For 13 weeks each summer, families like ours flood Cooperstown for the baseball tournaments that take place at Cooperstown Dreams Park or Cooperstown All-Star Village. While our kids were playing ...

I’ll never leave this city," said former NY Yankee and Baseball Hall of Fame member CC Sabathia. "It’s the best decision I ever made in my life.'' ...

Mike Bailey settled in to throw indoor batting practice to one last hitter on a cold January day at the University of Minnesota in the mid-1970s. The first batter he faced slashed line drive after ...

By early evening, a party of close friends and family ... play in these tournaments with their friends’’ and maintain that bond through high school. Leading up to his Cooperstown call ...

Now, the Merrill family has a mission of its own ... they gotta raise money for [their trips to] Cooperstown and kind of get money for tournaments over the summer. We’ll donate a lot of ...

Whether it was winter teams preparing for state championship tournaments or spring teams ... was ended by eventual section and state champion Cooperstown. Instead of wallowing in its sorrows ...

Shortly after his birth, his family moved and settled in Pasadena ... where he was placed on the Pomona Annual Baseball Tournament All-Star Team with fellow future MLB Hall of Famers Ted Williams ...

Three museums in Cooperstown will participate in a statewide initiative by the state Department of Veterans’ Services titled “Month of the Military Child.” ...

Children who grow up in households with family traditions tend to live happier lives, fueled by a sense of belonging, higher self-esteem, a stronger identity, and better mental health overall, ...

The controversy around PED use by star players in the 1990s and 2000s has kept several of them out of Cooperstown. The baseball writers who vote on admission to the Hall of Fame have applied the ...