The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum has opened its "Barrier Breakers" exhibit at the San Diego Central Library, commemorating ...

Of the many Black athletes who’ve made ... and his 630 home run record is the seventh-highest in MLB history. Arguably one of ...

Even the Latin American players were fair-skinned ... Book bans and DEI backlash aren't about unity. They're erasing Black history. Baseball was as good a place as any to start, and with his ...

Knoxville baseball legends such as Claude "Steel Arm" Dickey and Forrest “One Wing” Maddox are immortalized at Covenant ...

Other Black baseball teams followed, with the Knoxville Packers likely being the last in 1951. But that 1920 championship season remains a part of Knoxville’s rich baseball history, as well as the ...

The south suburban high school baseball team took batting practice indoors Wednesday, but not in their regular uniforms. They have replicas of the uniforms players in the Negro Leagues wore from ...

Jerry Rice attended a historically black college and holds the No. 1 ranking as one of the NFL's greatest players. But who is the best athlete from an HBCU? Rank 'Em ...

Statues unveiled April 8 at Covenant Health Park pay homage to the history of Black baseball in Knoxville. The artwork celebrates players from the era of the Knoxville Giants to the Smokies.