Mike Bandler was a 16-year-old high school kid when he attended Game 1 of the 1954 World Series. Sitting along the third-base line, maybe 15 rows up, Bandler had a splendid view of Vic Wertz’s mighty ...

By Devin Gordon In November 1979, less than four months after he was inducted into the Hall of Fame, Willie ... Mays was making $50,000 a year as a good-will ambassador for the New York Mets ...

“All of Major League Baseball is in mourning today,” Manfred said in a statement “Willie Mays took his all-around brilliance from the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro American League to the ...

Reflect on the lives of influential figures we lost this year. From music legends to cultural icons, explore the legacies of ...

Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player ... However, in 1950, the New York Giants scouts had no reservations and signed Mays, according to various reports. Mays is regularly talked ...

While 2024 was an incredible year in sports, it was also one that saw the losses of so many legends — some beloved, some ...

Niela Orr is a story editor for the magazine. She wrote about the actor Angus Cloud from ‘‘Euphoria’’ in last year’s The ...

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From the Knicks and Rangers bringing magic back to the Garden to the Liberty's championship to the Mets and Yanks' playoff ...