LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player ...

could only find work as a street sweeper after winning a silver medal behind Jesse Owens in the 200 meters at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Robinson participated in football, baseball, basketball and ...

He won a silver medal in the 200 meters behind Jesse Owens during the 1936 Summer Olympics ... He co-founded Harlem's Freedom National Bank. In 1964, Robinson co-founded the Freedom National ...

Jesse Owens’ medal from the 1936 games sold for nearly $1.5 million. The diversity of sports, as well as the availability of unique-to-the-Olympics items such as torches from each Games and ...

Sad news once again to pass on from the world of Irish folk music with the April 3 passing of Michael “Jesse” Owens. Born in Dublin in 1935, Owens ...

President Biden bestowed 19 individuals with the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The recipients hail from nearly all corners of American life, actors ...

Kevin Owens is facing a lengthy absence from WWE due to a serious neck injury, forcing him to withdraw from his highly anticipated WrestleMania 41 match against Randy Orton. Owens has not yet ...

Randy Orton is without an opponent for WrestleMania 41 after Kevin Owens got injured. Fans are excited about who might step in to face Orton, with possible opponents like The Rock, Nick Aldis ...

Jesse Walker is books editor of Reason, where he has written on topics ranging from pirate radio to conspiracy theories and from cults to copyright law. The Los Angeles Times has described him ...