This Date in Baseball, April 10 - Jackie Robinson becomes the 1st black player to sign a Major League contract ...

Seventy-eight years ago, on April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his Major League Baseball debut and integrated Major League ...

The article on the Pentagon's website, headlined Sports Heroes Who Served: Baseball Great Jackie Robinson Was WWII Soldier, ...

April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day, marking the date he broke baseball's color barrier. But the number of African Americans ...

1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.

Jackie Robinson, in military uniform, becomes the first African American to sign with a white ... More professional baseball team. He signs a contract with the minor league club in Montreal ...

Jackie Robinson, in military uniform, signs a contract with the minor league ... which was headlined "Sports Heroes Who Served: Baseball Great Jackie Robinson Was WWII Soldier," had been restored ...

Jackie Robinson ... both [white and Black baseball] groups know their crowd psychology and do not care to run the risk of damaging their own game.” Note that once Rickey, having ignored this line of ...

A Treasure Coast sports tradition will return next month after a five-year hiatus. The Jackie Robinson Celebration Game will be at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach in April to ...

An article about the baseball great Jackie Robinson's time in the Army has been removed from the Department of Defense's website. The new webpage URL, now adding "dei" to the link, shows a "404 ...

Jackie Robinson Celebration Game returns to Vero Beach on April 15. Gates open at 5 p.m. with ceremony at 6 p.m. and game starting at 6:45 p.m. Jackie Robinson Celebration Game supports the United ...