As 2019 comes to a close, Guideposts pauses to remember some of the inspiring individuals who left us over the past 12 months.
In this story from November 2003, sports announcer Joe Buck recalls how a shared love of baseball allowed him to grow closer to his father, Hall of Fame baseball announcer Jack Buck, in Jack's final years.
In this story from May 1975, baseball legend Frank Robinson shares how the managers he played for prepared him to be the major leagues' first African-American manager.
In this story from August 1948, Hall of Famer and American hero Jackie Robinson recalls the challenges he faced in breaking baseball's color barrier.
She didn't share her 90-year-old mother's passion for baseball, but when her mom fell and broke her hip, Peggy was grateful for the local team's support.
Veteran sportscaster Len Berman talks about the process of selecting the 25 greatest baseball players of all time.
When a five-year-old grandson plays baseball, he's cheered on by a loving fan club of family and friends.
The right fielder, who hit more home runs in his rookie season than any player in history, relies on faith and family to help him remain humble.
After so many years of crash diets and food binges, I feared I was beyond help.
Here's our tribute to Vin Scully, long-time play-by-play man for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who calls his final game on October 2, 2016.
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