To hear the word conjures images of the Big Apple circa Eisenhower: ... He runs the Stickball For Kids program, an outlet for some 150 children in the Bronx.

Images of ragtag groups of children playing in the street became iconic depictions of New York ... 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. Games on Stickball Boulevard, also known ...

Indigenous Stickball, considered to be one of the oldest team sports in North America, was in the spotlight Saturday at a tournament and summit in Atlanta. According to organizers, for the first ...

On another day of high temperatures, people headed outside Wednesday in the Capital Region. In Troy, organizers announced details of the "We Play for Food" stickball tournament, set for Saturday ...

Urban players had their own variations, with stickball and halfball. ... Well, if you have photos of products being delivered your home or neighborhood taken in New Jersey prior to 1985, ...

Kamsler/BIPS/Hulton Archive/Getty Images & Google Often likened to lacrosse, stickball was first played by several Native American tribes including the Cherokee , Chickasaw, Choctaw, Seminole, and ...

Photos: Wycliffe Stiffs Stickball League. The decision to cancel the Stiffs' 19th year was difficult, he said. "We thought things would get better — but they haven’t gotten better," Strassler ...

TROY, N.Y. — The 2025 Golden Stickball Bat Award recipients were honored at a recent ceremony ahead of the 21st annual tournament on Sunday. This year’s recipients are Troy Mayor Carmella ...

On Saturday, hundreds came out to watch as the Choctaw Nation held its fourth annual Peh Toli Youth Stickball Tournament.“Stickball is what we call the granddaddy of all sports,” Crystal Davenport, ...

Indigenous peoples have been playing stickball for centuries. It's perhaps the oldest game in North America, and every summer since 1975, teams have competed in Mississippi to become champion.