Sports
Sean Gibson, great-grandson of Hall of Fame catcher Josh Gibson, didn’t play baseball, but that has not stopped him from maintaining his family’s commitment to the sport.
July 23, 2006
Baseball: Catcher Gibson hit that many in the Negro leagues in 1936 and 962 in his career.
Sept. 10, 1998
USC Sports
USC-Stanford basketball: A photo caption in Friday’s Sports section on the USC-Stanford basketball game misidentified the Stanford player behind USC’s Taj Gibson as Josh Paul.
Feb. 3, 2009
Baseball changed forever in 1947 when Jackie Robinson stepped up to bat for the Brooklyn Dodgers, becoming the first African American to play in the major leagues.
April 14, 1996
A sampling of some of the top power hitters from black baseball:
USC’s Taj Gibson is named Pacific 10 Conference defensive player of the year
March 10, 2009
Hockey
Josh Manson scores in opening minutes of overtime as the Ducks rally from a two-goal deficit to beat the St. Louis Blues on Sunday.
March 28, 2021
The legendary power hitters of the Negro leagues, overlooked in their time, are getting recognition from baseball that many think is long overdue
Dodgers
Arizona’s Kirk Gibson pulls no punches
July 3, 2010
Rookie Sam Steel recorded his first NHL hat trick and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 Tuesday night.
March 26, 2019