The Miami Marlins, in partnership with NIKE, hosted the fourth annual Jackie Robinson Classic last week as part of the club’s ...

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Do not be fooled by the Jackie Robinson jersey giveaway ... Besides minimizing what Robinson did, this pettiness insults his character. Robinson was the equal of any white player in skill, and ...

From Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona's perspective, Jackie Robinson Day isn't necessarily a day of celebration.

He wrote the following piece for USA TODAY. 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 ...

My name is Houston Mitchell, and today is a very special day, so it’s time for the annual Jackie Robinson newsletter, with the entire newsletter devoted to Robinson. On April 15, 1947 ...

Aberdeen High’s baseball team celebrates Jackie Robinson Day during a game against Manchester Valley at Aberdeen High School on Wednesday. Jackie Robinson Day is a traditional event which occurs ...

Every April 15, MLB pays homage to one of its most important players with Jackie Robinson Day in honor of the Los Angeles Dodgers legend. Players, managers and coaches on all 30 MLB teams will ...

Steph Tharpe is a journalist who covers Black enterprise and culture. Jackie Robinson didn't just change baseball — he changed America. In 1947, he became the first Black player in the MLB.

As he grew, Greene modeled his behaviors after Robinson's admirable personality traits. "Jackie's been in my life ever since I started playing baseball. Age five, six years old," Greene said.