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Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. CBC | Sports News
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Major League Baseball is coming to America’s oldest ballpark — here’s why it matters
This week, in Birmingham, Ala., baseball fans will gather for a game like no other: The San Fransciso Giants and St. Louis Cardinals will play at Rickwood Field, the oldest professional baseball park in the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »Antiques Roadshow guest’s dad kept five-figure signed baseball in ‘sock drawer’ for years
An Antiques Roadshow guest was unsure of how to react when he was told his dad’s baseball was worth a small fortune. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Antiques Roadshow guest has ‘tear in my eye’ at value of ‘remarkable’ baseball collection
An Antiques Roadshow guest brought in a valuable baseball collection that has special meaning to him and his family. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Recognition for Negro Leagues’ baseball stars stirs memories of Alberta barnstorming tours
Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell and others played in Alberta and will be in the MLB’s record book after the league announced it will absorb the stats from the Negro Leagues. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Brits ‘attacked with baseball bats’ by squatters living in their Spain holiday home
The men allegedly battered the couple with baseball bats and chains before demanding they hand over cash. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Antiques Roadshow guest saved ‘iconic’ baseball cards month before tornado destroyed home
An Antiques Roadshow guest rescued baseball cards with a major price tag just in time as a tornado destroyed her house. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Antiques Roadshow’s 7-figure value baseball cards make history but guest refuses to sell
An Antiques Roadshow guest refused to sell her family baseball cards despite their staggering seven-figure valuation. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer elected into Baseball Hall of Fame
Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday while Billy Wagner and Gary Sheffield fell short. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver mayor declares Asahi Day in honour of historic Japanese Canadian baseball team
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim declared Thursday, Jan. 11, Vancouver Asahi Day to honour the legendary team that played in the city from 1914 to 1941, before being disbanded due to the internment of Japanese Canadians in 1942. CBC | Sports News
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