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March 10, 2010
Torii Hunter was fuming about the way he came off in a USA Today article examining efforts to develop black…
March 10, 2010
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (AP) - Meeting Ali will be among the highlights of the spring for many of the Giants...
March 10, 2010
PHOENIX (AP) - Torii Hunter has called black Latino baseball players "impostors" when it comes to the appearance of the…
March 10, 2010
USA Today continues its five-part round table on improving the game, and today they take on a monster: race. Torii…
February 12, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) - Frank Thomas has announced his retirement following a 19-season career in which he hit 521 homers and…
February 1, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - Just the third general manager in Florida Marlins history, and only the third African-American GM in baseball…
January 31, 2010
Now 78, Mays is slightly stooped, and a somewhat rounder version of the streamlined, muscular athlete who hit 660 home…
January 13, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- Baseball and boxing were his favorites, and his books included autobiographies written with Joe Louis and…
January 7, 2010
Andre Dawson was elected to Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame in his ninth try, while Bert Blyleven and Roberto…
December 24, 2009
OPINION -- It wasn't the usual kind of Christmas present you'd expect an employee to give his boss at the…
November 11, 2009
Sammy Sosa says a cosmetic cream he uses to soften his skin is the reason for his lighter skin tone.…
November 9, 2009
OPINION - Many have been shocked to see recent photos of retired major league baseball player Sammy Sosa wearing green…
September 1, 2009
VIDEO - Yankee CC Sabathia is not happy with the number of African-American players in MLB. He one of only…
July 30, 2009
David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez were among the more than 100 Major League Baseball players who tested positive for performance-enhancing…
July 30, 2009
It's the kind of story they make movies about. A team of young boys denied the opportunity to play baseball…
July 13, 2009
There’s good news and bad news to report to Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig from my family gathering this
June 21, 2009
The Compton neighborhood in Los Angeles is known as a tough one. One man there is using an abandoned baseball
June 19, 2009
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron called on Major League Baseball on Friday to do more to…