News

These ‘baseball nerds’ play by 1864 rules, wear wool uniforms, and don’t use gloves
Matt Walsh raised his hands in the air after the baseball bounced over his head in right field and dropped into the overgrown ...
Killeen Daily Herald6d
These ‘baseball nerds’ play by 1864 rules, wear wool uniforms, and don’t use gloves
PHILADELPHIA — Matt Walsh raised his hands in the air after the baseball bounced over his head in right field and dropped into the overgrown bushes. It was a ground-rule double and the batter ...
Sliding mitts are baseball’s ‘must-have,’ even if at youth levels, they’re all fashion, no function
Even if the “drip” (Gen Z slang for stylish clothes and their accessories) emphasizes fashion over function, particularly ...
'I've heard they were pretty mean:' The evolution of now-beloved IMS yellow shirts
The IMS Safety Patrol, known in modern Indy 500 era as beloved "yellow shirts," began more than a century ago as guards with ...
A full list of the players, coaches and owners permanently banned by Major League Baseball
NEW YORK (AP) — Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday that Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson and other players permanently ...
Santa is now a Philly sports fan. Meet the ‘brave man’ behind the costume.
Rick Reilly was a mall Santa for years before he started wearing his hat to concerts. Now, over a decade later, he’s become a ...
USA Today8d
'I've heard they were pretty mean:' The evolution of now-beloved IMS yellow shirts
"The long-sleeved shirts, made of wool, were extremely uncomfortable ... By 1975, all of the blue uniforms had disappeared. Baseball caps had replaced the pith helmets and the term “yellow ...