Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League ...

A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has ...

Jackie Robinson was the first Black man to play Major League Baseball and is a celebrated hero of the Civil Rights Movement ...

We've all heard about Jackie Robinson and his legendary impact on baseball, but did you know he had a connection to martial ...

Jackie Robinson is known as the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the United States in modern baseball ...

A look back at the fifth day of January in sports history and elsewhere. We have popes, presidents and a Babe, among others ...

1925: John McGraw and Charlie Comiskey led a baseball tour of Europe that was largely a flop at the gate, but still, on this day, the French Baseball Federation award silver medals to the pair of ...

the Dodgers trade Jackie Robinson to the rival Giants. Jackie says nope and instead retires at age 37. 1963: Baseball god Rogers Hornsby, whose career average was .358, dies at age 66. 1964 ...

Dr. Archie Wade is being remembered as a pioneer who helped pave the way to racial equality within athletics and education. In the late 50s, Mason Bonner was living in the ...