KENT — At Yankee Stadium, Thurman Munson’s face long has mingled with Babe Ruth’s and Lou Gehrig’s on plaques in Monument Park. In Canton, the baseball stadium that opened in 1989 as home to Cleveland ...

CANTON − At Don Scott Field, "going yard" didn't mean socking one over the fence. McKinley's Sebastian Skotnicky runs the bases against Canton South at Munson Stadium, Friday, April 21, 2023. The ...

Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium is in demand one year after a renovation and rededication. McKinley, Malone and a 33-team adult league are primary users, but not the only ones. One league uses stadium ...

CANTON − The magic of Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium faded into the autumn of 1996. It was the year Bartolo Colon came through town, following Albert Belle, Manny Ramirez and Jim Thome as the latest ...

CANTON – Canton City Schools is expected to take over ownership of Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium in a land swap deal with the city. The school's Board of Education on Monday approved an agreement ...

Sam Purses, former Canton mayor and longtime community leader, has died at 83 following 'an extended illness.' ...

"People ask me who the best catcher I ever threw to was and it was Thurman Munson, hands down. He was smart, talented and an awesome guy." Munson's teammate on the New York Yankees, pioneer closing ...

New York Yankees World Series hero Mike Torrez will be the guest speaker at an annual dinner honoring Thurman Munson in Canton. The Thurman Munson Catchers Scholarship Dinner is set for Thusday, Aug.

CANTON − At Don Scott Field, "going yard" didn't mean socking one over the fence. The McKinley Bulldogs' old ball yard had no fence. A home run entailed a blast past the outfielders and a mad dash ...