His was born Peter Edward Rose, but to his core, the homegrown Cincinnati Reds great was Charlie Hustle. How did baseball's all-time hits leader get his iconic nickname? According to the 2024 book ...

Integrity may be little more than a useful fantasy when it comes to the corporate interests of major sports leagues. I’m always interested in the ways that same fantasy shapes how we feel about ...

Chuck Bandel, Clark Fork Valley Press & Mineral Independent, Plains, Mont. Jun. 4—Sometimes, it takes a while to right a wrong. If there is more than one wrong, it would follow that two wrongs take ...

"I was wrong by not coming clean originally, but I played the game right." HBO has launched the trailer for a documentary series called Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose, a 4-episode event ...

When I first started watching baseball, Pete Rose was the biggest name in the sport, so popular that fans of opposing teams loved him, so admired among sportswriters that they couldn't constrain their ...

Keith O'Brien's "Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose and the Last Glory Days of Baseball," is in bookstores now. While the last part of the subhead is publishing puffery--baseball's glory ...

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“Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose” is a retrospective journey of the life and career of baseball’s all-time hits leader and one of the most polarizing figures in sports. In 1989, Major League ...

Friday night in Cincinnati, Ohio was the setting for the 2016 debut of possibly the most exciting player in baseball, and his name is Trea Turner. He is not a home run hitter and he doesn't crow-hop ...

Athletes are often described in terms of legacy and how they will resonate years after their playing days are over in the minds of those who followed them. For most, legacy is defined by the amount of ...

Baseball is an arcane institution filled with the infield fly rule, suicide bunts and other rituals and customs. So it takes some study to determine why, 14 years after being tossed out of ...

His was born Peter Edward Rose, but to his core, the homegrown Cincinnati Reds great was Charlie Hustle. How did baseball's all-time hits leader get his iconic nickname? According to the 2024 book ...