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VERO BEACH, Fla. — A Treasure Coast baseball staple is back in Vero Beach after six years— the Jackie Robinson Celebration Game. The event was first canceled during the COVID-19 pandemic, but ...
The glory of Robinson’s tale and the part on which the league chooses to focus — the breaking of the sport’s color barrier — was made possible by the system that forbade Black athletes ...
Jackie Robinson is the ultimate American hero in a class by himself of not only athletes, but of all Americans. He was a four-sport athlete with high academic success and he served our country in ...
Pagadian City is abuzz with excitement as Robinsons Pagadian brings a fresh wave of retail and entertainment options to the community. This highly anticipated mall promises to deliver an ...
In this Feb. 17, 2014 file photo, Sharon Robinson, daughter of Jackie Robinson, answers questions during an appearance at the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet at the Lakewood Rod & Gun ...
I was so tall.” Abdul-Jabbar followed in Robinson’s footsteps as a sports star at UCLA, then known as Lew Alcindor, where he won three national championships under Hall of Fame coach John Wooden.
All players and coaches wear the No. 42 to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day in honor of the Los Angeles Dodgers legend. Players, managers and coaches on all 30 MLB teams will wear a Dodger blue No ...
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The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies honored Jackie Robinson at Dodger Stadium, joined by his granddaughters Sonya Pankey Robinson and Ayo Robinson. Sonya spoke about her grandfather's ...