Edging into the spotlight: When playing in the background is fame enough

For the last four decades Mark Rivera has been bringing down the house as Billy Joel’s…

New documentary explores the history and legacy of baseball’s Negro leagues

Paterson, New Jersey — For Black baseball players from the 1920s through the 1940s, the Negro…

Vanessa Hudgens announces engagement to Colorado Rockies baseball player Cole Tucker

Actress Vanessa Hudgens opens up about her “Gimme Shelter” role, plus more in today’s Eye on…

Jill Biden is rooting for the Phillies in the World Series. She’s part of a long history of first ladies who loved America’s national pastime.

 Democrats are making their final pitches to to hold onto control of the House and the…

Jill Biden is rooting for the Phillies in the World Series. She’s part of a long history of first ladies who loved America’s national pastime.

 Democrats are making their final pitches to to hold onto control of the House and the…

San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. suspended 80 games for positive drug test

San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on…

David Ortiz highlights Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony

David Ortiz promised to speak from the heart. As usual, Big Papi delivered. His megawatt smile…

JMU baseball player selected by Cleveland Guardians with highest pick in school history

LOS ANGELES, Ca. (WRIC) — A James Madison University baseball player is headed to Cleveland after…

Virginia Tech baseball player selected with #9 pick in MLB Draft

LOS ANGELES, Ca. (WRIC) — A player from Virginia Tech is headed to Kansas City after…

Book excerpt: “Rickey,” on the life of baseball legend Rickey Henderson

Sports writer Howard Bryant’s new biography, “Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original” (Mariner),…