In his 1988 book, “Say Hey: The Autobiography of Willie Mays,” the famed baseball player ... My last report card when I got out of high school was all As and Bs, and I don’t know how ...
so I brought in my 1970 Willie Mays 3-D baseball card that had come in my box of Kellogg’s Raisin Bran the day before. I showed it in class and said that Mays was my favorite player and that I ...
One of the greatest all-around players the sport has ever seen, Mays was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979. In 2015 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack ...
For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps." --Quoted in "Willie Mays" by Arnold Hano "Don't get me wrong, I like to hit. But there's nothing like getting ...
Considered by many the greatest player in baseball history, Willie Mays died Tuesday at 93. He had been the oldest living member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. A star for the Giants in both New ...
Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player of all time, died Tuesday at the age of 93. Mays had called Atherton home for the last four decades of his life. Nicknamed the “Say Hey Kid,” Mays ...
There I was at Rickwood Field, an hour away from the start of Alabama’s first official Major League Baseball game, and the son of Willie Mays was telling me that his father chose to die in an ...
The Golden Bears and five other HBCU baseball teams will take the diamond in a three-day event at Birmingham’s historic ...
Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player of all time, died Tuesday at the age of 93. Mays had called Atherton home for the last four decades of his life. Nicknamed the “Say Hey Kid ...