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A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...
UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster has been a major advocate for honoring one of the greatest athletes and cultural figures ...
Abdul-Jabbar told stories about becoming a Brooklyn Dodger fan at a young age because of Robinson and getting to meet him ...
The 2025 celebration of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier is taking place in a toxic political environment.
Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player ...
The Reds joined Major League Baseball’s annual celebration of Jackie Robinson Day with activities at the ballpark and the P&G ...
Honoring Cleveland's barrier-breaking legend would enhance, not diminish, baseball's celebration of integration pioneers.
The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...
1947 — Jackie Robinson played his first major league game for the Dodgers. He went 0-for-3, but scored the deciding run in a ...
It's Jackie Robinson Day! Major League Baseball will be celebrating Jackie Robinson on April 15, 2025. Catch your favorite ...
MLB is right to celebrate its most impactful participant, an American civil rights hero whose courage should always be taught ...