Greg Wallace secretly hoped the aftermath of volcanic ash was covered under his Subaru wagon’s 50,000-mile warranty. Abrasive and blinding ash darkened the region in late May 1980 from Mount St.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — With Arizona heading to the College World Series (CWS), Clark Crist, shortstop on the 1980 championship team, is looking back on his time with the Wildcats. "For me it was ...
A baseball player who was part of the Atlanta Braves in 1980 is one day short of qualifying for MLB retirement. Now, there's a petition to get him on the roster for that last day. What if you were ...
In celebration of the final season of historic Allie P. Reynolds Stadium, the top Oklahoma State players from each decade of the stadium's era have been chosen for promotional trading cards, with sets ...
The suspension of all baseball everywhere this spring has many in our universe looking back wistfully at the past to connect in the present with the game we love. I am no exception. I have spent ...
Editor’s note: For more than six decades, the UA has been college baseball royalty, making 17 College World Series appearances and winning four national championships. The Star is re-living each of ...
The powder blues, the pullovers and the artificial turf have long made the 1980s feel like a blight in baseball’s history. It was a time of collusion and cocaine, when every stadium hosted football on ...
If sports had not been shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the baseball season would have been in entering its second full week while a slew of baseball books hit the market. One of the more ...
On two spring afternoons almost every year in the 1980s, there was a palpable buzz on the Jacksonville University campus. Parking was hard to find. The Rathskeller (or just “the Rat”), a student ...
Editor’s note: The Globe is reaching into its archives to bring you “Replay,” articles from the past that highlight something interesting, timely, or revealing. This commentary by Peter Gammons on the ...