Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a ... Junior College — now Pasadena City College — and was a four-sport star in baseball, football, basketball and track and field.

In the world of pro sports, athletes are very attached to their numbers. Once a year, though, everyone in Major League Baseball sets theirs aside.

What is Jackie Robinson Day? It's the day every year that Major League Baseball honors Robinson. His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport. It's celebrated at every major ...

But standing up for Jackie Robinson should not be a subversive or ... “He set the path for changes not only in sports, but in society. He didn't fail, although most people wanted him to fail ...

Major League Baseball aims to educate all fans about Jackie Robinson, his life's accomplishments and legacy, while communicating his message at all levels of the sport. For more information ...

The Yankees earned a fitting 4-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Jackie Robinson Day, celebrating the impact of No. 42. While Jazz Chisholm Jr. went 0 for 3 at the plate, he paid tribute in his ...

April 15 is among the most significant dates in U.S. sports history, as Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in MLB on this date in 1947. Tuesday marks the 78th anniversary of Robinson playing ...

Yet the former feels like a Band-Aid in an era when the cost of entry to the sport only gets higher ... will likely last well into adulthood. Jackie Robinson Day: MLB in crosshairs of DEI purges.

On Tuesday, all across the baseball world, Jackie Robinson Day commemorations will once again take center stage. Since 2004, April 15 has been an obligatory notch on the baseball calendar, an ...

Trump wants to get rid of DEI, and I think it’s just a ruse to discriminate,' Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tells Dodgers on Jackie ...

What is Jackie Robinson Day? It's the day every year that Major League Baseball honors Robinson. His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport. It's celebrated at every ...