From Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona's perspective, Jackie Robinson Day isn't necessarily a day of celebration, and that's no slight against the Civl Rights icon. Speaking Tuesday in his ...

Jackie Robinson, who made his debut as the first Black American in Major League Baseball on April 15, 1947 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, wore the No. 42 on his uniform, which is now revered league-wide.

LOS ANGELES – One of the things that Matt Kemp appreciates about Jackie Robinson Day at Dodger Stadium is how it brings people together. Each player is wearing Robinson’s No. 42. More ...

The gesture combined a protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and a tribute to Jackie Robinson, the first Black player in the major leagues who wore jersey No. 42.

Discover the South Philadelphia Little League team inspired by Jackie Robinson. The Anderson Monarchs are the Little League team from South Philadelphia named after the Kansas City Monarchs ...

It may have been a celebratory day for Jackie Robinson throughout baseball, but the Houston Astros, believing they would make baseball’s legendary figure proud, boycotted their game Friday night ...

42North Brewing Co. has something in common with a Major League Baseball trailblazer, and it is taking that opportunity to raise money for the sports programs of a local youth organization.

The 23-time major champion received the Jackie Robinson Sports Award at the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Jackie Robinson Sports Award is presented to individuals in sports for their ...

Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. By now, most — if not all — of you are surrounded by homage to the break-down of the color barrier in baseball.

the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, has died. He was 97.

"I always do my own stunts. It’s who I am," the 'Karate Kid Legends' actor said Juan Veloz Jackie Chan isn't one to back down from a physical challenge. The Karate Kid: Legends star, 71 ...