Paul Nakian has spent decades searching for a statue of Babe Ruth that his father created nearly a century ago. Nakian, 87, ...
Baseball’s all-time professional hits leader is up for Hall of Fame election. Despite not measuring up in many statistics, ...
Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle, were clearly two of the best to ever play baseball, but Willie Mays might have topped them ...
A look back at the fifth day of January in sports history and elsewhere. We have popes, presidents and a Babe, among others ...
Babe Ruth was known not only for home runs, but also for his gluttonous eating and drinking. Were these stories true, or just ...
On Jan. 3, 1920, Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold the contract of Babe Ruth ... with the Yankees, Ruth helped the team win seven American League pennants and four World Series championships. He ...
When Kevin Towers was the San Diego Padres' general manager, he received a voicemail delivered in a high-pitched, high-energy voice then familiar to most baseball people: "KT! It's Rickey! Calling ...
Today in Sports, December 26 - Boston Red Sox reach agreement to trade pitching slugger Babe Ruth to NY Yankees ...
When Kevin Towers was the San Diego Padres’ general manager, he received a voicemail delivered in a high-pitched, high-energy voice then familiar to most baseball people: “KT! It’s Rickey! Calling ...
This is the day, 105 years ago, it was announced that Harry Frazee, the owner of the Boston Red Sox, had sold Babe Ruth to ... of American sports. Ruth would eventually become the first man in ...
The former Hickory High star generated big numbers at the plate and at home, raising more than $1 million to benefit kids at ...
As 2024 comes to a close, SI is recognizing the top performer in each sport—athletes who have excelled on the field through record-breaking or championship performances, or those who have ...