Baseball is the "National Pastime" and before World War II it was the most popular sport in America. No blacks were permitted to play in white organized ball until 1946 because of racist league management. What do you think the fact that blacks created their own separate leagues says about the role of baseball in the American identity?
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What did baseball mean to race relations and the American identity before integration?
Friday, July 3rd, 2009What are some baseball gift ideas for my son who will be 6 next wednesday?
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009He is a HUGE fan of baseball. Any ideas on what to get him?
What is this old bizzare baseball play where a player kicks the baseball?
Sunday, June 28th, 2009I was watching some highlights on ESPN the other day about bizarre sporting event plays.I caught only a second of a play where a baseball player kicked a baseball to someone else.It looked to be a Cincinnati Reds player.
I didnt get to see all of it.Is their a short video somewhere of this happening?I want to know what happend.Is it on Youtube somewhere?
who invented Baseball and when was the first baseball bat inventet?
Thursday, June 25th, 2009when was the first baseball bat invented and what was it made out of and who invented baseball?
What is your favorite piece of baseball memorabilia that you own?
Monday, June 22nd, 2009Today I got a baseball signed by Carl Yastrzemski! It is by far the coolest that I have and I was wondering about about everyone else. What is your coolest or most favorite piece of baseball memorabilia that you own?