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What is Jackie Robinson Day? It's the day every year that Major League Baseball honors Robinson. His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport.
One of the most transformative figures in American history, Jackie Robinson did more than break baseball's color barrier. He ...
The first black Major League Baseball player found a friend.
"It’s a shame it ever happened because a lot of people went through hell when that happened for no good reason,” Gov. Brian ...
As the first pitch nears for this summer’s inclusive baseball league at Ranney School, local nonprofit BaseABLE is ...
The next film in the New Ulm Film Society’s lineup of baseball movies is “42,” a true story about one the most important chapters in sports history. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, ...
Jackie Robinson's legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for ...
What is Jackie Robinson Day? It's the day every year that Major League Baseball honors Robinson. His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport.