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On Monday, the College Football Hall of Fame announced its ballot for the class of 2026. Included on this year's ballot is ...
Mays retired with 660 homers, then third all-time, now sixth He is perhaps best known for his over-the-head basket catch in the 1954 World Series The Giants retired his No. 24 in 1972, and a ...
Willie Mays, a generational baseball player known as the 'Say Hey Kid', has died at 93. He was considered by many to be the greatest all-around baseball player in history. Mays' Hall-of-Fame ...
You can't find any holes for Willie Mays. "There have been only two authentic geniuses in the world," actress Tallulah Bankhead once said. "Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare." Williams himself ...
Willie Mays, one of the greatest baseball players to ever live, died Tuesday afternoon. He was 93. Mays was a longtime New York/San Francisco Giant and briefly a New York Met, and a first-ballot ...
Long after "The Catch" and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat falling off, Willie Mays could still command a room like no other. Mays was a frequent visitor to ...
Major League Baseball Hall of Fame player and baseball icon Willie Mays died at age 93 Tuesday. The two-time MVP and 24-time All-Star is one of the best defensive players in league history ...
Willie Mays, who played 21 of his 23 major-league seasons with the Giants, making the iconic over-the-shoulder bucket catch in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series, kept strong ties to the organization ...
Willie Mays knew different. He’d made that catch plenty, on the sandlots of Alabama, in Birmingham of the Negro Leagues, in Minneapolis at Triple-A. That’s what Mays would tell you whenever ...
This is an opinion column. There was little argument before Tuesday that Willie Mays was the greatest living player in baseball history. And after Mays’ death just two days before the MLB at ...
Willie Mays was well known as “The Say Hey Kid,” but other than on a 1954 record that served to promote his burgeoning legend, Mays never actually uttered the words “say hey” in public.
But for my money, Hall of Famer Willie Mays, who died Tuesday at the age of 93, is the clear choice, for his superhuman combination of speed and power, his incredible defense, his hitting prowess ...