OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — When Ken Griffey Jr.'s own baseball-star father struggled to get through to the talented teen, Rickey Henderson somehow could. The younger Griffey, who considers himself ...

331 over 139 at-bats. This was to be Fowler's last gasp in white professional baseball. All told, 10 seasons of his career had been spent in official Minor Leagues, four more than any other Black ...

At age 19, Paige began his professional career in 1926 with the Chattanooga Black Lookouts. During May of that season, he pitched in two games in New Orleans against the Black Pelicans at Heineman ...

The Army West Point Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen finished ... nine saves and a career-best 36 innings. He also struck out 33 and limited opposing hitters to a .190 batting average.

On a hot July day in 1996, Mike Franklin walked into the principal’s office at Catoctin High School wearing a three-piece suit. “It was a job interview,” he said. “It’s hard to get these ...

Black represents the second Milwaukee Brewers prospect on the rankings list, as well as the second player on this list to have appeared in the big leagues last year. Originally taken with the 33rd ...

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has refuted Jiri Prochazka’s claims of using rituals, voodoo, and black magic to enhance his fighting abilities. Prochazka, who lost to Pereira via ...

January chugs along and that can mean only one thing around these parts: it's time to rank minor-league prospects. Every team across the majors is selling hope to their fans: some are selling it ...

Kenny Lofton, who has watched plenty of his peers get inducted into the Hall of Fame since his 2007 retirement, believes he simply came along at the wrong time or he’d be appreciated, sitting ...

The results of the BBWAA portion of voting for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class were revealed on Tuesday night. Here at CBS Sports, we've spent the past two-plus months breaking it down, so ...