At the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum in Cooperstown, the history of black baseball is on display. There are ...
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest ...
Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In ...
Friday’s fundraiser happened on Jackie Robinson’s birthday in his hometown of Cairo. Chipper Jones is a former Atlanta Braves slugger and a hall-of-fame baseball player. He played for the ...
Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Napoleon Lajoie, Tris Speaker, Cy Young, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Eddie Collins, Lou Gehrig ...
His plaque at the Hall of Fame will be small font and overstuffed ... When Suzuki’s goes up alongside Ruth, Mantle, Musial, Aaron, Mays, Jackie Robinson, Eddie Murray, Larry Walker, Scott ...
Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball and embarked on a Hall-of-Fame MLB career, he was a four-sport star at UCLA ...
"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St ...
Jackie Robinson was an exceptional ... He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. But before Robinson was breaking records and barriers in the pro ranks, he was a star at the ...