King was the only 11-year-old on that team. The youngest on the squad. Da baby who has reversed the order of his baseball life, turning an imposed (not self-imposed) tragedy into triumph ...

Charles Burrell, an American classical and jazz bass player known as being the first African American to be a member of a ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on ... where his family encountered racism and his brother, Mack, could only find work as a street sweeper after ...

The mural’s defacing galvanized the Overtown community, who called for more of a police presence around Dorsey Park, once home to the Negro Leagues’ Ethiopian Clowns.​ ...

Darryl Strawberry has some words for the people trying to erase Jackie Robinson‘s legacy. To put it simply, they should be ashamed. “Shame on them,” the former Mets outfielder said Thursday ...

A closer look at Jackie Robinson Day. Born in Georgia, Robinson grew up in Pasadena, California, where his family encountered racism and his brother, Mack, could only find work as a street sweeper ...

With a huge assist to Greg Peterson, a 2012 CSHOF inductee and our area’s ultimate sports historian who spearheaded the interview, I came to an even better understanding that Jackie Robinson, Sharon’s ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...

Born in Georgia, Robinson grew up in Pasadena, California, where his family encountered racism and his brother, Mack, could only find work as a street sweeper after winning a silver medal behind ...

According to Nike’s official launch page, the Cortez Jackie Robinson will release on April 15, 2025, for a retail price of $110. It’ll be available on Nike.com and likely at select retailers ...