Phillies Chairman John Middleton spoke with NBC10’s Siobhan McGirl about the life and legacy of former Phillies player and ...

HATTIESBURG — Colby Allen is from Louisville. He attended Starkville Academy, not far from the Mississippi State campus. The Bulldogs never recruited him though. He chose Southern Miss baseball ...

A version of this story was originally published following Dick Allen's death in December 2020. We are re-publishing it today, on what would have been his 80th birthday. In the long history of Major ...

Dick Allen was known as the "Wampum Whammer" from Lawrence County, hitting 351 home runs during his Major League Baseball career. Dick Allen was known as the "Wampum Whammer" from Lawrence County ...

There isn’t a “Dick Allen Way” or a “Dick Allen Park” in Wampum. There are no statues or murals dedicated to the Phillies great. The baseball ... think it’s the cigarettes that ...

WAMPUM, Pa. — On a cold Monday in early December, Don Mancini drove along the winding roads of western Pennsylvania. He took a right turn at an old white church, lumbered up a hill, and parked ...

It belonged to Richard “Dick” Allen. There was no mention of Allen’s accolades from his 15-year major league career, only the date he was born. Mancini took out a baseball with three letters scribbled ...

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At Clinton Cemetery in western Pennsylvania, the tombstone that belongs to Dick Allen is simple. There is no mention of Allen’s accolades from his 15-year major league career, only the date he was ...