In this March 2, 1964, file photo, San Francisco Giants' Willie Mays is all set for workout at the baseball club's training camp at Casa Grande, Ariz.RDS / AP With a hat too small so it flew off his head as he raced around the field and his signature basket catches, Mays was a...
Today, Kevin Clark, host of This is Football, helps sift through the playoff implications at both levels and shares his recipe for understanding the difference between matchups of both the savory and unpalatable varieties. Other topics include-Can Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins get back into ...
Today, the attraction features tributes to some of the game's greats like Mickey Mantle, Mariano Rivera, and Babe Ruth, who famously “called his shot” in the 1932 World Series, pointing to where he'd hit a home run on his next swing. 1933: Dual Triple Crown winners Goudey // Wikime...
Hall of Famer Willie Mays will be celebrated as the baseball world continues tomourn the loss of an all-time great. Mays was a native of Westfield, Alabama, near where Rickwood Field is located in Birmingham. He also began his professional career playing in the Negro Leagues in 1948 for ...
Robinson's already stellar batting line is about to get even brighter. And since he's hardly the only player who appeared in both Major League Baseball and the Negro Leagues --there were dozens,including Larry Doby, Willie Mays and Satchel Paige -- that means there are going to be some ...
“influencer” can materialize out of nowhere, attracting eyeballs and dollars without the need for costly towers, transmitters, and other equipment that presented barriers to so many content creators. Today, anybody with a couple hundred bucks and a concept can create a podcast that is successful...
Our word today, which means “given to jesting” (“jest” is a playful or amusing act; a prank), courtesy of D. Nudo: word advocate and champion of all the news that’s fit to print. School buses, from the first days of kindergarten, raucous, an unsupervised no-man’s land betwee...
How I play the outfieldFocuses on the techniques of a good baseball outfielder. Different reactions to different pitches; Fungo practice; Test breaking of different stances; Importance of timing a fly ball.Mays, WillieEinstein, CharlesBoys Life...
The first thing every Web cartoonist needs is a computer. Whether it's a PC or a Mac, everyone who plans to produce Web comics must have a computer. They also need a Web host for their Web comics. Most artists who are looking to promote their comics seriously register a domain name. ...