Roberto Clemente Jr.

Matt Kemp to be grand marshal of Martin Luther King Jr. parade

2013-01-18 17:13:00

Some quick looks around the Web: -- Matt Kemp is scheduled to serve as the grand marshal of the 28th Kingdom Day Parade on Saturday. The Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance has been moved back from Monday to avoid conflict with President Obama&...

Christian group names Clayton Kershaw a top 10 story for 2012

2012-12-27 13:55:00

The biggest prize may have eluded Clayton Kershaw last season, but that hardly means he has gone without recognition. Kershaw, who finished second in the National League Cy Young award voting last season after winning it the year before, was...

Matty Alou dies at 72; one of three baseball-star brothers

2011-11-04 00:00:00

Matty Alou, the middle brother in one of baseball's greatest playing families and a slap hitter who won the National League batting title in 1966, died Thursday in the Dominican Republic. He was 72. His former team in the Dominican, Leones del Escogido,...

Book Review: 'Stan Musial' by George Vecsey

2011-06-05 00:00:00

Stan Musial An American Life George Vecsey Ballantine/ESPN Books: 397 pp., $26.00 Here is a theory I have: There are three kinds of baseball players — the Good, the Great and the Gods. In the first category is everybody who made it to the...

MLB Commissioner Bud Selig mum on McCourt case

2011-10-20 21:33:22

Commission recommends museum honoring U.S. Latinos

2011-05-06 00:00:00

Texas Rangers' Ron Washington: I'm 'a fundamentalist'

2010-10-26 16:32:57

Question of the Day: If sports had a Santa Claus, who would it be?

2010-12-23 16:33:11

With Dodgers announcer Vin Scully, it's always more than pleasant good

2011-03-31 00:00:00

Andre Ethier extends his hitting streak, but Dodgers are shut out by Padres, 7-0

2011-05-02 00:00:00

Bobby Bragan dies at 92; former Brooklyn Dodger managed major league teams

2010-01-22 19:47:00

Bobby Bragan, a 1940s Brooklyn Dodger who became known as a colorful manager in the big leagues and in the minors, died Thursday at his Fort Worth home. He was 92. The Alabama native spent parts of seven seasons between 1940 and 1948 with the...

Hunter, Lowell among Hutch Award nominees

2009-10-09 04:32:20

Jose Colon ties balloons to the flagpole outside Roberto Clemente High School in remembrance of his 18-year-old daughter, Frances Colon, who was shot and killed Friday night. Colon was the third student from Clemente killed this year.

2013-02-18 00:00:00

Tyrone Arzeno, 16, of Allentown (foreground from left) and Felix Martinez, 16, rehearse with the Roberto Clemente Charter School Choir Thursday in advance of their upcoming performance during the inauguration festivities for President Barack Obama.

2013-01-10 00:00:00

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Steve Blass, second from right, leaps into the arms of first baseman Bob Robertson after pitching a complete game to win, 2-1, over the Orioles in Game 7 of the World Series on Oct. 17, 1971.

2012-10-10 21:21:41