By Tim Ruzek Down 12-3 in the bottom of the ninth, Bloomington’s tall first baseman stepped to the plate at Austin’s Marcusen Park. Kent Hrbek, already drafted by the Minnesota Twins but hitless to ...

1971 — The first legal off-track betting (OTB) system in the United States opens in New York City. 1974 — In the home opener ...

Special to The OBSERVER - Black players are central to the 57-year Oakland A’s story. As the team prepares for its Sacramento ...

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Knicks legend, fashion icon and MSG color commentator Walt Frazier —the man known as “Clyde” — turned 80 years old Saturday.

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For as high as the Texas Rangers were in 2023 when they won the World Series, they may have been just as low in 2024. The Rangers came crashing down to Earth, failing to meet expectations in a ...

The series allowed modern horror auteur Jordan Peele and collaborator Keegan-Michael Key to break out as comedy geniuses. Not only do the two show the humor in the world through their bi-racial ...

He was unable to follow up on his World Series championship with a strong season and Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendricks revealed his thoughts about signing him on "The Burnes & Gambo Show" earlier ...