A 67-year-old man has been indicted in the sex abuse of multiple young children in Tuscaloosa County. Jackie Lee Adkins, who was living in West Virginia at the time of the indictments, is charged with ...

From Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona's perspective, Jackie Robinson Day isn't necessarily a day of celebration, and that's no slight against the Civl Rights icon. Speaking Tuesday in his office ...

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

MLB is right to celebrate its most impactful participant, an American civil rights hero whose courage should always be taught ...

But an athletic kid from Cairo, Georgia took a leap of faith. His name was Jackie Robinson. Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field ...

Branch Rickey knew that signing Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball’s modern era was a ...

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

Six days earlier, at Ebbets Field, Jackie Robinson had worn the home whites of his Brooklyn Dodgers and doubled and scored ...

For the 2025 season, the Dodgers are set to host the Colorado Rockies on Jackie Robinson Day, and they will both meet at the statue to continue the tradition. “It’s a great day.

But the main theme of the event will be MLB’s significant efforts to make a positive impact on children. On April 15, MLB will host a volunteer event at the Jackie Robinson Museum in New York, 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 5-3 victory over the Boston Braves in Brooklyn. He was the first ...