The rare player to compete in all three, he had an impressive career, becoming a three-time All-Star in the major leagues and ...

A new exhibit honoring Birmingham Industrial League standout Oscar “Butler” Williams was unveiled Tuesday at the Jefferson ...

For more than a century baseball has played a central role in the story of American society. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum tells an important part of that story that has often gone overlooked.

'It's a dream come true,' Turkey Stearnes' granddaughter says of the news. From the 1920s to the '50s, Negro League Baseball (NLB) was the home for Black players who were segregated from the other, ...

One player in particular is laying waste to the Major League record book: Josh Gibson. Negro Leagues superstar Josh Gibson creates a cloud of dust as he slides into home plate during the fourth inning ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Major League Baseball is now recognizing stats in the record books of some Negro League teams. Researchers have been working on the project for many years and added stats ...

ST. LOUIS — Stars Field is part of the campus of Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis. The baseball field is also the site where many great Negro League players competed in the 1920’s. “This was ...

NORFOLK — Sam Allen is enjoying life. At 88, the Norfolk native wouldn’t have it any other way. Last month, the former Negro League baseball player was in Baltimore as the Orioles celebrated Negro ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s hard to imagine modern baseball without night games, and safety equipment for both catchers and batters – all three exist in the Major Leagues, minor leagues, and even ...

The Negro Southern League Museum, in partnership with Jefferson County District 2 Commissioner Sheila Tyson, will host an ...

Kim Overton was personally and practically impacted by Major League Baseball’s recent decision to add Negro National Leagues statistics to its existing records. It was personal because Overton is one ...