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Rebuilt Jackie Robinson statue to be unveiled Aug. 5
ABC News· 1 day 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 ...
The fight over Jackie Robinson
Washington Post· 5 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 and more than 70...
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...
Why context, truth most important in MLB's integration of Negro League stats | Press Box Wag
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoHe died of a stroke, at 35, a few months before Jackie Robinson debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers in...
Hearst TV to Launch Baseball Documentary ‘Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham’
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA new documentary honoring and exploring the history of Rickwood, a field that once served as home...
Volusia County launches summer food program to give free meals to kids, teens over summer
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(June 3 through Aug. 2). Breakfast: 8 to 9 a.m., lunch: noon to 1 p.m. Daytona Beach Regional...
Yankees vs. Dodgers: What to know with Aaron Judge facing Yoshinobu Yamamoto in potential World...
CBS Sports· 1 day agoThree-game series opens Friday at Yankee Stadium
Hall of Fame Examines 150 Years of Black Baseball History
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoIt wasn’t until 1962 that Jackie Robinson became the first Black player inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Now, that same Hall of Fame has opened an ...
Hank Foiles, 94, was a legend at Granby High and spent 11 seasons in the major leagues
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoHank Foiles Jr. made only one all-star game appearance during his 11-year career as a major league...
Miami: Murals, Mangos, Martin And Muhammad
Forbes· 4 days agoNo, Miami doesn't have something for everyone. Short of that, from nightlife to culture, dining, history, outdoor recreation, beaches, shopping,...