Loretta “Rita” Kay Cole died July 4, 2025, at Beadles New Beginnings in Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 87.“Mrs. Rita” Cole was born on October ...

"Doby suffered the same indignities as Jackie Robinson, but his struggles did not get the media attention Robinson's received ...

2014 — The Mets record the 4,000th win in franchise history by defeating the Braves 8-3. 2015 — Tampa Bay hits two inside-the park home runs in a 9-7 loss to the Royals. It is the first time the feat ...

These same people who are actually supposed to be working together, but aren't, continue to be reelected. This only happens ...

In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians 11 weeks after Jackie Robinson broke the sport's color barrier with the ...

The Arkansas Cinema Society is taking the Fourth of July holiday in a different direction as they join the NWA Film Club in screening the 1996 horror flick "Uncle Sam" as part of their Summer Camp ...

Dave Parker, the longtime Pittsburgh Pirates rightfielder died on June 28 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.

A longtime Coloradan and trailblazing musician widely considered the Jackie Robinson of classical music, Burrell died early Tuesday morning in Denver from natural causes. He was 104 years old. Family ...

Johnny O’Brien helped put Seattle U on the national stage and played in the major leagues and was a King County commissioner and head of Kingdome operations.

Pete Rose was one of my favorite players, but I remember hearing what Tom Seaver told Fay Vincent and what goes on at the ...

He died in 1972 at age 53. MLB retired Robinson’s jersey, No. 42, in 1997, and the league celebrates his legacy and accomplishments annually on Jackie Robinson Day.