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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 ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Major League Baseball held their annual celebration of Jackie Robinson on April 15, the ...
While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field. Such efforts should be admired and offer an example that seems much needed ...
Jackie Robinson Day began with a request by Ken Griffey Jr. asking baseball commissioner Bud Selig if he could wear ...
Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates were joined by the Colorado Rockies in visiting Jackie Robinson's statue ...
MLB chose to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on April 15 to mark the anniversary of his first game with the Dodgers. Robinson ...
The barrier-breaking baseball Hall of Famer is buried at the Cypress Hills Cemetery, just off the parkway bearing his name.
RJ Austin wasn't just inspired by Jackie Robinson, he studied everything about him. Austin would watch highlights of Robinson ...
Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz is expected to be among Nike Jumpman MLB players wearing the Nike Griffey 2 MCS Jackie Robinson Day cleats Tuesday (April 15) to honor the National ...
It’s one of the many reasons we love Longmont! Opinion writer Ken Zornes makes the ultimate false equivalence in associating the Jackie Robinson experience with the warped DEI programs of today.