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Fox News Declares Caitlin Clark the ‘Jackie Robinson of the WNBA’ After Hard Foul
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut after Clark was flagrantly fouled by her college rival Angel Reese on Sunday, Fox News and...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoA bat used by sports and civil rights legend Jackie Robinson in the 1949 All-Star Game was sold at an auction for $1.08 million, according to Goldin Auctions ...
Story behind first segregated professional baseball team and its ties to South Florida
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoIn 1946, one year before Jackie Robinson's debut, Branch Rickey hired Fred and Ray Dobens to run the...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoESPN is going all out to honor the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the MLB color barrier. Per a press release provided to The Root, the sports ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 6 days agoThe Jackie Robinson Parkway is a nearly five-mile stretch of road that connects Brooklyn and Queens in New York City, and a fairly beautiful drive as far ...
Reggie Jackson: Bear Bryant told me 'This is just the kind of n..... we need...'
Birmingham News· 11 hours agoJackson was in his only season as the young power-hitting outfield of a talent-loaded Southern...
America's oldest ballpark: MLB game at Rickwood Field honors history of Black baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoThe issue came to a head in the fall of 1953 when an all-star baseball team organized by Jackie ...
What channel is the New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves game on today (6/21/24)? | FREE LIVE STREAM,...
NJ.com· 3 days agoThe New York Yankees face the Atlanta Braves on Friday, June 21, 2024 (5/21/24) at Yankee Stadium in...
Willie Mays: Remembering How He Inspired
Time via AOL· 3 days ago“He plays with a boy’s glee, a pro’s sureness and a champion’s flair,” TIME wrote of Mays in a 1954 cover story. Entering the majors in 1951, just four...
Opinion: For Caitlin Clark, adversity is also leading to triumph
Lawrence Journal-World· 4 days agoIn 1947, legendary baseball star and Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier, becoming...