Actually, the game wasn’t that competitive at all. The Dodgers trounced the Patriots by a football-like score of 22-0.

In front of 8,434 spectators, the most people to watch a baseball game in North Carolina at that time, Jackie Robinson and ...

“We want them to see the prolific life that Jackie had beyond baseball, including making sure the pieces were in place to level the playing field across our society.” Robinson left his mark in ...

His name was Jackie Robinson. Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush community. He started at first base ...

Miami murals honoring baseball trailblazers Jackie Robinson and Minnie Minoso were defaced with swastikas and racist slurs ...

Jackie Robinson and Minnie Minosa murals in Miami, Florida, have been defaced with racial slurs and swastikas.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steph Tharpe is a journalist who covers Black enterprise and culture. Jackie Robinson didn't just change baseball — he ...

“On March 17th, 1946, Jackie Robinson changed professional baseball forever when he stepped out onto the field and broke the color barrier in the sport. His courage that day not only redefined ...

The Chicago White Sox lost to the Athletics 12-3 in a game that featured a trio of three-run home runs at Rate Field as the teams observed Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. A young ...

Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

The man who stole a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days later smoldering in a trash can has been sentenced to prison. Ricky Alderete on Friday was sentenced ...

FILE - Jackie Robinson, infielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers, swings his bat in this action pose at Ebbett's Field in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 9, 1951. (AP Photo File) “Jackie often said the ballot ...