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It is with somewhat certainly that we know who was the first former Alabama Crimson Tide player to participate in what's now ...
"President Trump is a longtime fan of baseball," MLB said in a statement Thursday. "As he has done in the past, Commissioner ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...
BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana football team will wrap up camp with its annual spring game Thursday at 8 p.m. inside Memorial Stadium. Parking and admission to the event is free — all seating will be on ...
On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins nominated forward Kevin Hayes for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, an award given annually to the NHL player “who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off ...
In 2004, MLB established April 15 as Jackie Robinson Day because that was the day he debuted for the Dodgers and broke the league's color barrier in 1947.
That ranges from a webpage highlighting baseball trailblazer Jackie Robinson's military service to the National Park Service removing content about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Both ...
Why else would the Department of Defense remove references about the Navajo Code Talkers, or the Tuskegee Airmen of WWII or Jackie Robinson from its website if not for the above? DEI is simply a ...
Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
1937 — The Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Rangers 3-0 to take the Stanley Cup in the fifth and final game. 1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes 1st African-American to play in US major league baseball.
A collectibles company’s principal and his wife are appealing rulings requiring them to pay the SEC $70 million for defrauding investors in connection with Jackie Robinson memorabilia. Collector’s ...