"Willie was something else," Rev. William Greason said of Mays,who died Tuesdayat the age of 93. "He had a gift that God gave him." Greason, now almost 100 years old, was Mays' teammate on the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues. "The ca...
It's only the second annual Juneteenth celebration in Pleasant Hill. QuyNitta McDade was there with her husband and two boys. She was in disbelief when she heard of Mays' death. "First thing I said was 'Oh no. Not Willie!" McDade not only admired Mays from afar, she works at a la...
1 of 18 | Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. Fans in Birmingham, Alabama, where Mays once played, learned of his death during a ...
The “Say Hey Kid” may be gone, but his legacy lives on in the hearts of baseball fans everywhere. And as Ohtani continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible on the diamond, he ensures that the spirit of Willie Mays ...
`Aaron Neville's Christmas in New Orleans,' with Linda Ronstadt and others; `The Legends of Country Music,' on TNN, hosted by Willie Nelson; `Billy Joel from the River of Dreams,' on the Disney Channel, December 4, 1994. 年份: 1994 ...
As people celebrate Juneteenth, many are also remembering Willie Mays and what he meant for the Black community. Andrea Nakano reports. (6-19-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http...