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This Date in Baseball, April 10 - Jackie Robinson becomes the 1st black player to sign a Major League contract ...
In the Trump era, when even Jackie Robinson is at risk, the sport is quiet about diversity efforts it used to tout. | Opinion ...
1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.
The Department of Defense has restored a story dedicated to the Army history of Jackie Robinson, who defiantly ... a Rookie of the Year Award, a batting title and the Dodgers' long-awaited first ...
"Everyone at the Defense Department loves Jackie Robinson," Ullyot said ... Negro Leagues stat integration makes Josh Gibson new MLB batting leader Police in Kansas arrest man in theft ...
The Daytona Tortugas dropped their 2025 season opener against Bradenton 6-2 Friday at Jackie Robinson Ballpark.
Jackie Robinson Celebration Game returns to Vero ... Robinson retired with a .313 batting average, 972 runs scored, 1,563 hits and 200 stolen bases. He remained active in the game as an announcer ...
Jackie Robinson was the embodiment of an American ... though he once told reporters he "couldn't hit hard enough to force a fumble." The last 24 hours might have proven otherwise.
Former New York Yankees hitting coach Marcus Thames is still ... On April 15, every player will line up in ceremonies said to honor Jackie Robinson, trading on nearly 80 years of equity earned ...