
Rodeos And Circuses At Yankee Stadium
Bonnie McCarroll riding Morning Glory, Tex Austin’s Rodeo,…

Grunts, Groans And Theater: Wrestling at Yankee Stadium
Sir Ray Davies of The Kinks wrote and sang in Over the Edge:…

Boxing At The Big Ballpark In The Bronx
Yankee Stadium hosted its first boxing match on May 12, 1923.…

Soccer At Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium had a long history hosting soccer, both exhibition…

A Brief Review Of Football At Old Yankee Stadium
Old Yankee Stadium played host to several athletic contests…

Army Sinks Navy With Late Score In First Football Meeting At Yankee Stadium
On a sunny day in the middle of December 1930, the House That…

Out Of The House That Ruth Built Emerges The Modern NFL: Giants vs. Colts, 1958
The first of back-to-back NFL Championships for Baltimore…

Vince Lombardi Triumphs In His Hometown: The 1962 NFL Title Game
Even most casual sports fans are aware of the 1967 NFL title…

Concerts At Yankee Stadium
During the late 1960s and the ’70s, stadium concerts became…

Bad Moon Rising Over The Bronx And Other Unusual Events At Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium prepares to host its first Papal visit in…

Introduction: Nichibei Yakyu: US Tours of Japan 1907-1958
The year 2022 marks the official 150th anniversary of Japanese…

Foreword: Nichibei Yakyu: US Tours of Japan 1907-1958
Throughout my tenure as Commissioner of Baseball, I often…

1907 St. Louis Baseball Team From Hawaii Tours Japan
The 1907 St. Louis of Hawaii team. (Rob Fitts Collection)
Located…

The 1908 University of Washington Tour of Japan
1908 University of Washington and Waseda teams. (Rob Fitts…

The 1908 Reach All-American Tour of Japan
1908 Reach All-Americans with Mike Fisher (Rob Fitts Collection)
The…

Voyage to The Land of the Rising Sun: The Wisconsin Badger Nine’s 1909 Trip to Japan
University of Wisconsin and Keio University, September…

Restart of Legend: The Waseda-Chicago Rivalry 1910-2008
1930 University of Chicago team in Japan. (Rob Fitts Collection)
On…

Declaration of Victory: The Meaning and Achievements of the Stanford University Baseball Team’s 1913 Japan Tour
Stanford and Keio players discuss the controversial ninth-inning…

The 1913-1914 Chicago White Sox-New York Giants World Tour
Keio University with the New York Giants and Chicago White…

Returning Home: The 1914 Seattle Nippon and Asahi Japanese American Tours
Seattle Nippon and Keio University in 1914. (Rob Fitts…

All-Stars, Amateurs and Acrimony: Gene Doyle’s 1920 Tour of Japan
Gene Doyle’s 1920 All-Americans. (Rob Fitts Collection)
It…

The 1921 Native American Tours of Japan
This article was selected as a winner of the 2023 McFarland-SABR…

1921 Vancouver Asahi’s Tour to Japan
Vancouver Asahi players bound for Japan on the SS Kashima…

Roberto Clemente and the Latino Ballplayer Experience
(Les Banos photograph courtesy of The Clemente Museum.)
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