Herman Shaw was a trailblazer at Edwardsville High School as a Black athlete in the early 1950s. He passed away this month at 91.

A new book examines the baseball great’s politics and the pressure he was put under by Dodgers manager Branch Rickey.

When Derek Jeter's No. 2 joined the Yankees' collection of retired numbers in May 2017, removing the last of the single digits from circulation, the franchise claimed the honor of having honored more ...

Mets' Bo Bichette can make baseball history not done since Jackie Robinson in 1948 originally appeared on The Sporting News.

Adding Alex Bregman, and several new arms to their pitching staff, it is difficult to see any team beating the Chicago Cubs ...

Robinson (calf) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Bulls. Robinson was also listed as probable ahead of Monday's blowout win over New York, though he was cleared to play and posted ...

A vintage 1948 Leaf Jackie Robinson baseball card is discussed. The collector owns over 200 copies of the card and explains why it's so valuable. Mike Johnson gives update on Jan. 6 plaque Hundreds ...

Turn back the clock to 1945, and two of baseball's most legendary names, Jackie Robinson and Satchel Paige, were teammates on the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro American League. For Robinson it was ...

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The lights of Reunion Tower form a heart in the fog, seen through the neon Pegasus in front of the Omni Dallas Hotel on Monday, March 23, 2020, as Reunion Tower unveiled a special light show for the ...