The New York Mets mourn the loss of beloved superfan Seymour Weiner, who died Tuesday at age 98. “We are saddened to learn of ...

While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field. Such efforts should be admired and offer an example that seems much needed ...

Robinson, who died in 1972 at 53 years old ... “I’m honored to be here today, that on Jackie Robinson Day, we’re going to rename a street after (him),” said Uranga, who brought the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar surprised some fans by appearing at a Jackie Robinson ... UCLA 25 years after Robinson did, and the two had a relationship before Robinson died in 1972.

Gabon international Aaron Boupendza has died at the age of 28 after reportedly falling from a building in China.

The Knothole Foundation unveiled a permanent tribute to MLB legend Jackie Robinson during its “Westside Story” event Tuesday, dedicating the banner in a ceremony that deliberately coincided with pro ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy was being celebrated around the ... He was inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame in 1962, his first year of eligibility. Robinson died at age 53 of a heart attack in 1972.

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson's legacy is being celebrated ... his first year of eligibility. Robinson died at age 53 of a heart attack in 1972. He's buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery in Brooklyn.