He wrote the following piece for USA TODAY. Jackie Robinson is the ultimate American hero in a class by himself of not only athletes, but of all Americans. He was a four-sport athlete with high ...

Every April 15, MLB pays homage to one of its most important players with Jackie Robinson Day in honor of the Los Angeles Dodgers legend. Players, managers and coaches on all 30 MLB teams will ...

“That was my grandma’s favorite player,” Chisholm told the Daily News when asked about Jackie Robinson. “So for me to be able to wear 42, to feel like Jackie – I normally always go high ...

UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster has been a major advocate for honoring one of the greatest athletes and cultural figures in sports, Jackie Robinson. He joined MLB Network on Robinson's honorary ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues ...

There is something special about Jackie Robinson and any sincere tributes done to honor his legacy. Sony San Diego Studios does a great job honoring him in MLB The Show, and Nike is dropping their ...

On Tuesday, however, Robinson’s number will once again be on the back of every player. Jackie Robinson Day was first held on April 15, 2004. Five years later, a new tradition was born when every ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals team members arrive to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day before a game at Dodger Stadium on Monday, April 15 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the ...

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The Philadelphia Phillies won on Jackie Robinson Day. Needing a win after losing two straight and four out of their last five, the Phillies finally saw their offense come to life with six runs ...

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field. The MLB is going all-out to honor Robinson on this day, wearing No. 42 jerseys ...