoso Dies
CHICAGO (AP) — When Minnie Minoso broke into major league baseball, the “Cuban Comet” was part of a wave of black players who changed the…
Ernie Banks Dies At 83: MLB Pioneer Remembered By President Obama
Former Chicago Cubs shortstop, Ernie Banks—affectionately known in baseball circles as ‘Mr. Cub’—died Friday night at age 83. The cause of Banks’ death has yet…
Darryl Strawberry’s Contract Fetches $1.3M at Tax Auction
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has auctioned off for $1.3 million the deferred compensation agreement that was part of Darryl Strawberry‘s…
Cardinals OF Taveras Dies In Car Accident In DR
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras, a 22-year-old slugger who was regarded as one of the majors’ top prospects,…
Derek Jeter Backs New Sports Website
EW YORK (AP) — Derek Jeter was one of the world’s most covered athletes in media during his 20-season career with the New York Yankees.…
Derek Jeter Goes Out On Top, In Storybook Fashion
Derek Jeter capped his Yankee Stadium farewell with a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning, the latest — and perhaps last —…
Ron Washington Resigns As Rangers Manager, Cites Cheating On Wife As Reason [WATCH]
The mystery around the resignation of Texas Rangers GM Ron Washington continues. The USA Today reports: Ron Washington, the only manager to lead the Texas…
Former New York Mets Exec Claims She Was Fired For Being A Baby Mama
The New York Mets organization has been accused of discriminating against one of its former top executives for being unmarried and pregnant. Leigh Castergine, the…
Derek Jeter Helps AL Win MLB All-Star Game 5-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Derek Jeter soaked in the adulation from fans and players during one more night on baseball’s national stage, set the tone for…
Six Things Tony Gwynn Did Better Than Anyone Else In Modern Baseball
After a multi-year battle with oral cancer, MLB First-Ballot Hall Of Famer Tony Gwynn passed away recently. He is mourned by everyone in San Diego…