The Barons were one and the Birmingham Black Barons — a Negro League team that produced a handful of Hall of Famers — were the other. Here's what to know about the Black Barons as the Giants ...
Rickwood baseball game allows former MLB players and local personalities to play alongside people with disabilities.
The moment occurred on June 27, 1927, while Paige was pitching for the Birmingham Black Barons and was still honing his craft as a professional pitcher in his early 20s in the Negro National League.
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) communication studies Professor Larry Powell, Ph.D., has published a new book, Black Barons of Birmingham, that tells the story of the professional Negro ...
The Birmingham Black Barons were his first professional team. "All of Major League Baseball is in mourning today as we are gathered at the very ballpark where a career and a legacy like no other ...
Journalists and brothers Mark and Matthew Jacob’s book, Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World of Sports , isn’t ...
Major League Baseball is holding a tribute Thursday night to one of America's most historic ballparks, Rickwood Field, where the Negro Leagues' Birmingham Black Barons hosted some of the 20th ...
Finley. And there was the Birmingham Black Barons, the Negro League powerhouse whose ranks included at various times both Satchell Page and Willie Mays. From Factory to Field: The Dream of ...
‘The Silent Hour’ is a Mostly Generic Cop Thriller With One Interesting Gimmick. Joel Kinnaman stars ...
Birmingham Black Barons, Memphis Red Sox, Philadelphia Stars, Newark Eagles, Baltimore Elite Giants and the Pittsburgh-based Homestead Grays. The racial climate in baseball mirrored that of a ...
The Mailbox hosts an exhibition to mark 75 years of Windrush and the generation's legacy through Dorcas Clubs Birmingham's celebrations for Black History Month will be launched through a free ...
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United has signed a 10-year deal for naming rights at the amphitheater, according to Conrad ...