Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
Jersey No. 52 was dear to Worthy "Big Game James" first made his mark wearing No. 52 at North Carolina. His college career was impressive from the start, as Worthy averaged 12.5 p ...
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
On April 15, 1947, Robinson, wearing the number 42, became the first African American player in the Major Leagues in more than half a century. He faced slurs, threats and abuse, as fans and ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It has been one year since the League 42 Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from its place in McAdams Park. On Jan. 25, 2024, a pair of shoes was all that was left of a ...