The Savannah Bananas served up a little Ham in a recent game. Patrick Renna, who starred as Ham in 1993’s “The Sandlot,” suited up for the baseball team during its game May 31 in Anaheim, California.

“You’re killing me, Smalls!” turned The Sandlot actor Patrick Renna into a household name. His character, Hamilton “Ham” Porter, or the Great Hambino, if you will, was a titular character in the ...

I think I realized for the first time that I was overweight when I was eight years old. I was not a child who paid much attention to the shape of people’s bodies until around then. These same things ...