While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.

A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest ...

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 ...

Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.

A former NBA player repeatedly promised to build a resort-arena on the Las Vegas Strip. Investors and Nevada officials ...

Jackie Robinson is celebrated as the trailblazer who shattered racial barriers in baseball, becoming the first African American to play in the ... excelled in multiple sports during his time ...

Major League Baseball continues to make sure no one who cares about the game ever forgets Jackie Robinson and ... I'd probably be playing a different sport, but this is the sport I love.

Jim Becker, a long-time journalist who had spent more than 40 years in journalism including a role as a national reporter for the Associated Press (AP), died at age 98 in Honolulu due to natural cause ...

Jackie Robinson (the fastest back on the coast), stationed just outside right end. He's the man in motion." In the win over Washington, Robinson was involved in a play Oakland Tribune sports ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson ... Nearly half of Robinson’s teammates had signed a petition because they didn’t want to play with ...