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Pasadena’s Jackie Robinson Community Center turns 50; Leaders say it still makes an impact
Pasadena Star-News· 3 hours agoIt was in the bottom of the seventh inning of his Major League debut in 1947 when Jackie Robinson...
Jon Bon Jovi, wife Dorothea Hurley enjoy red carpet date night after scandalous marriage comments
Page Six· 17 hours agoThe Grammy-winning rocker recently made headlines for admitting he has not been a “saint” during his...
Rare find: Iowa woman nearly sells $20K Jackie Robinson baseball bat for $1
ClickOnDetroit· 2 days agoAn Iowa woman nearly sells a baseball bat in a garage sale that belonged to baseball legend Jackie ...
Local historian sees progress in Negro Leagues records being recognized by MLB | D'Angelo
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 12 hours agoFrom 1900 to 1948, all-stars from each league would barnstorm the country playing each other. Of 180 documented games, Negro League all-stars won more than half.
Special Rickwood Field Jackie Robinson card unveiled at FOX Plaza in NYC
Fox Sports· 5 days agoFOX Sports and Fanatics Collectables/Topps have partnered to create a special Rickwood Field set of...
Iowa woman to be featured on 'Antiques Roadshow' after almost selling Jackie Robinson's bat for $1...
KETV 7 Omaha· 2 days agoAn Iowa woman's family treasure will be featured on "Antiques Roadshow." Sue McEntee thought she was...
Rebuilt Jackie Robinson statue to be unveiled Aug. 5
ABC News· 6 days agoA youth baseball league in Wichita, Kansas, will unveil a new Jackie Robinson statue Aug. 5, replacing the original work that was cut from the base, removed ...
Alive After 5 brings music then rain | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 6 days agoJackie Robinson and Rick Locklear found the rhythm Thursday at the Alive After 5 event on the Dick Taylor Plaza in downtown Lumberton. The Band of OZ on...
deadspin.com | stevenpolletta
Deadspin· 7 days agoJackie Robinson wasn’t the only Black baseball player to suit up in the big leagues in 1947. After he broke the color line and became the first Black baseball ...
Negro-League Players Don’t Belong in the MLB Record Books
The Atlantic· 17 hours agoOn May 29, Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s all-time leader in career batting average,...