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Knoxville baseball legends such as Claude "Steel Arm" Dickey and Forrest “One Wing” Maddox are immortalized at Covenant ...
City leaders will join with Boyd Sports and the Knoxville Smokies baseball team to unveil seven bronze statues on the east ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Seven statues in recognition of Black history and baseball were unveiled on Tuesday at the new Covenant Health Park stadium in downtown Knoxville.
1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.
Black Monday happened on Oct. 19, 1987. Across the world, an estimated $1.71 trillion disappeared as stocks unexpectedly crashed. In the U.S., the Down Jones Industrial average dropped 22.6% during a ...
But taking Harriet Tubman off the Underground Railroad page on the National Parks Service website is enough to make my blood boil. And the excuse that it was basically an accident is about as flimsy ...
The torpedo is the talk of 2025, but bat experiments have changed baseball and created controversy for 150 years.
Billie Jean King on why she's finally getting her degree, Her advice to the next generation of tennis players and her legacy.
LeBron James has made history again – this time because of a doll - The doll will be released by Mattel ahead of Ken’s 65th ...
The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the ...
Here are seven Black female track stars whose legacy has broken down barriers and forever changed the sport. Throughout ...