Archie Wade, first Black faculty member at University of Alabama, dies at 80
Archie Wade integrated the University of Alabama's faculty and helped Paul W. "Bear" recruit his first Black players.
Tuscaloosa trailblazer, first Black faculty member at Univ. of Ala. has died
Dr. Archie Wade was the University of Alabama’s first Black faculty member. He spent 30 years in the Department of ...
Baseball Fanatics Banned For Interfering With Mookie Betts Play During 2024 World Series
Baseball fans Austin Capobianco and John P. Hansen are banned from Major League Baseball for grabbing Mookie Betts during the ...
Felix Mantilla, Trailblazing Baseball Player And Teammate Of Hank Aaron, Dies At 90
Felix Mantilla, one of the first Puerto Rican players in Major League Baseball and a teammate of Hank Aaron died at the age of 90 ...
First Black faculty member at the University of Alabama dies
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. ( WIAT) — The first Black faculty member at the University of Alabama died, the university announced Tuesday ...
Timberview’s Nicholas Smith aims for MLB, joins 2025 DREAM Series amid diversity push
Mansfield Timberview’s Nicholas Smith dreams of becoming a Major League Baseball player, but achieving that goal means overcoming a troubling trend. A study done by The Institute for Diversity and ...
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Retired baseball umpire looks forward to season
He called five state championship finals in 35 years as a high school baseball umpire and one state final in 28 years in ...
On the banks of the Nile in Uganda, a Pirates prospect’s major-league dream begins
Armstrong Muhoozi, 17, is just the fifth Ugandan player - and second position player - to sign with an MLB organization.
Two Black Coaches Will Face Off In The Orange Bowl, It Will Be Historic
In the 155 years since the 1st college football game there's never been a Black head coach in the Championship, until this ...
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“Girls Don’t Dig Baseball Players”: Deion Sanders Explains Why This Sport Is Not as Popular as Football in the Community
Deion Sanders went on a podcast to explain why baseball is not as popular of a sport as football in African American ...
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What Can the Giants Expect From Their Young Starters?
The San Francisco Giants have a solid supply of young, internal starting pitching options. What might we see from these arms ...
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National team’s next generation looks toward 2026 WBC at Baseball Canada banquet
"You don't always get the chance to field a major-league roster but I think we've got a pretty good chance to do that,” says Greg Hamilton, Baseball Canada’s director of national teams.