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For more than six decades, the Mets have been one of the main attractions of this patch of Queens, calling the north side of ...
Robinson achieved a batting average of .311 with 137 home runs, 734 RBI, 197 stolen bases, .409 OBP, and .883 OPS. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. Jackie Robinson made his ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Before he stepped onto Ebbets Field in New York, Jackie Robinson made baseball history in Daytona Beach. Jackie Robinson played for the Montreal Royals March 17 ...
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 ...
Major League Baseball celebrates the 69th anniversary Friday of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier, and while the number of African-American players on teams remain near historic low ...
Thursday, July 27, at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library, 1001 South Dixie Freeway Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Daytona Beach Regional Library, 105 Jackie Robinson Parkway ...
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.
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson trotted out to first base for the Dodgers at Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, erasing the unofficial color line that had stood in big league baseball for nearly 60 years.
More than 20 years before high school softball teams from Tucson won the first of their 54 state championships, Billie Frances Harris had pitched more than 70 no-hitters. An exact count?
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.
Van Robinson left many imprints on his adopted hometown of Syracuse through his decades as an advocate for the African American community, as member and then president of the Syracuse Common ...