To commemorate the 75th anniversary of their first baseball card set, Topps should pay homage to their humble beginnings by creating a new trading card game (TCG) for fans. Four brothers, the Shorins, ...
It won't take more than four decades for this Tennessee baseball team to be celebrated for its historic success this season, regardless of what happens in the College World Series. The No. 1 Vols ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A chance to do what no other Tennessee team has done, bring home a College World Series win. Tennessee made it to the finals in 1951 but lost a close one to Oklahoma 3-2. The 1951 ...
Shoeless Joe Jackson was born Joseph Jefferson Jackson on July 16, 1887 in Pickens County, South Carolina. Jackson received the moniker "Shoeless" when he removed his cleats and ran the bases in his ...
It was a year that arguably remains at the top for Muskegon High School in terms of athletic excellence, but victories came interspersed with moments of joy and tears of sorrow. When Muskegon’s 1951 ...
Fans of the New York Yankees in a bygone era will surely tell you all about legendary first baseman Mickey Mantle. Mantle played baseball professionally for 17 years from 1951 to1969 and certainly had ...
–Eric Gregg, on his controversial performance in Game Five of the 1997 National League Championship Series As I wrote in The Hit List earlier this week, as much as any umpire, we knew Gregg. As just ...
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From the very beginning, those watching the Cleveland Indians (now the Guardians) play the New York Yankees that warm September afternoon in 1951 knew it was a classic, a game Joe Trimble of the New ...
Four or five times in a sports fan's life, paraphrasing a line from F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," one gets a ...