Baseball
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Black Skipper Makes History With Dodgers’ World Series Win
The Los Angeles Dodgers are again champions of baseball — largely because of a masterful managerial job by Dave Roberts,…
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MLB Great Bob Gibson Dies at 84
Bob Gibson, who played his entire career with the St. Louis Cardinals and is arguably the greatest African American hurler…
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Baseball Academies Seek to Help Increase Black Participation in America’s Pastime
Major League Baseball has ramped up its efforts to diversify the sport in its clubhouses, front offices and among its…
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Pedro Sierra Recounts Glory Days in Negro Baseball League
Pedro Sierra, 81, left his native Cuba in 1954 — then just 16 — with the opportunity to follow what…
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Nats Unveil 2019 Championship Rings
The Washington Nationals on Sunday unveiled the 2019 World Series championship rings.
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Jackie Robinson Day – The Celebration Goes On, Albeit Virtually
Jackie Robinson Day is a traditional event that occurs annually on April 15 in Major League Baseball, commemorating and honoring…
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Negro Leagues Legends Honored in Prince George’s
This month, the Publick Playhouse in Cheverly was adorned with memorabilia and descendants of legends as the Negro League Legends…
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Nationals Spring Training Kicks Off Feb. 12 in Florida
Washington Nationals pitchers and catchers will report Wednesday to the FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach,…
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Thousands Converge on D.C. for Nats’ Title Parade
Thousands of people converged upon downtown D.C. to celebrate a rare occasion where everyone spoke in one voice and proclaimed…
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Former Washington Senator Talks Baseball, Barry and Racism
Baseball fanatics and historians already know Fred Valentine played for the Washington Senators.
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