But standing up for Jackie Robinson should not be a subversive or ... Despite routinely being subjected to death threats, hate mail and abuse — including by others in baseball — he never ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black ...

PHOENIX — It’s Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday, with every player wearing No. 42, teams holding ceremonies, ballparks showing video tributes, and Major League Baseball reminding America that he ...

Top Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot is set to become the latest high-profile Department of Defense staffer to leave, weeks after he was involved in a controversy over baseball hero Jackie Robinson.

Until his death in 1972, Robinson was a prominent figure in anything he believed in. Fifty years later, baseball is finally paying tribute to a man who at one time was unwanted. Although these ...

He wrote the following piece for USA TODAY. 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 ...

Jackie Robinson served in the US Army during World ... of antisemites and trusting them to “fight antisemitism” is a death wish. When “cultural Marxism” was put forward as the pseudo ...

Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights ... the Major Leagues would find his history segregated in his death. I started flipping through my collection of Jackie’s biographies ...

Never mind the death threats along the way. The course of history … was changed (if sometimes grudgingly). MORE: TSN Originals: How The Sporting News covered Jackie Robinson’s first spring ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Wearing Jackie Robinson’s No. 42, White Sox starting pitcher Sean Burke warms up before the game against the Athletics, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Rate Field.

Walter Johnson allowed an unearned run in the first inning. He did not yield another run for 56 consecutive innings. 1947 — ...