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 ...

Many middle-aged collectors are digging out their childhood collection of 1980s baseball cards. What should they do with it ...

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 ...

The Pontotoc High School’s 1980 State Champion baseball team was honored before last Saturday night’s home game against Itawamba. Coach Tommy Wood paid homage to this special team and late coach Ben ...

Rickey Henderson defined a generation of baseball that's played much differently than today. Part of his legacy is how he defined the 1980s as a baseball player. In the playground, we wanted to run as ...

The 1980 N.L.C.S. between Houston and Philadelphia has endured as one of the greatest postseason series in history. This year’s World Series has big shoes to fill. By Tyler Kepner Follow live coverage ...

What if you were just one day short of qualifying for a pension? Well, that is what happened to Major League Baseball player Gary Cooper. The 67-year-old Savannah, Ga., native spent 42 days on the ...

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