Starting at age 7, Nigerian immigrant Obie Sanni found baseball through another family, one in which proud African-American men pass down the love of baseball like an heirloom.

Sacramento State baseball’s slugger, JP Smith, broke the home run record while growing African American representation in ...

April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day, marking the date he broke baseball's color barrier. But the number of African Americans playing the game keeps shrinking — a result of some unpleasant truths.

The Triumph of Black Baseball in America,” by Gerald Early, comes at a time when the history of Black baseball has become ...

ST. LOUIS - A new baseball book from St. Louis-based Reedy Press is now available for pre-order, just in time for Opening Day ...

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The ball clubs have departed their springtime nests, pennant hopes are flowering like daffodils, the ancient game is springing to life again. For even the lowliest teams ...

Perhaps the most diverse league in professional sports today, the NBA, wasn t always known for being a game for all ...

A webpage about Jackie Robinson’s military service was deleted from the Department Of Defense’s official site on Wednesday (March 19). The move follows a Feb. 27 memo from the Pentagon that called for ...

The article on the Pentagon's website, headlined Sports Heroes Who Served: Baseball Great Jackie Robinson Was WWII Soldier, ...