Statues unveiled April 8 at Covenant Health Park pay homage to the history of Black baseball in Knoxville ... construction ...

“I don’t want to say this. Baseball is a white sport. I feel like white people criticize everything that a black man does. Black men are outspoken. They say what’s on their minds,” he told ...

For six decades, baseball was segregated. White team owners followed unwritten rules, called the “gentlemen’s agreement,” under which they agreed to not sign Black players. Knoxville had ...

Statues unveiled April 8 at Covenant Health Park pay homage to the history of Black baseball in Knoxville ... up in about the same spot. The James White Parkway was built in 1978 between the ...

The 32-year-old Betts is the lone Black player on ... to honor the Major League Baseball 2024 World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the East Room of the White House, Monday, April 7 ...

LA Angels superstar Mike Trout is all set to take center stage in the 2025 baseball season ... story where he is in a chequered blazer with a black shirt and black pants as he boarded the flight ...

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on ... Ohtani for becoming baseball's first 50 home run-50 stolen ...