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The fight over Jackie Robinson
Washington Post· 4 days agoRachel Robinson couldn’t give her blessing at first. At that point, it had been nearly 50 years since her husband, Jackie Robinson, died ...
Original set of Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers contracts caught in legal dispute
ESPN· 4 days agoJust inside the entrance to the 19,380-square-foot Jackie Robinson Museum in lower Manhattan, a...
With Negro League stats, MLB links legends like never before
ESPN· 3 days agoWHEN MLB ANNOUNCED last week that its official statistical record would be updated with the treasure...
How Jackie Robinson’s wife, Rachel, helped him break baseball’s color line
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days ago(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary...
Willie Mays has added 10 more hits to his MLB record
CBS News via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoMays' record now states he has 3,293 hits, including 10 for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1948, the MLB announced last week. Baseball was segregated...
Baseball legend Willie Mays says it’s ‘amazing’ he has 10 more hits after MLB integrated Negro...
CNN.com· 2 days agoBaseball legend Willie Mays never expected to get 10 more career hits five decades after his last ...
Bill Swank: San Diego's Walter McCoy was a living link to Negro Leagues, baseball history
U-T San Diego· 17 hours agoEditor’s note: Last week, Major League Baseball announced that Negro Leagues statistics from 1920-48...
Yankees vs. Dodgers: What to know with Aaron Judge facing Yoshinobu Yamamoto in potential World...
CBS Sports· 17 hours agoThree-game series opens Friday at Yankee Stadium
Ty Cobb Dethroned as Baseball's Batting Champion, Nearly a Century After He Retired
The New York Sun· 7 days agoA baseball historian and author, Ralph Wimbish, remembers how a great Black ballplayer, Buck O’Neil,...
Caitiln Clark Draws Hall of Fame Comparison Amid Chennedy Carter Shove
Heavy.com· 6 days agoCaitiln Clark came into the WNBA with a Michael Jordan-like shoe deal, but she has received Jackie ...