New book from Don Zminda on how the lives and careers of two Chicago legends tell a story of integration on and off the ...

North Texas has produced several Hall of Famers, and another one on the way. Here's our list of the eight greatest.

Hey, it’s Ernie Banks autograph-signing weekend here at the sleuthing desk, so after yesterday’s photo of Ernie signing at Wrigley Field, here’s another one featuring the Cubs Hall of Famer.

Here’s why it’s not: That... is emphatically NOT Ernie Banks. This is from Upper Deck’s Hall of Famers set, released in 2001. My friend and Cubs By The Numbers co-author Kasey Ignarski sent ...

A new book highlights Chicago’s pivotal role in both upholding and breaking baseball’s color barrier. Here’s what we learned.

One name that would most assuredly be included would be Ernie Banks, and he would be somewhere near the top. Banks, who played his entire career with the Chicago Cubs and acquired the nickname of “Mr.

WGN's Mike Lowe sits down with Jack Ricketts — No relation to Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts — who made a once-in-a-lifetime thrift last winter, thank could turn into a major trip to the 'Banks.

Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association have donated $1 million to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo. DENVER -- As a result of being forced to ...

As the late Ernie Banks said, “Let’s play two!” And that’s what the Savannah Bananas will do at Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium in early June. The Charlotte Sports Foundation and ...

The only pitcher in history to win 300 or more games in a career with the same team is the legendary Walter Johnson.