A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2018. We present it here as Major League Baseball celebrates ...

(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, center, and teammates listen to former NBA player Kareem ...

4. In high school, Jackie Robinson played on a baseball team with other future Hall of Famers Ted Williams and Bob Lemon. Robinson attended John Muir High School, where he was placed on the Pomona ...

It was first held in 2004. Who was Jackie Robinson? Jack Roosevelt Robinson broke baseball's color line when he started at ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...

UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster has been a major advocate for honoring one of the greatest athletes and cultural figures ...

In the world of pro sports, athletes are very attached to their numbers. Once a year, though, everyone in Major League Baseball sets theirs aside.

And it was very important to me that Jackie’s team won." Robinson's influence for Abdul-Jabbar went beyond what he did on the ...

It's Jackie Robinson Day! Major League Baseball will be celebrating Jackie Robinson on April 15, 2025. Catch your favorite ...

The Yankees, however, told The News they remain committed to their Diversity and Inclusion Committee ahead of Jackie Robinson Day. On Tuesday, the team hosted the New York Urban League for an ...

Until the team signed him, Black players had been relegated to the Negro Leagues since the 1880s. Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson safely steals home plate under the tag of New York Yankees ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated ... Dodgers at the relatively advanced age of 28. Until the team signed him, Black players had been relegated to the Negro ...