Singing with the Les Brown band, she celebrated the Yankee star’s 56-game hitting streak in 1941. She also performed on Sid ...

When Joe DiMaggio died, a 57-year old man with a gray pony-tail was one of the select few allowed to attend the family funeral. He was a casket-bearer that day, his face anonymous to the national ...

March: Joe’s older brother Vince makes the ... July: At Boston’s old Braves Field, DiMaggio becomes the first rookie ever to play in an All-Star game. October: In his rookie season, DiMaggio ...

Joe DiMaggio? "A nation turns its lonely eyes to you." Earlier, Ernest Hemingway had turned to the Yankee Clipper when he sought a symbol. In his novel The Old Man and the Sea, the old man says ...

From "Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life" Editor's note ... The clubhouse was just like old times: packed with happy hangers-on, wet with spray, and loud with song. (It was a new generation, but ...

Betty Bonney, a singer who was a favorite of jitterbuggers and other musical hepcats of the swing era with hit recordings such as “Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio ... known 19-year-old Doris Day ...

Meet Gus Zernial, the American League slugger who blasted home runs for the Chicago White Sox, the Philadelphia/Kansas City As, and at his career’s end, the Detroit Tigers.

Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo recently became the winningest head coach in Big Ten basketball history, passing the legendary Bob Knight. He set the record last week when the Spartans ...

The 25-year-old was dining out with her agent ... She had no idea who Joe DiMaggio was. She obviously wasn’t a baseball fan. So, he had to give her a quick history of the importance of Joe ...