In 1981, UCLA opened its new baseball park, Jackie Robinson Stadium, and a statue of him can be found near the entrance. There is also a stadium in Daytona Beach, Florida named after him ...
There are newspaper and magazine articles, Nike commercials, a massive campaign in baseball with every ball and uniform emblazoned with a special Jackie Robinson logo, a short film by Spike Lee that ...
Cole, along with his wife Amy and their two children, visited Jackie Robinson Stadium to reconnect with the UCLA Bruins. Before making his MLB debut, Cole played for the Bruins during his time at ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
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 ...
Baseball fans on the Treasure Coast have something to celebrate! The beloved Jackie Robinson Celebration Game is making its comeback on Tuesday, April 15, ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.
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HONOLULU – Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s ... to play with a Black man. But the stadium crowd was supportive of Robinson, Becker said, adding that ...
The stadium, now called Jackie Robinson Ballpark, is on the National Registry of Historic Places and the oldest minor league ballpark in use, but it hadn’t been renovated this century. So, when the ...