It was a name meant for a star: Tallulah. Tallulah Bankhead ... for supporting fellow Alabamians such as baseball greats Willie Mays and Willie McCovey, boxer Joe Louis and jazz legend W.C ...

Tallulah. Tallulah Bankhead, born in Huntsville, Ala., Jan. 31, 1902, was often referred to simply as “Tallulah” in news accounts during her heyday, becoming one of the first one-name celebrities.

Baseball and Willie Mays will intersect at Rickwood Field again when Miles College hosts its first Willie Mays Open on Feb. 7-9. Joining Miles in the field for the event are the baseball teams ...

Willie Mays, arguably the greatest baseball player of all time, died Tuesday at the age of 93. Mays had called Atherton home for the last four decades of his life. Nicknamed the “Say Hey Kid ...

RIGHT NOW. MAJOR RENOVATIONS UNDERWAY AT A FAIRFIELD BASEBALL PARK NAMED AFTER A LEGEND. FOR TOO LONG, WILLIE MAYS PARK HAS BEEN IN DISREPAIR. BUT NOW MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AND OTHERS ARE STEPPING UP ...

The crack pipe looks like a toothpick in the ballplayer's mammoth hands. Who knows why Willie Mays Aikens started, but now he's hooked, sitting on the couch, gut jiggling out of his sweatpants ...

One of the most successful players in Major League Baseball was born in Jefferson County.Willie Mays, "The Say Hey Kid," started his career with the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field in ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The inaugural Willie Mays Open began Friday morning at the historic Rickwood Field, featuring six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) baseball programs ...

A shooting occurred in the Bankhead neighborhood of Atlanta around 3:43 p.m. on Thursday. A 57-year-old woman was found with a gunshot wound on Simmons Street NW and was taken to a hospital alert ...

It’s about to be summer full of outlaws. Willie Nelson is heading back on the road for his “Outlaw Music Festival,” and this tour is officially celebrating its 10th anniversary. With a ...