What do baseball’s immortals think about the new guy on the waiting list? Here’s what they told us.
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Joe Louis Walker, Free-Ranging Blues Explorer, Is Dead at 75
A product of the San Francisco rock crucible of the 1960s, he fashioned his own brand of the blues, blending gospel, soul, rock and other genres.
Continue readingPete Rose’s reinstatement opens door to Hall — for Hit King and other excluded greats
Rob Manfred has changed the landscape in Rose’s Hall case and is redefining how we should look at the greatest players of the modern era.
Continue readingFor Steph Curry’s Warriors, these playoffs are a cruel trick — and he can only watch
With Curry on the court, the Warriors might be contenders in these playoffs. Without him, they’re starved and staring at an early exit.
Continue readingJayson Tatum injury is Celtics’ biggest concern, but minds must be clear for Game 5
Tatum had been Boston’s iron man. Seeing him helped off the court ripped a hole in the Celtics.
Continue readingHow the Rubik’s Cube Taught Me to Be a Better Parent
Having children means being a puzzle-solver in ways big and small.
Continue readingYankees’ Oswaldo Cabrera taken off field by ambulance with ankle injury after scoring run
Cabrera suffered the injury while running home from third base after tagging up on Aaron Judge’s bases-loaded fly ball.
Continue readingTrump’s No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player
Jorgen Boassen’s idolization of all things Trump, which has won him friends in Washington and sometimes hostile attention at home, has given him an unlikely new career: political influencer.
Continue readingSliders: A tribute to the incomparable Tony Gwynn, who would have turned 65 on Friday
Plus Derek Jeter’s advice to recent college grads and more timely and timeless elements of baseball.
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