Baseball player Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier as its first Black athlete. The infielder made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, and went on to ...

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 ...

"My dad was a humble man, and he would be amazed at the impact and legacy he's had," Sharon Robinson said in Vero Beach with ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

(CNN) — Police in Wichita, Kansas, are asking for help to locate a stolen statue of Jackie Robinson. League 42, a nonprofit that provides low-cost baseball registration primarily for children ...

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 ...

There are newspaper and magazine articles, Nike commercials, a massive campaign in baseball with every ball and uniform emblazoned with a special Jackie Robinson logo, a short film by Spike Lee that ...

An attorney for Smokey Robinson on Wednesday called accusations of sexual assault against the Motown legend false and said the “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me” singer will respond in the ...