Hank Greenberg

In search of 'Jewish Jocks'

2012-11-16 08:00:00

Mention the phrase "Jewish sports legends" and you'll probably conjure up familiar suspects: Sandy Koufax, Mark Spitz, maybe that joke from "Airplane." You're more likely to omit Sidney Franklin, a matador from Brooklyn (real last name: Frumpkin), or...

Stengel Top Choice to Coach New L.A. Team

2010-11-01 16:32:53

Gene Autry a Contender in American League Expansion Team

2010-11-19 16:32:45

'Jews and Baseball': Ron Howard's a-ha moment with Sandy Koufax

2010-11-17 16:32:27

Coming to the Festival of Books: Mark Kurlansky

2011-04-22 16:34:16

AIG shares soar on hopes for easing of bailout terms

2009-09-21 16:33:38

Dying on our dime

2005-06-26 00:00:00

The stench of manure from a nearby fertilizer factory slips past the razor wire and the sharpshooters manning the watch tower. The smell follows the inmates everywhere, from the grassy courtyard where they read or play ball to the two-woman cells...

Why aren't the Bush daughters in Iraq?

2007-03-19 00:00:00

WHEN I WAS a little girl in a convent school, the nuns impressed on me the power of setting a good example. These beloved teachers are no longer around to instruct the president and his family, so I recommend that the Bushes learn from Mark Twain, who...

Some consumers oppose smart meters in Md.

2012-05-20 00:00:00

Jonathan Libber likes his analog utility meter just fine. And no amount of debate will convince him that new wireless, digital "smart meters" being installed by Baltimore Gas & Electric and other utilities around the country would help conserve energy,...

BGE gas customers likely to see 11% increase in winter bills

2012-11-16 14:25:44

Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said Friday that winter heating bills for its residential natural gas customers will likely rise 11 percent over last year due to colder weather — still low enough to be the second-cheapest winter of the past decade....

Social Security cutting hours to trim spending

2012-10-13 11:12:00

With widespread budget cuts on the horizon, Social Security beneficiaries will soon get a preview of how customer service can be affected by a more austere federal government. Though the agency made no public announcement, the Woodlawn-based Social...

Required reading for Baltimore Orioles playoffs

2012-10-08 14:03:00

With the Baltimore Orioles in the playoffs for the first time since 1997, it's a good time to review great books on the sport, and the best I've read in years is "The Art of Fielding." Chad Harbach's first novel is about much, much more than baseball....

Jewish Jocks An Unorthodox Hall of Fame Franklin Foer and Marc Tracy Twelve, $26.

2012-12-03 17:53:00

Hank Greenberg

2012-08-16 00:00:00

Henry M. "Hank" Greenberg is the Maryland State Director of AARP.

2011-12-08 00:00:00