When Roberto Clemente Jr. woke on the morning of Dec. 31, 1972, he immediately tiptoed to his parents’ bedroom to see whether his father was up. The elder Clemente, one of baseball’s biggest stars, ...

Fifty years ago Saturday, baseball lost a great player -- and a great man. Passionate and outspoken, Clemente’s humanitarian efforts showed a softer side. In a cruel twist of fate, Clemente’s charity ...

In December 1972, Clemente tragically died in a plane crash while trying to deliver emergency relief supplies to the survivors of a massive earthquake in Nicaragua.

Roberto Clemente couldn’t sleep. Insomnia was a constant companion for Clemente, and in the early morning hours of Sept. 30, 1972, the 38-year-old Pirates right fielder was restless and frustrated.

Roberto's life and legacy is the subject of a new documentary, Clemente, premiering Sept. 23 on The History Channel Over 50 years since his death, Roberto Clemente's legacy lives on. The film explores ...

The story of Roberto Clemente is a story that goes beyond baseball — and it's why a new book series for children just launched from Hispanic Star has profiled the star and highlighted his life story ...

Roberto Clemente began his career with the Puerto Rican professional baseball league. At just 17 years old, the Brooklyn Dodgers signed him the following year and he would eventually break records ...

Fifty-three years ago today, baseball lost a great player -- and a great humanitarian. Passionate and outspoken, Clemente’s humanitarian efforts showed a softer side. In a cruel twist of fate, ...