We were lucky enough to be there when Mays came to visit the kids at Public School 46 (built on the site of the Polo Grounds) in January 2011, following the 2010 World Series, which was the Giants ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Willie Mays sat on the stage of a grade school auditorium on the site of the old Polo Grounds, addressing a room full of attentive kids. A larger-than-life black-and-white photo ...

Ronald Harvin Jr., of Brooklyn, New York, re-creates Willie May's iconic stickball swing during a tour of the old Polo Grounds with the New York Giants Preservation Society.

NEW YORK - Willie Mays sat on the stage of a grade school auditorium on the site of the old Polo Grounds, addressing a room full of attentive kids. A larger-than-life black-and-white photo of ...

Last week’s column described life with my 10-year-old son, Josh. I received a better response to that column than anything I have ever written before. As one Very Important Person said to me,… ...

How great was it Friday to see Willie Mays back where it all started, on the site of the Polo Grounds. And how great was it to watch Mays enthrall the students of Public School 46, built in 1967 wh… ...

Willie Mays sat on the stage of a grade school auditorium on the site of the old Polo Grounds, addressing a room full of attentive kids. A larger-than-life black-and-white photo of himself playi ...

New York Giants' Willie Mays makes a catch of a ball hit by Cleveland Indians' Vic Wertz in Game 1 of the 1954 baseball World Series in New York's Polo Grounds on Sept. 29, 1954.

So this is cool: The luminous Willie Mays is back in New York -- at the site of the long-gone Polo Grounds, to be specific -- and the Giants' 2014 World Series trophy is along for the trip. Said ...

Why Willie Mays' 'The Catch' remains one of the most legendary baseball plays of all time Mays' over-the-shoulder grab in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series at the Polo Grounds is an iconic baseball play ...

Willie Mays was and remains, at age 90, a transformative figure in the national psyche, ... Two days later, in Game 1 of the World Series against Cleveland at the Polo Grounds, ...

Willie Mays makes a catch of a ball hit by Cleveland Indians’ Vic Wertz in Game 1 of the 1954 baseball World Series in New York’s Polo Grounds. AP The next day, in his 13th at-bat, Mays hit a ...