In the 1970s, when female reporters were first allowed in baseball locker rooms, I was leaving Earl Weaver's office one night after his smart, sarcastic postmortem of a tough Orioles defeat.

Legendary former Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver died early Saturday at age 82, and columnist Thomas Boswell paid tribute in a column. Weaver provided far more than one column’s worth of ...

He wasn't a warm and fuzzy guy, but Earl got us to those World Series." They won the World Series in 1970, reached it three other times and won six division titles under Weaver. It was Palmer and ...

When Earl Weaver died in January 2013, John W. Miller was covering the steel industry for the Wall Street Journal. But someone on the sports desk knew Miller was a baseball nut — a former ...

A question often not asked as these legends are told: Why was Earl like that? In a biography of Weaver published last month, journalist John W. Miller seeks to answer that very question.

As a manager back in the day, Earl Weaver helped push Baltimore’s baseball franchise to the forefront of the American conversation. The Orioles never basked in the limelight more than when Weaver was ...

A return to baseball finds Orioles fans blessed with a team looking for a third straight postseason appearance, and a new biography of Baltimore’s beloved former manager, Earl Weaver.

Earl Weaver argues with an umpire, a common sight in the 1970s at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore. “The Last Manager,” John Miller’s new biography of baseball Hall of Famer Earl Weaver ...

Earl Weaver spiraled into madness in the middle of an American League pennant race. The year was 1975, long before the age of the wild card. With the Baltimore Orioles needing to win the division ...

When the Black Sox Scandal erupted after eight members of the Chicago White Sox were banned for throwing the 1919 World Series, big league baseball vowed to crack down on gambling once and for all ...