How the famous portrait of the Hollywood actor forged an enduring bond between his grieving father and the artist, Vincent ...

“Mr. Vincent served the game during a time of many challenges, and he remained proud of his association with our National Pastime throughout his life. On behalf of Major League ...

Have you ever had one of those weeks where so much happened that it felt like a month had passed? Such was the case of the sports career of Fay Vincent.

Fay Vincent, who became an unexpected baseball commissioner in 1989 following the death of A. Bartlett Giamatti and then was forced out three years later by owners intent on a labor confrontation with ...

Fay Vincent, who became MLB commissioner in 1989 following the death of A. Bartlett Giamatti and then was forced out three ...

He spent a year recuperating, walked with a limp and sometimes used a cane throughout his life. Mr. Vincent received his degree from Williams in 1960 and graduated from Yale Law School in 1963.

Mr. Vincent used his legal training in helping to negotiate an agreement with Rose to leave the game, and on Aug. 24, 1989, Mr. Giamatti announced that Rose would be banned from baseball for life.

Fay Vincent was commissioner of baseball for only three years. Perhaps that is not surprising, given his frosty relationship with many owners during that time, but given how much happened during ...