In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the California desert Visitors to Manzanar National Historic Site will be able ...
Prisoners in WWII Japanese incarceration camps were still American, and took part in baseball, the great American pastime Philip Byrd The all-star team from Gila River (Arizona) that played at Heart ...
Major John Griffith envisioned a nation made better, healthier and stronger — more powerful and patriotic — and forged by youthful competition that preached good citizenship. To this day, his legacy ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan has written 41 books and more than 25,000 articles about baseball. Aug 04, 2024, 11:17am EDT Aug 04, 2024, 12:25pm EDT Target ...
“YOU MIGHT not get this crazy game,” warned Tom Heitz, a historian, before attempting to induct a crowd of baseball scholars into the mysteries of town ball. An early form of baseball, played in north ...
A look at the elite African-American players in Major League Baseball history reads like a who’s who of the upper rungs of Cooperstown. These are pioneering stars not only on the diamond but also in ...
This morning I woke up and saw that a friend had posted a photo on my Facebook timeline. It was of the opening ceremonies for the first game at the Braves new ballpark Friday night. The photo was of ...
The greatest thing about baseball, perhaps, is its history. In nearly 150 years of play in leagues and informal competition that goes back further, many people have made baseball’s history what it is ...
The Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame says its 2023 inductees "represent the best of Irish American baseball" and "have left a lasting impact on the game and inspired countless players and fans ...