There are 3 article(s) tagged Kerry Cobb:

• May 2024

  • On Negro Leagues’ 100th anniversary, Memphis Red Sox’s legacy lives on

    Sam Allen, now 84, remembers a final summer with Memphis that afforded him the chance to play baseball even as players suffered discrimination.

    By Don Wade May 28, 2024

• April 2020

  • No crying in baseball, but Memphis Little League’s ‘momentum’ halted by COVID-19

    Even without a pandemic, Memphis Little League was taking on a huge challenge in keeping baseball alive in the African-American community. 

    By Don Wade April 26, 2020

• January 2019

  • Former U of M football player trying to save baseball in Memphis’ African-American community

    Kerry Cobb does not play just one position. Because if he played just one position, there would be no games, there would be no Memphis Little League.

    By Don Wade January 06, 2019