A statue of Jackie Robinson that was stolen ... Erected in 2021 by League 42, a youth baseball organization named in honor of Robinson’s jersey number, the statue was placed at Wichita’s ...

Florida State announced on Monday that Leonard Hamilton would be resigning at the end of the season, ending a 23-year tenure ...

Jackie Robinson inspired countless Black athletes to pick up a glove and bat to play baseball -- but his impact goes far beyond ... Ashford came from a big family, and he worked shining shoes and ...

I think that what Jackie Robinson did for baseball is what J ... He's the kind of guy that you gotta put his shoes up on the mantle and just dust 'em off, because there will never be another ...

The Journal extensively covered the 1878 “slaughtered in his sleep” murder of a Jersey City police officer, Richard H. Smith, ...

The transition from silent film to talkies ushered in Hollywood’s Golden Age, bringing the world unforgettable classics and ...

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

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 ...

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In Montreal, at least, where the fans accepted and revered him. That’s where ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.