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 ...

April 15th marks the day when Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier with the then-Brooklyn Dodgers in ...

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 ...

There is 1 Chicago Public - Jackie Robinson South high school baseball game in Illinois on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. The first game, Marian Catholic vs Brooks, starts at .

Branch Rickey's DEI strategy was smart, and effective We all know what happened next: On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson walked onto Ebbets Field as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. If you’re ...

It’s all part of Jackie Robinson Day, which honors the day Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier in 1947 as he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. While those playing in the MLB ...

told the Daily News ahead of Jackie Robinson Day. “Our dedication towards these efforts remains unchanged, and our Diversity and Inclusion Committee continues to do its work.” The News asked ...

The opportunity for the Dodgers to regain their stature as agents of change has come and gone, their salute to Robinson on Tuesday reverting to its previous form as a cynical exercise in stealing ...

MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day: Today is Jackie Robinson Day around baseball, which means all 30 teams will be wearing Robinson’s 42 on their jerseys and caps. The day commemorates the Hall ...

Jackie Robinson is the ultimate American hero in a class by himself of not only athletes, but of all Americans. He was a four-sport athlete with high academic success and he served our country in ...