When the great Roberto Clemente was posthumously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973, shortly after his tragic death in a plane crash, he became the first Latino player to get a plaque in ...

The word “legend” is used too casually in modern sports discourse. It is often applied to great players, notable seasons, or fleeting moments of success. The term should be reserved for all-time great ...

The nonprofit Project Club Clemente took a moment to reflect ahead of the new year, honoring Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Fame player Roberto Clemente, who played as a right fielder for the ...

Fifty-three years ago today, baseball lost a great player -- and a great humanitarian. Passionate and outspoken, Clemente’s humanitarian efforts showed a softer side. In a cruel twist of fate, ...

Passionate and outspoken, Clemente’s humanitarian efforts showed a softer side. In a cruel twist of fate, Clemente’s charity led to his death at age 38. On Dec. 31, 1972, Clemente boarded a plane in ...

Roberto Clemente Park, a beloved park and recreational area in Fort Myers, has reopened after extensive renovations for the first time since 2011. The park's new additions include an amphitheater and ...

Roberto Clemente Park in Fort Myers held its grand reopening on Friday, Dec. 5. The park now features the tallest playground slide in Southwest Florida, standing at 21 feet. Upgrades, including a new ...

The City of Fort Myers is celebrating the grand reopening of Roberto Clemente Park at 3265 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd. The park has undergone extensive renovations, featuring a new amphitheater, ...