Baseball

the 1964 World Series

Posted Thu, 10/29/2009 - 16:15 by THE GLC

The Series That Never Happened
Looking back at the Phillies and Yankees of 1964

by Gary Norris Gray, BASN Staff Reporter, garyngray@blackathlete.com • View all articles by Gary Norris Gray, BASN Staff Reporter

CALIFORNIA (BASN) -- Welcome to the I-95 World Series.

Or should we call it the Jersey Turnpike World Series?

1979 Chi. Disco Demo night

Posted Sun, 08/30/2009 - 12:08 by THE GLC

Chicago '79: Was this a racial protest?
Disco Demolition Night at Old Comiskey Park

by Gary Norris Gray, BASN Staff Reporter, garyngray@blackathlete.com • View all articles by Gary Norris Gray, BASN Staff Reporter
POSTED: Jul 18, 2009

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CALIFORNIA (BASN) -- It was the beginning of the end of an era. The presidency of Jimmy Carter and the dominance of the Democratic Party was nearing the end in Washington, D.C.

BASEBALL BEING BASEBALL AGAIN

Posted Fri, 05/15/2009 - 22:19 by THE GLC

BASEBALL, BEING, BASEBALL AGAIN

How many more times will Americans read the headlines that tell of another baseball player being suspended for the alleged use of drugs. Somehow the sport of baseball does not get it. Black Movie Director Spike Lee stated many times “DO THE RIGHT THING”, which is what baseball should do. Many Americans are beginning to lose interest in this unique sport because it will not control itself.

Kalas collapses, rushed to hospital

Posted Mon, 04/13/2009 - 13:31 by SouthernEagle

The legendary Phillies announcer and voice of NFL films, Harry Kalas, was found passed out in a press box at Nationals stadium in Washington about an hour ago. He was rushed by ambulance to George Washington University Hospital and his situation has been described as serious.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Harry the K and his family.