Negro League Widow Passes Away
Louise Smith, widow of Hilton Smith, has passed away at the age of 98 years old.
Louise Smith, widow of Hilton Smith, has passed away at the age of 98 years old.
A look at a few of the home games Jackie Robinson played with the Kansas City Monarchs in 1945.
The fall of the Negro Leagues wraps up our Black History Month coverage.
When the historic meeting to form the Negro National League took place in Kansas City in February, 1920, seven owners of teams collaborated with sportswriters, legal advisers and other influential … Read More
Buck O’Neil said the 1942 Kansas City Monarchs might have been the best professional baseball team ever. That fact is hard to argue.
I met a Negro League legend once, 20 years ago. I just didn’t know enough to appreciate it at the time.
Aaron Stilley concludes his look at Jackie Robinson and the Kansas City Monarchs.
Okay, Kansas City didn’t win the 1962 World Series… the Yankees did. But the A’s fed all their greatest players to the Bronx, so Royals writer Matt Kelsey is claiming one of the Yankees’ titles for Kansas City.
Taking a look at Jackie Robinson’s ties to Kansas City.
Taking a look back at the Kansas City and St. Louis rivalry that existed in the Negro Leagues in 1920