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Regarding Barry Svrluga’s April 7 front-page column, “ Ovechkin over all ”: ...
ESPN’s Michael Wilbon and Wendell Smith, who helped Jackie Robinson crack into Major League Baseball, are among those to be ...
The Negro Southern League Museum is set to host Jackie Robinson Day 2025 on Saturday, April 12, in downtown Birmingham.This ...
A collectibles company’s principal and his wife are appealing rulings requiring them to pay the SEC $70 million for ...
1985 — Marvin Hagler retains his world middleweight title by stopping Tommas Hearns in the third round at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Both slug it out with reckless abandon for eight minutes, which ...
Chiefs defensive lineman Janarius Robinson discussed his desire to make an impact in Kansas City during Wednesday's press conference | @EdEastonJr ...
One of this year's inductees, Theodore "Bubbles" Anderson, is the only Colorado native to play baseball for the "Negro Leagues." ...
1947 — Jackie Robinson became the first black player of the 20th century to sign a major league contract. Robinson agreed a one-year deal with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson burst onto the scene in 1947, breaking baseball’s color barrier and bringing the Negro Leagues’ electrifying ...
ESPN’s Jeff Passan tweeted on March 18 a story on the Department of Defense’s website about Jackie Robinson’s military ...
The Pentagon removed a webpage honoring Jackie Robinson, stating that 'DEI is dead.' The removed page, celebrating Robinson's achievements and military service, was part of an article titled ...
“Jackie Robinson epitomizes what it means to be ... Robinson kicked off his baseball career playing for the Kansas City Monarchs and then made history in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers becoming ...