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Historic night at Rickwood Field: MLB pays tribute to Willie Mays, Negro Leagues
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 2 weeks agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Billie Holliday, Ray Charles, Cab Calloway and Aretha Franklin blared from the...
MLB game at Rickwood Field has 'spiritual component' after Willie Mays' death
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 2 weeks agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Willie Mays may have died Tuesday at his home in the Bay Area, but everywhere you...
Willie Mays' memory will live forever, starting with Rickwood Field tribute
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 2 weeks agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — There were gasps, there were tears, and then there was sheer silence. Fans were...
Reaction to the death of Willie Mays, 'the godfather of center fielders'
Associated Press via Yahoo Sport· 2 weeks agoReaction from the sports world and beyond to the death of baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays. He...
World reacts to the death of MLB Hall of Famer and Giants' legend Willie Mays
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 2 weeks agoBaseball Hall of Famer and San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays, 93, passed away peacefully...
Baseball world mourns death of Willie Mays
Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoWillie Mays' death was announced by the San Francisco Giants, his team of 21 seasons, at 5:52 p.m. PT Tuesday. What followed showed the full force of the...
Yahoo Sports AM: Yer out!
Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoIn today's edition: Ángel Hernández calls it quits, Minnesota wins PWHL title, college football mulls new revenue stream, a 12-year wait for a gold...
Move over Ruth and Cobb: MLB adds Negro League stats and Josh Gibson surpasses legends
LA Times via Yahoo Sport· 1 month agoMLB has integrated its official statistics with those from the Negro Leagues, meaning Josh Gibson...
Yankees manager Aaron Boone comes to umpire Ángel Hernández's defense after backlash
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 1 month agoANAHEIM, Calif. – Since being hired as the New York Yankees manager in 2018, Aaron Boone has been...
Ángel Hernández, baseball’s most infamous umpire, is retiring
Washington Post via Yahoo Sport· 1 month agoÁngel Hernández, the most infamous umpire in Major League Baseball for the past decade or more, is retiring, effective immediately, according to a person familiar with the situation. The 62- ...