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Vietnam veterans honored at Washington Nationals game
9+ hour, 25+ min ago (281+ words) Clayton Beeter, pitcher for the Washington Nationals, signs an autograph for Vietnam veteran Norman "John" Ferrero prior to a home game Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals. (Washington Nationals) WASHINGTON " Fifteen Vietnam-era veterans representing the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and…...
It's the small wins that matter in the early part of the season
2+ week, 5+ day ago (667+ words) Aviano's Triston Sauceda tosses a pitch home backed by the newly working scoreboard at Aviano Air Base, Italy, during the Saints' 9-2 victory over the Vicenza Cougars on Saturday, March 21, 2026. (Kent Harris/Stars and Stripes) AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy " A year…...
Kadena baseball, girls soccer teams head north before spring break
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (647+ words) Hajime Reed and Kadena's baseball team hope for some takeaways this weekend at Iwakuni to help prepare them for Far East tournament play. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes) CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa " What better way to prepare your baseball team for…...
Kaiserslautern starts slowly, but heats up in baseball opener
3+ week, 5+ day ago (834+ words) Kaiserslautern's Nick Sullivan slides into third base as Vilseck's Elijah Ardner is unable to grab the ball during the second game of a doubleheader on March 14, 2026, at Pulaski Park in Kaiserslautern, Germany. (Matt Wagner/Stars and Stripes) KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany " It…...
Royals, Wildcats have owned the diamond in recent years
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1398+ words) Ramstein pitcher William Schmiedel threw heat and played with fire Wednesday, May 21, 2025, on the opening day of the DODEA-Europe Division I baseball championships at Kaiserslautern, Germany. (Kent Harris/Stars and Stripes) Ramstein and Naples have ruled the DODEA European baseball…...
Pitchers ahead of batters again in the Pacific
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (690+ words) Kinnick left-hander Kaiden Conley threw one of two no-hitters by Red Devils pitchers this weekend, along with fellow lefty Dale Mc Namara, against E. J. King. (E. J. King baseball) Traffic is starting to build again on No-Hit Highway on Pacific high school diamonds…...
From the archives: Nat King Cole talks with American Little Leaguers in Tokyo, 1961
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (141+ words) Stars and Stripes From the archives: Nat King Cole talks with American Little Leaguers in Tokyo, 1961 (Harry Swiderski/Stars and Stripes) Tokyo, Japan, May 6, 1961: Pianist-singer Nat King Cole discusses baseball and space trips at Tokyo's Shinagawa Prince Hotel Saturday during…...
2026 DODEA-Europe softball schedule
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (40+ words) Stars and Stripes 2026 DODEA-Europe softball schedule (Updated through March 4) Sigonella, Vicenza at Rota Hohenfels, Rota at Alconbury Wednesday, May 20-Friday, May 22 European championships at Kaiserslautern Military Community stars and stripes videos...
Spring youth sports sign-ups start this week
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (95+ words) Soccer, baseball, track and more will be offered at various locations in the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (Areca Bell/U. S. Air Force) Registration for U. S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz's spring youth sports season opens Saturday for ages 5 to 15 and runs through Feb. 28. Available sports…...
From the archives: Boston Red Sox score a winning run in Washington, 2018
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (84+ words) Stars and Stripes From the archives: Boston Red Sox score a winning run in Washington, 2018 (Joe Gromelski/Stars and Stripes) Washington D. C. , July 4, 2018: Rafael Devers of the Boston Red Sox scores what would prove to be the winning run on a…...