If Mitt Romney loses the Michigan primary, as polls suggest he might, it will be a stinging rebuke. Mitt Romney appeared to regain his footing this weekend. After being swept by Rick Santorum in the Missouri primary and in the Minnesota and Colorado cauc

MANITOWOC In celebration of Black History Month, the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Lecture and Fine Arts Committee, in collaboration with the Student Senate, will present a lecture by Dennis "Bose" Biddle, who is the youngest living player in the hi

Most die-hard baseball fans know the Negro League greats: Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and James "Cool Papa" Bell. But what most northeast Louisiana natives probably don't know is that these players showcased their talents in Monroe in 1932. Author Thomas

While volunteering with the Smithsonian’s sports collection for the past three months, I ran across a jacket patch worn by the manager of the World Champion 1942 Kansas City Monarchs, John “Buck” O’Neil. I researched a little more into the ’42 Monarchs a

You can probably expect some very crowded theaters on the weekend of May 4, when The Avengers movie opens. One person you won't find among the crowds, however, is cartoonist James Sturm, an old-school Marvel fan who grew up to be a well-respected, critic

KANSAS CITY, Kan. Now, they’re getting some special recognition from Major League Baseball. The Kansas City, Kansas school is one of five in the nation to g