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My Review of “Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball,” by R. Lee Procter

“Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball” by R. Lee Procter is a captivating and immersive novel that takes readers on a journey through the fascinating world of Negro League baseball. The story follows the life of protagonist Johnny “Sugarball” Marsh, a talented young baseball player who dreams of making it to the major leagues … Read moreMy Review of “Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball,” by R. Lee Procter

An Unlikely Path To The Negro Leagues

The Negro Leagues, a professional baseball league where African American players could showcase their talent during the segregation era, is a storied chapter in the history of American sports. Many players came to the Negro Leagues through traditional routes, such as being scouted from high school or college teams. However, there are also stories of … Read moreAn Unlikely Path To The Negro Leagues

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