Arts & Entertainment Column: Remembering Jackie Robinson in town where it started By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Columnist Apr 15, 2022 Far off the beaten path, way down in southwest Georgia near the Florida state line, a remarkable life began in the most humble of circumstances.
National House GOP leader renews criticism over All-Star game shift By JEFF AMY Associated Press May 4, 2021 MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — The top-ranking House Republican on Tuesday renewed his party's attack on Major League Baseball for pulling the All-Star …
National Hank Aaron, baseball's one-time home run king, dies at 86 By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer Jan 22, 2021 ATLANTA (AP) — Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth's home run record and gracefully left…
Local After 36 years, Garcia retiring from Cañada Daily Journal Staff Report May 22, 2019 Mike Garcia, a standout baseball and basketball player at Woodside High School and Cañada College before becoming the Colts manager and later …
Lifestyle This Day in History Updated Apr 13, 2025 In 1822, Florida became a United States territory.
Sports Kazmir compensates for diminished fastball The Associated Press Mar 8, 2018 KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Scott Kazmir hopes that if his second major league comeback is slowed by an injury, it would be an arm ailment.
Sports Haren pitches Dodgers past Braves Updated Apr 11, 2025 ATLANTA — Dan Haren pitched six solid innings and sparked the go-ahead rally with a single, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to another win ove…
Sports D-Backs' skid continues in 1-0 loss to Braves Updated Apr 11, 2025 ATLANTA — Kirk Gibson said his slumping Arizona team was "going to go down swinging” against the Braves. Swinging and missing, as it turned out.
Sports 'Hammerin' Hank' sees a Giants-Red Sox Series Updated Apr 11, 2025 NEW YORK -- Hank Aaron sees hitters regaining superiority over pitchers this season, one that he suspects might end with a World Series betwee…
Sports Dodgers beat Braves in 11 to split series The Associated Press Jun 7, 2010 LOS ANGELES — A.J. Ellis hit an RBI single in the 11th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday …
