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Ed Powell

Jan 30, 2012 at 7:15 am

Old Home Of Cleveland Indians Will Get A Makeover

Old Home Of Cleveland Indians Will Get A Makeover

Old Home Of Cleveland Indians Will Get A Makeover

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WJMO

Sep 22, 2011 at 6:18 pm

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LOCAL NEWS: Lake Erie Crushers Mascot Head Returns!

LOCAL NEWS: Lake Erie Crushers Mascot Head Returns!

AVON, OH (WOIO) -

The Lake Erie Crushers mascot Stomper has returned to his home, All Pro Freight Stadium. Thanks to 19 Action News and other media support the Lake Erie Crushers have received over the past week, Stomper was successfully returned on Thursday.

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Al Sharpton

Jul 21, 2011 at 12:33 pm

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Project Gives Names To Deceased Negro League Legends

Project Gives Names To Deceased Negro League Legends

Topeka, Kan. — Negro League players were more than athletes. They were activists, who, through their work on the field, challenged the popular belief at the time proving that African Americans were equal to whites on and off the field.

Still, few Negro League legends received the fanfare that white players received for their accolades. In fact, many players ended their careers working menial jobs and being buried in unmarked

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Praise 1300

Jul 11, 2011 at 5:43 pm

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The Best Black Baseball Players Of All Time

The Best Black Baseball Players Of All Time


Fifty years ago, baseball was the sport that had the hearts of African-American children across the country.
Before Major League Baseball integrated, African-Americans created the Negro Leagues, which was a farm full of fresh Black talent that was home to the likes of Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson to name a few.
But what was once the most popular sport amongst African-Americans, has now become an afterthought in the community. And while the

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Ed Powell

Feb 10, 2011 at 7:00 am

Wake Forest Baseball Coach Gives His Player A Kidney

Wake Forest Baseball Coach Gives His Player A Kidney

Coach Gives His Player A Kidney

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Ed Powell

Dec 16, 2010 at 4:47 am

Indians Hall Of Fame Pitcher Bob Feller Passes Away

Indians Hall Of Fame Pitcher Bob Feller Passes Away

Indians Hall Of Fame Pitcher Bob Feller Passes Away

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Ed Powell

Sep 2, 2010 at 6:28 am

Single Moms Step Up To The Plate To Keep Blacks In Baseball

Single Moms Step Up To The Plate To Keep Blacks In Baseball

Single Moms Step Up To The Plate To Keep Blacks In Baseball

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Ed Powell

Aug 3, 2010 at 10:53 am

Got The Guts Not To Fight Back?

Got The Guts Not To Fight Back?

Got The Guts Not To Fight Back?

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CoCo Brother

Jul 13, 2010 at 1:14 pm

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Breaking News: Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner Dead at 80

Breaking News: Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner Dead at 80

Famed New York Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner died around 6:30 A.M. after suffering a massive heart attack.

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Ed Powell

Jul 2, 2010 at 8:42 am

For Negro League Players, A Measure of Recognition

For Negro League Players, A Measure of Recognition

Negro League Players Receive Headstones On Their Graves

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Ed Powell

Jun 23, 2010 at 10:47 am

Negro Leagues Stadium Battling Neglect

Negro Leagues Stadium Battling Neglect

Negro Leagues stadium battling neglect..

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Ed Powell

Jun 17, 2010 at 11:59 am

Jackie Robinson’s Faith Explored In New Book

Jackie Robinson’s Faith Explored In New Book

Any baseball fan probably knows the story of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American in major league baseball..but did you know that he had a spiritual side as well.

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