Her kids, LaToya and Jackie Jackson, celebrated the matriarch with an intimate dinner and heartfelt Instagram posts.

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 ...

On Jackie Robinson Day, New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge expressed his gratitude for Robinson's groundbreaking legacy. Judge, along with all MLB players, wore the number 42 jersey, a tribute ...

LOS ANGELES — The 78th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s breaking of Major League Baseball’s color barrier centered on the Los Angeles Dodgers, as it always does. But on Tuesday, the league ...

Jackie Robinson Day came and went Tuesday ... an inner-city neighborhood where he played baseball with and against other Black kids. In the minor leagues, that all changed. He was in small ...

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar used his speech at the Los Angeles Dodgers' commemoration of Jackie Robinson Day to call ... York Giants and Yankees fans as a kid, saying he always made sure ...

On Friday evening, Wiley performs “A Game Apart,” in which he steps into the world of baseball great Jackie Robinson and other black athletes ... The Thursday show is recommended for adults and kids ...

Malachi Diaz San Diego High Freshman said. “Its so cool on Jackie Robinson Day that the Padres honor his legend his experience and train it into kids in high school who may not know the story.

And for me, it was very important that Jackie's team won." After leaving the army, Kareem noted that Robinson "began preparing to do what he had to do on the field for kids like me." The former ...

April 15 was Jackie Robinson Day across MLB ... “Growing up as a kid, I’d be pretty proud of myself right now. I’m just glad to be in this position. I’m super grateful for this opportunity ...