A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2010. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
A former NBA player repeatedly promised to build a resort-arena on the Las Vegas Strip. Investors and Nevada officials ...
A Political Ecology of Things,” argued, “there was never a time when human agency was anything other than an interfolding network of humanity and nonhumanity” (p. 31). The rocks’ refusal to be ...
333. He made a bases-loaded, game-saving shoetop catch off Brooklyn's Jackie Robinson in the seventh game in 1952. The next year, his record 12th hit drove in the winning run in the ninth inning ...
King and Robinson had “a very important relationship,” Eig said. “First of all, Jackie Robinson integrates baseball while King is still a teenager. Everybody is influenced by Jackie Robinson.
On Oct. 28, 1962, the three major television networks interrupted their scheduled programs to broadcast a special report on ...
The NBA, for the 39 th year, will play games on MLK Day; on the same day, for only the second time, the presidential inauguration will coincide with the King holiday. Start the day smarter. Get all ...
Senior Sports Reporter Noral Parham III sits down with Darren G. Davis to dicuss TidalWave Comics' releases for Black History ...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig will visit the Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) on Monday, Feb. 10, to ...
This biography is noted for its vivid writing ... A Life," "Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Season," and "Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig." ...
Sports Illustrated again honored Fleming in 1999 when they named her among seven athletes -- Jackie Robinson, Arnold Palmer, Billie Jean King, Pele, Richard Petty and Bill Russell were the other ...