Jackie Robinson’s baseball career started in N.J. He just got a floating honor here.
Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
Youth baseball program takes in $300K after its bronze statue of Jackie Robinson is stolen
The destruction of a Jackie Robinson statue caught the attention of the nation. The aftermath showed how deeply Robinson ...
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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career ...
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Here's when the Mariners will officially retire Ichiro's #51 jersey
His #51 jersey will be retired in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 9, joining Mariners legends Ken Griffey Jr. (#24), Edgar Martinez (#11) and Jackie Robinson (#42). Suzuki will be inducted ...
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Here's how Jackie Robinson fueled Montreal to a Minor League title in 1946
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
This Day In Sports: It was a lot of money back then
In three years in the big leagues, Jackie Robinson had become a superstar, despite racial equality developing slowly across ...
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Here's when the Mariners will officially retire Ichiro's #51 jersey
His #51 jersey will be retired in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 9, joining Mariners legends Ken Griffey Jr. (#24), Edgar Martinez (#11) and Jackie Robinson (#42). Suzuki will be ...