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 ...
But one key piece of baseball history is off the market right now and is instead in the hands of U.S. marshals: the contract signed by Jackie Robinson, breaking baseball’s color barrier. L.A. Times ...
This post was updated Feb. 14 at 2:04 a.m. It’s been nearly 12 years since the Bruins’ last trip to the College World Series.
While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.
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 ...
Curler is excited about the southern swing that has the Hornets playing all games against teams at neutral sites. During his ...
In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...
Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...
Cam Curler is a Vermonter through and through. Oh sure, if you look at his Vermont State University Lyndon baseball roster you will see that he is casting a wider net and has players from far-flung ...
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture announced a new exhibition in celebration of its 20th anniversary.
In a continued celebration of Black History Month, our first pick this week is Jackie Robinson. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose ...