Melissa Ludtke blazed a trail in MLB that women in sports media are still following
Just 24-years old and the only woman on the full-time MLB beat at the time, Ludtke won.
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Meet the Black baseball great who played all over in the Minors of the 19th century
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.
Black NFL players share on number of Black coaches in survey
An Associated Press survey of more than 65 Black players from 25 NFL teams found that about 36% were discouraged or ...
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11 NFL teams have never had a Black head coach. Players find that disappointing
In the NBA, where about 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three of 30 teams have a Black manager. In the 30-team NHL, there’s ...
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Pete Alonso and the Mets are back at the negotiating table after the star rejected a $70 million deal, according to famous MLB insider
Pete Alonso is in talks with the New York Mets after rejecting a $70 million deal ... Getty Images/File Pete Alonso, the star player of Major League Baseball, has been in the news quite a lot ...
11 NFL teams have never had a Black head coach. Players find that disappointing
More than a third of Black NFL players who responded to questions from the AP about the state of Black head coaches around the league were discouraged or disappointed by the current numbers.
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More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches
In the NBA, where about 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three of 30 teams have a Black manager. In the 30-team NHL, there’s ...
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Stark: My 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot — the 10 players I voted for, and why
He was a 70-win player — Baseball Reference grades out Beltrán ... a phenom the Braves happily installed as a full-time major leaguer at age 20. And that guy had 10 years of being special.