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One of the most transformative figures in American history, Jackie Robinson did more than break baseball's color barrier. He ...
On Saturday, David Wright’s No. 5 will be unveiled atop Citi Field with the rest of the array of retired Mets numbers — 14, ...
Jackie Robinson Day this year comes just a few weeks after the Trump administration tried to erase the baseball icon and American hero.
On Jackie Robinson Day in 2022, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, “What he did was incredible, but we’ve got to do him right by keep going.” On Jackie Robinson Day in 2023 ...
Larry Doby broke the color barrier in the American League. But as Terry Pluto explains, his rushed debut with the Cleveland ...
Jackie Robinson Day is a celebration for baseball, but the league's passivity in light of recent events is a disservice to Robinson's legacy.
Jackie Robinson broke the baseball color line in 1947 and became the first African American to play on a major sports team.
MLB polished its cleats and straightened its No. The post Jackie Robinson Day PR Draws Fiery Backlash as Fans Slam MLB for Falling ‘In Line’ appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...
1901 — Cy Young of the Boston Red Sox won his 300th game with a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia A’s. 1921 — Babe Ruth sets a record of 137 career home runs.
With apologies to Chuck Berry, John Fogerty and Jackie Robinson, it is safe to say that the Walker High construction project ...
A Floral Park man was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Ridgewood ...