1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.

1947 — Jackie Robinson became the first black player of the 20th century to sign a major league contract. Robinson agreed a one-year deal with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

A bygone Black baseball legend who was initially buried in an unmarked grave is finally getting his Colorado due.

At least 79 people are dead, including former World Series champion pitcher Octavio Dotel and MLB player Tony Blanco, after ...

The Mets and their fans mourned the death of Octavio Dotel, the franchise’s former pitcher. The 51-year-old was one of at ...

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

Before Salmon P. Chase was Secretary of the Treasury and Supreme Court chief justice, he was a Cincinnati attorney defending fugitive slave cases.

The Chicago Cubs made a lot of moves this past offseason and some of their additions are taking form early in the 2025 campaign. For example, Kyle Tucker, acquired in a trade with the Houston Astros ...

Chase Dollander, Colorado’s top prospect who is expected to anchor the rotation for years to come, will make his MLB debut on ...

CEOs the world over are trying to get in good with President Trump. This Wall Street titan found a way.

Walter C. Wright flung open the gates of the renovated Lincoln Beach at 9 a.m. on May 28, 1954. He was the manager of the ...

Greenville 6 Anna 2 ANNA — Greenville won its second straight game, 6-2 over Anna, to go 3-4 in District 9-5A baseball. Easton Slagle went the distance on the mound for the Lions, allowing four hits, ...