A former NBA player repeatedly promised to build a resort-arena on the Las Vegas Strip. Investors and Nevada officials ...

COURTESY PHOTO Jim Becker at his surprise 98th birthday party last August. Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered ...

"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St. Lucie Mets. "Players bring their families along, and spring breakers come ...

according to family and friends. Becker chronicled many watershed events, such as Jackie Robinson’s first major league game in 1947, the hostage-takeover and killings of Israeli athletes during ...

Not only did the Eaton Fire destroy his family home, but it also claimed ... becoming the home for baseball legend Jackie Robinson, Academy Award-winning actor Sidney Poitier and author Octavia ...

After Jackie Robinson ... Robinson and his family during a three-day visit in September 1987. While Robinson and his dad, Ambrose, discussed contract details, Joe Pierce's wife, Aaronetta ...

While I’m relaxing or laughing at funny videos, my wife — who’s a nurse — often feels a bit ... it was forced upon me as an ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

However, Rivera, who holds the record for the most saves in MLB history finds himself and his wife Clara Rivera ... a humanitarian award from the Jackie Robinson Foundation in 2014, he remarked ...

Baseball history changed forever with Jackie Robinson. Honored in McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 live on the 360Wise.

His proposals reflected two decades in politics, 10 years of experience in the private sector, and a strong family legacy of national service ... She came to BC in 1990, having won a scholarship from ...