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WNBA players are bringing the pain to Caitlin Clark. Good! They should
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Sports· 6 hours agoHistory is rhyming again as Clark takes a page from Jackie Robinson and does what great athletes often do — their talking on the court ...
Story behind first segregated professional baseball team and its ties to South Florida
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoIn 1946, one year before Jackie Robinson's debut, Branch Rickey hired Fred and Ray Dobens to run the...
Woman almost sold nearly priceless Jackie Robinson bat for $1
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 3 days agoSue McEntee nearly sold a priceless piece of baseball history at a garage sale more than a decade...
Historic LaGrave Field in Fort Worth to be demolished
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 2 hours agoThe field, which once was home to the Fort Worth Cats, has been vacant for a decade. FORT WORTH,...
Pasadena’s Jackie Robinson Community Center celebrates its golden jubilee
Pasadena Star-News· 3 days agoThe city of Pasadena celebrated on Saturday the 50th anniversary of the Jackie Robinson Community...
Pasadena’s Jackie Robinson Community Center turns 50; Leaders say it still makes an impact
Pasadena Star-News· 5 days agoIt was in the bottom of the seventh inning of his Major League debut in 1947 when Jackie Robinson...
Rickwood Field game: Willie Mays will forever be a Giant, but his roots are in Birmingham
San Jose Mercury News· 3 hours agoSF Giants legend Willie Mays got his start in the Negro Leagues as a 17-year-old with the Birmingham...
The complicated legacy of Birmingham’s white baseball legends: Ben Chapman
Birmingham News· 13 hours agoAs part of Major League Baseball’s upcoming event at Rickwood Field, AL.com and The Birmingham News...
How MLB at Rickwood Field will 'give the Negro Leagues their flowers'
Fox Sports· 4 hours agoOakland Coliseum, a historic site of baseball memories and legends, was within spitting distance of...
Baseball history and fun facts for National Play Catch Week
WWTI Watertown· 1 day ago(WWTI) – It’s National Play Catch Week, June 16-22, which means it’s the perfect time to brush up on...