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Pasadena’s Jackie Robinson Community Center turns 50; Leaders say it still makes an impact
Pasadena Star-News· 19 hours agoIt was in the bottom of the seventh inning of his Major League debut in 1947 when Jackie Robinson...
Rebuilt Jackie Robinson statue to be unveiled Aug. 5
ABC News· 7 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 ...
Let the record show that Major League Baseball now truly recognizes Negro leagues stars such as Josh...
The Boston Globe· 4 hours agoUntil late last month, before recent years of number crunching, Ty Cobb topped the charts with his...
Don't Fight Back : Road to Rickwood
NPR· 4 days agoIn 1964, the Birmingham Barons become Alabama's first integrated sports team. This is 17 years after Jackie Robinson integrated the Major Leagues. What ...
2024 MLB player poll names Shohei Ohtani best in baseball; Who's most overrated?
Fox Sports· 4 days agoWith the 2024 MLB season entering the month of June, The Athletic published its annual player poll,...
Father’s Day Gifts: The 14 Best Baseball Books Of All Time
Parade via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoOpening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Season by Jonathan Eig Read almost anything by...
Texas Education Agency outlines South Texas figures in new reading textbooks
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe Garcia lesson highlights Garcia's history as a doctor, soldier and a leader who advocated...
‘Road to Rickwood’: Don’t Fight Back
Birmingham News· 3 days agoIt wasn’t until 1964 that the Birmingham Barons finally integrated, nearly 20 years after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League...
Dodgers' Mookie Betts Can Make MLB All-Star Game History This Year
Sports Illustrated· 2 days agoMookie Betts has started five All-Star Games in his career. All of those starts came in the...
Black cowboys, Black community: Sarah Bird’s ‘Juneteenth Rodeo’ lassos classic Texana
Dallas Morning News· 6 hours agoBarry White’s “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe” was playing as the Black cowboy stood on his...