Doris Sams was a successful multi-sport athlete in Knoxville before she joined the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in 1946.

Many Americans see baseball as a sport for men and softball as a sport for women. It wasn’t always this way in the US – and ...

but also to meet members where they are and keep up with their evolving needs and wants. The 4,000-member club’s League House on South Broad Street has for decades served as a haunt for many of ...