Monday, June 22, 2009

Hank Aaron:

I have been studying the stats of players of today and the ones of the NL. I look forward when the day will come for the real stats to be revealed. Doing my research I ran across this wonderful article about Hank Aaron. Check it out.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/201294-hank-aaron-the-most-underrated-player-in-baseball-history

Thursday, June 18, 2009

MLB Civil Rights Roundtable

MLB Civil Rights Roundtable
June 19, 2009 04:00 PM
Major League Baseball presents a roundtable discussion of civil rights featuring a panel of distinguished individuals from professional sports, the law and civic organizations. The discussion will be moderated by Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree. Admission is free, but the event requires a ticket. For ticket information, contact Diana Torry at 513-765-7240.

Monday, June 8, 2009

Oscar Walker


The rich history of the Negro League is still shining in today's times. Oscar Walker a 1958 graduate of Lakeland's Rochelle High School played in the Negro Leagues, traveled with Satchel Paige's All-Stars and spent time in the New York Mets organization. Check out this wonderful article about Mr. Oscar Walker.