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For nearly 15 years NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture has been a leading scholarly journal of baseball history. Covering the cultural and historical implications of America’s national pastime, NINE has explored baseball from the earliest matches and little-known players of the 1800s to the modern billion-dollar industry and its superstars of today. Here, gathered for the first time, are the best essays from NINE that center on the complex and multifaceted topic of African Americans in baseball.

This is about living in someone else's shadow; whether parent, sibling, colleague or teammate. As Olympic Gold Medalist Eilidh Mcintyre discovers, this lifelong sensation can be overwhelming but also inspiring. And she should know; her Dad won Olympic Gold in 1988 - 6 years before she was born! Her entire life has been in his shadow, until the moment she won her own gold in Tokyo. What a moment of self-fulfilment! In this series of conversations with fellow athletes, she meets others with similar stories. Subscribe for the full series! Email: outofthepod@outlook.com. Insta: @outofthepod.