NURFC’s Woodrow Keown applauds Fowler, O’Neil inductions into Baseball Hall of Fame
Woodrow Keown Jr. president and CEO, of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center issued the following statement regarding the induction…
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Billy Reed: We should all stand (or take a knee) against racism in sports and life — it needs to end
I was thrilled last week when several NBA teams boycotted their playoff games to show solidarity against racism. Black lives…
Kentucky by Heart: Encounter with baseball great Pee Wee Reese one very special moment in a life of many
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When Louisville’s amazing baseball Hall of Famer Pee Wee Reese posed with me for a…
Billy Reed: Dream worth pursuing is black athletes with good education, fully part of whole society
For as long as I can remember, and that’s longer than most, people in the sports world, including myself, have…
Billy Reed: Finally, at long last, Jefferson Davis’ statue out of Rotunda. Bring on Muhammad Ali
So the statue of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, finally is being removed from the rotunda of the Kentucky…
Billy Reed: About Americans, Ugly Americans, and a world needing first responders more than sports
Fairly early in my career, I made it a point to get to know A.B. “Happy” Chandler, the former two-time…