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The Very Modern Life of an Old-Timey Baseball Organist

(via Atlas Obscura) Powered by technology and enthusiasm, Fenway Park’s Josh Kantor pulls out all the stops.

(via Popular Mechanics) Every time an NHL slap shot results in a broken stick, the player loses more than a

(via Popular Mechanics) Home runs have soared out of baseball parks at a historic rate in 2017, as MLB hitters

(via Great Big Story) As one of the oldest ballparks in the major leagues, Wrigley Field is a love letter

(via History) On this day in 1941, the Boston Red Sox’s Ted Williams plays a double-header against the Philadelphia Athletics

(via The Atlantic) Wiffle ball is a variant of baseball played with a plastic perforated ball. Eight three-quarter-inch, oblong holes

(via Atlas Obscura) It is not especially valuable by the standards of old baseball cards, but a vintage “pasteboard” depicting

(via Popular Mechanics) Are you ready for some football? As NFL 2017 kicks off, let’s look back at the technologies

(via Great Big Story) For Seattle Mariners fans, traditional ballpark snacks simply won’t do. Forget the peanuts, hot dogs and

(via mental_floss) Ric Flair became the face of ’80s pro wrestling through his athletic prowess and showmanship. So, in 1995,

(via mental_floss) It’s said that seven is a lucky number, but Roy Sullivan, a.k.a. the “Spark Ranger,” probably would have

(via History) At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, African American track star Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal of the