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Records rewritten as baseball incorporates Negro Leagues stats
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement the decision gave long-overdue recognition to the achievement of African-American players in the league who deserve to be ranked alongside baseball's most iconic names. "All of us who love baseball have long known that the Negro Leagues produced many of our game's best players, innovations and triumphs against a backdrop of injustice," Manfred said on the league's website.
Sony's cancelled Sinister Six Movie details revealed; confirms one wild spider-man scene riding a dinosaur
Sony Pictures had plans for a Sinister Six movie featuring Spider-Man and his array of villains, including Vulture, Rhino, Doc Ock, Green Goblin, and Electro. The now-canceled film would have included a scene with Spider-Man riding a T-Rex in the Savage Land. The lineup for the Sinister Six included Doctor Octopus, The Vulture, Sandman, Mysterio, The Black Cat, and possibly Spider-Man himself. The main antagonist would have been an alien monster named Gog. Despite the cancellation, there is still hope for a Sinister Six project in the future.
MLB 2024 schedule released: Check opening day dates, International series details
Mexico City will host games between the Colorado Rockies and Houston Astros in the late April. This event aims to promote baseball's popularity and visibility beyond the United States.
Howard University names College of Fine Arts after famed alum Chadwick Boseman
Boseman graduated in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in directing.
Chadwick Boseman's last cinematic outing, 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom', to drop on Netflix on Dec 18
The film features Viola Davis in the title role.
Rest in power! Chadwick Boseman buried near South Carolina hometown
The immediate cause was listed as multiple organ failure, with the underlying cause of colon cancer.
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Michael B Jordan & Lupita Nyong'o attend Chadwick Boseman's private memorial, pay homage
His wife, Ledward, was photographed at the memorial.
'Black Panther' viewing and tributes: Chadwick Boseman will be mourned & honoured in hometown
The screening will be held at an amphitheatre where social distancing will be practised.
'Until we meet again': 'Black Panther' director pens heartfelt tribute to Chadwick Boseman
Ryan Coogler revealed he "wasn't privy" to the details of the actor's illness.
MTV dedicates Video Music Awards to 'true hero' Chadwick Boseman, pays tribute to late actor
Boseman's death on Friday of colon cancer brought an outpouring of tributes.
Marvel of an actor: Amul's tribute to 'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman
Ranveer Singh and Kareena Kapoor also posted tributes for the actor.
'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman passes away at 43
Boseman had been battling colon cancer for four years.
Amid furore over monuments, Trump seeks 'garden' of US heroes
His executive order says the garden should open before July 4, 2024, and he leaves it up to a federal task force to make recommendations about the use of federal money and a proposed site. The order specifies “a site of natural beauty” that is near at least one major population center.
Spike Lee shares script of unmade film 'Jackie Robinson' online during coronavirus quarantine
The film was supposed to be Lee's tribute to the baseball legend.
Author Roger Kahn, known for 1972 best-selling book 'Boys of Summer', passes away at 92
The 1972 best-selling book made Kahn famous as readers found his story incredibly heartwarming.
Dane van Niekerk and Marizanne Kapp became the first married couple to bat together in a major ICC tournament
Van Niekerk and Kapp have done no less. They may have been trolled, but every human being — no matter what their sexual preference — is free to live and breathe.
IPL: Rashid Khan catapulted Afghanistan to the forefront of world cricketing consciousness
Just as Sachin unhesitatingly calls him the best in the business in the shortest format, it is time to unhesitatingly award him the title of the first Afghan cricketing superhero.
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NBA-National Basketball Association roundup
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Satyajit Ray’s 'Nayak' completes 50 years - and still remains relevant
In this iconic 1966 film, Ray cast the biggest ever star to emerge from the Bengali film industry, Uttam Kumar, in a role of someone like himself.
Futebol — the Brazilian variation of football, returns home with the World Cup opening in São Paulo
What defines it is its dribbling, a spectacle of speed, evasion, rhythm & trickery passed on by generations of Brazil’s giants
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