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 ...

In response to a presidential administration lambasting baseball's greatest hero as a DEI story, MLB and the Dodgers have ...

but part of further integrating America and other sports.” This year, Jackie Robinson Day fell roughly a month after the Defense Department removed and then restored a webpage recognizing ...

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 academic success and he served our country in ...

Not viewing Jackie Robinson through the prism of race is like not viewing food through the prism of taste. Yes, Robinson was many things besides a Black man who broke a sport’s color barrier ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

VERO BEACH, Fla. — A Treasure Coast baseball staple is back in Vero Beach after six years— the Jackie Robinson Celebration Game. The event was first canceled during the COVID-19 pandemic, but ...