Longtime Pirates broadcaster Bob Prince had a nickname for Bob Veale’s fastball: a “radio ball.” Why did it get that moniker? Well, you could hear it, but you couldn’t see it. Veale and that radio ...

A former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher who had great success with the franchise recently died. Bob Veale, a left-handed pitcher, who pitched for the ...

A quasi-annual tradition here in these parts during Hall of Fame discussion season is shooting down myths. When I first did this, I didn't realize I'd have to continue to try and hammer these points ...

Karl asked me if I’d write a remembrance about Morganna the Kissing Bandit. I thought I had covered this ample territory in ...

When a baseball player reaches the pinnacle of the sport, a place in Cooperstown, his Hall of Fame plaque does not discriminate. If that player spent 20 seasons with a team, it gets listed under his ...

While many West Virginians have gone on to play in the NFL, only eight have earned a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Here are the football legends from West ...

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has been performing and touring for nearly six decades. The three-time Grammy-winning band formed in 1966. The current iteration of the band includes Bob Carpenter, Jimmie ...