The 16-year-old outfielder has been reportedly intending to sign with the Braves for some time but it becomes official at the start of the international signing ...

Like many children growing up in the 1980s in the Metro East, Ozzie Smith was one of my heroes. I can remember watching him play. I also clearly remember the day I heard Ozzie was retiring from ...

T oday marks the beginning of a new international signing period, as teams will welcome fresh-faced young players - mostly ...

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Giowou was exposed to baseball through the country’s National Institute of Youth and Sports when he was 8. He had never seen bats, gloves and baseballs before, and he wanted to learn more.

She was 8 years old and had recently started practicing at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, a philanthropic operation that supports local children and their families with baseball ...

Until he was almost 90 years old, James Beckum cared for the baseball diamonds where his Little Leaguers played with fastidiousness and pride. He cut the outfield grass. He picked up litter.

We revisit to the Cincinnati Golden Gloves Boxing Club for Youth as it prepares to move to a new location. We catch-up with club officials, coaches and the kids who participate in the program.

Rickey Henderson was a legend on the baseball field, but he was a father and husband first and foremost. The athlete, who played for nine teams including the Oakland Athletics, died at the age of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former Oakland Athletics player Rickey Henderson looks on before a baseball game between the Athletics and ...

He sailed into Cooperstown in 2009 after receiving 94.8 percent of the Hall of Fame vote from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. More than just a threat on the bases, Henderson set a ...