Kirk Franklin is scheduled to headline this year's MLB "HCBU Swingman Classic" during Major League Baseball All-Star Weekend.
Frank Robinson was one of the greatest hitters in the game’s history, and the first black manager in Major League Baseball. Major League Baseball confirmed that the Baltimore Orioles superstar pass away on Wednesday at the age of 83. Here more about Robinson: Robinson was one of the greatest hitters in the game’s history Played 21 […]
Lamar and his label Top Dawg Music are being sued for using a Bill Withers sample in his song “I Do This,” featured on his 2013 mixtape.
On Thursday, officials in Philadelphia passed a resolution that not only honors Major League Baseball legend Jackie Robinson's color barrier-breaking appearance in the city in 1947 but also serves as a formal apology. On April 15, the day that Robinson shattered the barrier, his widow will receive a formal apology for the mistreatment her husband faced, NBC Philadelphia reports.
Maya Angelou had to bow out of an event this weekend. We told you in our the story Maya Angelou Sidelined Due To Undisclosed Illness Sunday afternoon that…
The Jackie Robinson statue that sits outside MCU Park in Coney Island was found defaced with racial slurs and graffiti Wednesday, according to the NY…
Iconic player, legendary hitter, and nine-time All-Star Gary Sheffield played 25 seasons in Major League Baseball, is part of a sports dynasty spanning 3 decades,…
In a late-night statement released to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Sunday, King said that he hoped that the venture, if successful, would increase diversity among the owners in professional sports. Major league baseball has no African-American owners. “I believe in the merit and American value of creating an example,” King said in the statement, “and […]
The letter was meant to protest the new immigration law in Arizona by yanking the 2011 All-Star Game from the state’s Diamondback Stadium.