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Search Results:baseball

Did this Brooklyn Boy with a Disability Win His Team a Baseball Game?

Written by:
Snopes Staff Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 13, 2000 About that heartwarming story of a boy named Shaya and what we might consider about the other bo ...
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Are Abbott and Costello Members of Baseball's Hall of Fame?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 12, 2004 For two men who never set foot on a professional baseball field in any official capacity, that w ...
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Is Caitlin Clark the All-Time Leading Scorer in NCAA College Basketball History?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
March 5, 2024 Clark broke "Pistol" Pete Maravich's record with her 3,668th point on March 3, 2024.
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Image Shows Jaleel White, Will Smith and Mark Wahlberg Playing Basketball?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
March 18, 2024 A photo of the three actors was being shared on social media.
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Photo Shows Will Smith, Mark Wahlberg and Jaleel White Playing Basketball?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
March 13, 2024 A black-and-white image of the three actors is circulating on social media.
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Jim Gentile Posing with Baseball Bat

Baseball's Jim Gentile Received $5K 'Bonus' – 50 Years Late

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 1, 2021 How would you feel if you had qualified for a performance bonus at your job, but nobody recogniz ...
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Person, Human, Text

Were the Cleveland Indians Named To Honor Baseball's First Native American Player?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 11, 2021 Louis Sockalexis was believed to be the first acknowledged Native American to play in the major ...
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Power Basketball

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Dec. 11, 2005 Powerade advertisement shows basketball star Lebron James sinking a series of extraordinarily lo ...
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Power Basketball

Written by:
David Mikkelson
March 30, 2005 Powerade advertisement shows basketball star Lebron James sinking a series of extraordinarily lo ...
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Kazuo Uzuki

Written by:
David Mikkelson
June 8, 2009 Is teen Japanese pitching phenom Kazuo Uzuki poised to become a star in Major League baseball?
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Person, Human, Building

Did PETA Ask MLB to Rename Bullpen ‘Arm Barn’?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 29, 2021 The animal rights organization claims that the word has “speciesist roots.”
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Does Disneyland's Matterhorn Have a Basketball Court?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 22, 2000 It's not as elaborate as it sounds.
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3-on-3 Basketball at the 2016 Olympics?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 21, 2015 Rumor: The IOC has announced that 3-on-3 basketball will be an official sport at the 2016 Olympics.
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Pregnant Woman Accused of Shoplifting a Basketball

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov. 17, 2014 A pregnant woman was detained by security at a sporting goods store on suspicion that she was tr ...
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Joe DiMaggio at the National Baseball Hall of Fame

Say It Ain't So, Joe (DiMaggio)

Written by:
David Mikkelson
July 16, 2016 Another example of why museum docents and tour guides aren't necessarily sources of accurate inf ...
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Pelosi tweet Willy Mays Willie McCovey

Did Pelosi Tweet Use Photo of Wrong Athlete in Tribute to Willie Mays?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 8, 2021 The post was quickly and quietly deleted.
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Mountain Lyin'

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug. 10, 2015
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Total Recall

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug. 2, 2007 Did Yankee second baseman Tony Lazzeri once pull an on-field practical joke using a doctored bas ...
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Todd Beamer and Jackie Robinson

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 25, 2010 Did a young Todd Beamer receive pitching tips from baseball great Jackie Robinson?
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The claim is that the Grateful Dead funded Lithuania's basketball team at the 1992 Olympics and provided the players with tie-dyed jerseys.

Did the Grateful Dead Fund Lithuania's Olympic Basketball Team?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 7, 2021 Just keep dribblin' on.
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