Mother Nature must’ve had the players at Rickwood Field in mind when she stopped dumping buckets of rain into the steamy ...

Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America, Birmingham, Alabama. (Universal Images Group via Getty) This week, in Birmingham, Ala., baseball fans will gather for a game like no other.

A MAN has been sent to the crown court charged with rape and other serious sex offences. Oliver Rickwood appeared in the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, July 24. The 43-year-old, of ...

Rickwood Field hosted Alabama's first integrated sports team, the minor league Birmingham Barons, in 1964 — 17 years after Robinson integrated the majors. And it has seen more than 50% of ...

“Rickwood Field is where I played my first home game,” he said, “and playing there was IT; everything I wanted.” It was all Mays wanted. Yet remarkably, it was also only the beginning.

It seemed as if it would never stop raining. On the afternoon in which a collection of former Major League stars had ...

There wasn’t a soul at the Rickwood Game – with the Cardinals winning 6-5 – who will forget it. “It was unbelievable,” said Cardinals assistant coach Willie McGee, one of only four Black players and ...

A view of Rickwood Field during the fifth inning of Thursday's Giants-Cardinals game. At the end of the evening, the scoreboard told us that Mays’ Giants had fallen to the Cardinals 6-5.

Willie Mays was remembered at his old stomping grounds on Thursday night as the baseball great was honored at Birmingham, Alabama 's Rickwood Field. Mays, who began his pro career at Rickwood with ...

Former uniforms of the Birmingham Barons baseball team and gloves are on display in a shop near Rickwood Field, Monday, June 10, 2024, in Birmingham, Ala. Rickwood Field, known as one of the ...

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