Players joked that Hall of Famer Eddie Murray was Weaver ... By the time Weaver got to the Orioles, Robinson had talked for years of becoming baseball’s first Black manager.

Drafted into the Army in 1945, Young led Fleet City to a 48-25 victory over the El Toro Marines in what was billed as the ...

In the history of Major League Baseball, only 10 times has a grandson played for the same team his grandfather did, per ...

Eddie “G.G.” Burton’s baseball legacy began in 1947 ... He never played with Jackie Robinson, who went on to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947. But Burton’s wife ...

Ellis was instrumental in the establishment of the Eddie G. Robinson Museum in Grambling, and the university’s Grambling Legends sports hall of fame. He still conducts baseball clinics for kids ...

John W. Miller’s “The Last Manager” is a biography of the fiery Orioles skipper who was ahead of his time as a strategist ...

The first student from Opelousas High School to ever get drafted to the NFL, Herman Arvie, began his journey into professional sports began at the South City Park in Opelousas.

Adam Jones retired as an Oriole, signing a one-day ceremonial contract on Sept. 15, 2023. The former center fielder has since returned to the Orioles’ organization, hired as a special advisor to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. – Former Orioles center fielder Adam Jones will have to pause his work in the front office and in the ...

The Orioles today announced that former center fielder ADAM JONES and former outfielder JOE ORSULAK have been elected to the Orioles Hall of Fame. Additionally, longtime broadcaster TOM DAVIS will be ...

But Winnipeg’s Black hockey history is no joke. The Manitoba provincial capital has a rich history of Black players who were born or raised there, played for the Winnipeg Jets or other NHL teams, or ...