Ripken Baseball

They flew 6,139 miles from Iraq to learn how to throw a baseball 60 feet 6 inches. A handful of teenagers and seven Iraqi coaches — including the Iraqi equivalent to the head of USA Baseball — came

Ripken Baseball and AstroTurf have inked a partnership that will make AstroTurf the preferred turf provider for the baseball field designer and builder. Dalton, Ga.-based AstroTurf will provide the

Jim Arnold has wanted to own and operate sports complexes since he was a little boy. Orioles Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. helped make that dream a reality. Five years ago, he hired Arnold as a staffer

As Miguel Tejada attempts to make the switch to third base in 2010 after playing shortstop his entire major league career, he can look to Orioles history for guidance. Thirteen years ago, another proud

Baseball careers should last until a player has had the opportunity to wring the last bit of ability from his mind and body. If a career ends because talent is lacking, that's OK. Every athlete hits

Hall of Famer Cal Ripken traded his old Baltimore Orioles' uniform for a business suit, as an owner of minor league baseball teams. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Oct. 28)...