Tag: baseball
The Kentucky Derby Is A Relic From A Different Age
Once upon a time, the Kentucky Derby was a big deal.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gP8CeG8WQMA
There is a major horse race taking place in Louisville. It is called the Kentucky...
TOPPS Baseball Cards Will Be Going Public
Baseball and other sports cards are big business.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZhAMI_2rxA
For boys and girls growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, Sy Berger was an influential character. The kids...
A Year Ago, COVID-19 Stopped Sports
Sports has made a bumpy comeback.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JijqTwniVuQ
A year ago, the sports world stopped because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Basketball Association shut down on...
African American Athletes Started Protesting In 1961
The protests were about inequality.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeIonZpvMUQ
February is Black History Month and it was in the 1960s that African-American athletes decided they could protest and speak...
Moneyball: Tatis took cash as a prospect, owes part of fortune
NEW YORK (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. ’s payday from baseball’s longest contract is not quite what it appears.
The 22-year-old star shortstop signed a $340 million,...
MLB proposes delaying start to April 28, cut to 154 games
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has proposed a one-month delay in starting spring training due to the coronavirus pandemic and pushing back...
Jazz Sale Is A Hopeful Sign For Business As Usual In...
Smith wants to buy the team he rooted for as a child.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZoExvkU-U4
Ryan Smith believes that buying a National Basketball Association franchise in Salt Lake...
MLB tightening virus protocols, including masks in dugouts in hopes of...
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is cracking down on coronavirus safety protocols, mandating that players and staff wear face coverings at all...
COVID-19 Continues To Play Havoc As Sports Returns To Action
The virus is calling the shots.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSmEYJpbQ34&t=1s
Baseball is back which should placate baseball fans but the Canadian government didn’t want the Toronto Blue Jays to...
The Wait To Get Into The Dodger Stadium Parking Lot Is...
COVID-19 testing is the attraction.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baNcQGw0At4&t=5s
It’s not unusual to see cars lined up to get into the Dodger Stadium parking lot in July. After all...
