PROSPECT >> Ten years ago Ben Bradlee Jr. set out to write the definitive Ted Williams biography. It’s hard to argue against “The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams” success in that capacity.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Latino athletes have been excelling in Major League Baseball for decades. But the first player of Hispanic heritage to be inducted into the Hall of Fame rarely talked about his ...

THE KID: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams, by Ben Bradlee, Jr. Little, Brown and Company, 864 pp., $35. Ted Williams would have loved to see his Boston Red Sox go from worst to first and capture ...

Sunday was the 75th anniversary of Ted Williams making his major-league debut for the Boston Red Sox. On April 20, 1939, he got one double in four at-bats, as the Sox lost to the New York Yankees 2-0.

PARTICULAR AS OUR MARY SALADNA EXPLAINS TONIGHT, ROBERT REDFORD WAS SO MANY THINGS ACCOMPLISHED AND PASSIONATE ABOUT ACTING, DIRECTING, MENTORING YOUNG FILMMAKERS AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. BUT ...

Last month, I was asked to speak at the open house for the Ted Williams Boyhood Home preservation project. As a baseball historian, I had watched the loving care and detail that went into the remodel.

Picked-up pieces while wondering why MLB doesn’t go back to having players wear their own team jerseys and hats at the All-Star Game . . . The death of Claudia Williams was announced Wednesday by the ...