John Sexton, the former president of New York University, is a man of wide-ranging interests. He has a religion doctorate, is an academic lawyer and he served in university administration at NYU for ...

Throughout the 2009 baseball season, Grant Desme left his opponents with little peace. Playing for three different teams in the A's minor league organization, he flexed a powerful bat, earning MVP ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It didn’t take long for the myth of Abner Doubleday inventing the game of baseball in a pastoral setting in upper New York state to be completely debunked. The evolution of the ...

ARLINGTON, Texas – Has baseball blessed America enough? Fans at most major league stadiums continue to hear "God Bless America" during the seventh inning on a ...

I think I was 17 when I came to the realization that my relationships with God and Major League Baseball are very similar. I was half-born into both Catholicism and the San Francisco Giants because ...

NEW YORK – Six days after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Major League Baseball returned to the field with a new ritual. During the seventh-inning stretch, a moment typically reserved for ...

Have you ever heard a line in a movie and know that you’ve said it before, but it seemed to sound better when the actor/actress on the screen said it? The title of this piece is a line from the movie, ...