Sports spoke with Robinson’s grandson and Binghamton University student Busaro, about what the game of baseball has meant to ...

When Rachel Robinson and the foundation she started in honor of her barrier-breaking husband opened the Jackie Robinson ...

Jackie Robinson did more than break Major League Baseball’s color barrier. The Hall of Famer was also a journalist, bank ...

Robinson, best remembered for integrating major league baseball, also left behind an impressive record as a crusader for ...

Shortly after his birth, his family moved and settled ... From 1957 to 1964, Jackie Robinson served as the vice president of personnel for Chock Full O’ Nuts coffee. He was the first African ...

On Tuesday, Major League Baseball will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day to honor ... on Jan. 31, 1919, Robinson's family moved to California when he was an infant. He attended and became a ...

In this Feb. 17, 2014 file photo, Sharon Robinson ... at Cincinnati. Jackie was on the field for a pregame ceremony to commemorate his 25th anniversary of breaking Major League Baseball’s color ...

Major League Baseball annually honors the extraordinary contributions of Jackie Robinson and his critical role in the integration of modern professional sports. This week, active players displayed ...

In celebration of Jackie Robinson Day, the Los Angeles Dodgers had a very special guest for the ceremonial first pitch. The organization invited Robinson's granddaughter, Sonya Robinson Pankey ...

Quite simply, if MLB wants to honor Jackie, it must do more than have its players wear No. 42. It needs to carry the full weight of Robinson’s legacy — not just his number — on its back.

Do not be fooled by the Jackie Robinson jersey giveaway the Los Angeles Dodgers are doing or any of the empty platitudes they and Major League Baseball spout. Their lionizing of Robinson this year ...