Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie ... Robinson became an All-American football player who set the UCLA record for yards per carry in a season at 12.2 yards per attempt on 42 carries ...

Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career ...

Perhaps the most notable such series took place in 1946, when Jackie Robinson's International League champion Montreal Royals defeated the American Association's Louisville Colonels, four games to two ...

January 31 is the birthday of Jackie Robinson, the pioneering baseball player who broke the color barrier. The first time he did so was during spring training in Daytona Beach. That stadium is now ...

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox will pay tribute to Jackie Robinson on Friday, January 31, on what would have been the 106 th birthday for the Hall of Famer. The club will visit 6 th – 8 th grade ...

Western Hills will be representing the local swim teams at this year’s state meet. WHHS’ Layla Robinson and Peyton Zinner qualified as individuals for state at last weekend’s Region 6 meet ...

His #51 jersey will be retired in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 9, joining Mariners legends Ken Griffey Jr. (#24), Edgar Martinez (#11) and Jackie Robinson (#42). Suzuki will be ...

Ichiro will join Ken Griffey Jr. (#24), Edgar Martinez (#11), and Jackie Robinson (#42) as the only players to have their numbers retired by the Mariners. “For nearly a quarter of a century ...

Ichiro Suzuki will join fellow Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr. (#24) and Edgar Martinez (#11), along with Jackie Robinson (#42), as the only players to have their uniform number retired by the ...

On Tuesday afternoon, the Seattle Mariners also announced they would retire his jersey number, 51, alongside Ken Griffey Jr., 24, Edgar Martinez, 11, and Jackie Robinson, 42. Ichiro Suzuki ...