T-minus two days unti the World Series begins. The 1982 Brewers can't wait to see if the 2026 team can reach that final pinnacle. Just don't expect Robin Yount to bust out his motorcycle. Milwaukee ...
Michael W. Mitchell still remembers the old days fondly. From his childhood home on 162nd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, he and his family would walk two blocks to the John T. Brush Stairway, down ...
A look at a long-defunct stadium with history, after-the-jump ….. Although it was demolished over fifty-five years ago, the Polo Grounds meant a lot to my late father, who grew-up as a fan of the NY ...
We can add little to the tributes to Willie Mays, the greatest man ever to play on the diamond. Our colleagues on the sports pages, led by baseball scribe Bill Madden, know much more about Mays the ...
M.E. Anderson, founder of the popular MLB Cathedrals Twitter account, is a Sporting News contributor. Follow him @MLBcathedrals . This photograph taken at the Polo Grounds with Yankee Stadium in the ...
FRANCIS Giles stands on the sidewalk of 154th Street, pointing to a spot in the distance. “It was right over there,” he says. He points toward a small playground where children are climbing a jungle ...
This bag of balls can be yours — if the auction price is right! Back in the day, fans at the old Polo Grounds hurled horsehides onto the diamond — but not because a hated opposing player had launched ...
On Sept. 18, 1963, New York Mets manager Casey Stengel waves goodbye to the Polo Grounds as he leaves with his wife, Edna, after the Phillies beat the Mets 5-1 in the final game at the ballpark. 50 ...