Thirty years after Diamond fought his last, D’Amato unfurled tall tales about him to an impressionable young buck called Mike Tyson. About the punches he took without flinching. His thirst for combat ...

‘Play Harder,’ is rich history of baseball that shows how players like Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays contributed not only to the sport but to the Black struggle for freedom and equality in ...

In Vero Beach, on April 15, 2025, minor league affiliates of the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals played in the first professional game at Holman Stadium since 2019 honoring Jackie ...

On Jackie Robinson Day, New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge expressed his gratitude for Robinson's groundbreaking legacy. Judge, along with all MLB players, wore the number 42 jersey, a tribute ...

Jackie Robinson Day, celebrated annually by Major League Baseball, honors the legendary player's debut on April 15, 1947. Across the baseball world, players and fans paid tribute to the first ...

Heyward said the message behind the Jackie Robinson Day celebration extends beyond that, too. The outfielder mentioned the growing number of women breaking barriers around baseball, including Giants ...

Branch Rickey knew that signing Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball’s modern era was a potentially risky endeavor.

Troy Vincent, the executive vice president of football operations at the NFL, reflects on the legacy of Jackie Robinson on Jackie Robinson Day.

Troy Vincent, the executive vice president of football operations at the NFL, reflects on the legacy of Jackie Robinson on Jackie Robinson Day.

Would Jackie Robinson have gone with the Dodgers to visit Donald Trump and the White House, were he alive today? Jackie Robinson would be outraged by the Dodgers’ meeting with Trump.

Would Jackie Robinson have gone with the Dodgers to visit Donald Trump and the White House, were he alive today? Jackie Robinson would be outraged by the Dodgers meeting with Trump.