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Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98
holds a painting depicting Jackie Robinson’s Major League Baseball debut in 1947, at his home in Kaneohe, Hawaii, May 21, ...
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Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson Draws Inspiration From Trailblazing Baseball Legend
Jackie Robinson. The 7-foot center revealed the book about the baseball’s trailblazing legend is what pushes him to come back stronger from another serious injury to his lower extremity.
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Dodgers' Brooklyn Native Who Welcomed Jackie Robinson Dies: Report
His first book, The 50 Greatest Dodgers Games of All ... He was the last link to the Dodgers team that made baseball history when Jackie Robinson became the first Black player to suit up for ...
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Here's how Jackie Robinson fueled Montreal to a Minor League title in 1946
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.