Baseball player Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier as its first Black athlete. The infielder made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, and went on to have a ...
NEW YORK -- Players across Major League Baseball are donning Jackie Robinson's No. 42 - and all of them in Dodger blue this year - for the 75th anniversary of Robinson's big league debut. In New York, ...
Keeping the “memory and values alive for today’s ... players and fans.” Seventy-five years ago, Jackie Robinson debuted as a first baseman with the Brooklyn Dodgers while donning jersey No. 42.
The most famous uniform number in baseball, not to mention all of sports, is 42, and with good reason. It is the number Jackie Robinson wore when he made his Brooklyn Dodgers debut on April 15, 1947, ...
ESPN announced its Major League Baseball game selections for the 2026 season, beginning with a matchup between the New York ...
LOS ANGELES (AP)-- There's a scene in "42" in which Jackie Robinson, the first black player in modern Major League Baseball, endures intolerably cruel racial slurs from the Philadelphia Phillies' ...
Comic book superheroes are modern day incarnations of mythological figures. They represent going beyond the limits of human ability. We can actually learn important lessons from mythology to help free ...
Twenty years ago, a baseball game froze in time. And out onto the lush green grass of Shea Stadium, in the middle of the fifth inning, walked three people. One was Rachel Robinson, wife of the late, ...
Next week will be the 104th birthday of Dodgers legend, Jackie Robinson, as many remember his birthday on January 31. To commemorate his greatness and the legacy he left in the world of baseball and ...