Forgotten Pioneer: Dan Bankhead P Brooklyn Dodgers 1947-1951

In the spirit of Black History Month Sports Q&A will be  recognizing some forgotten/uknown African American pioneers in the sportsworld, many who achieved firsts and feats that sports fans are unaware of. First up: Dan Bankhead of the Brooklyn Dodgers, the first African American Major League pitcher. While many Major League Baseball fans rightly acknowledge Jackie Robinson for…

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The Seattle Supersonics franchise (the city still owns the Sonics name as well as color scheme) has a great fan base that have been in mourning since owner Clay Bennett moved the franchise to Oklahoma City  in 2009. There has always been hope that the NBA would award another franchise to the proud fanbase whose only…