Darryl Strawberry was at Citi Field for the Mets’ Black Legacy Game, a game that honors the history of players like Jackie ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...

UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster has been a major advocate for honoring one of the greatest athletes and cultural figures ...

While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field. Such efforts should be admired and offer an example that seems much needed ...

Jackie Robinson Day began with a request by Ken Griffey Jr. asking baseball commissioner Bud Selig if he could wear ...

Major League Baseball on Tuesday commemorated the 78th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier.

Seventy-six years ago, on April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his Major League ... American to win the American League MVP in 1963. Frank Robinson exploded onto the National League scene as ...

For the last couple of decades, a Jackie Robinson poster has been on the wall above my desk. In addition to a photo of the Brooklyn Dodgers/civil rights icon, the poster includes the definition of ...

LOS ANGELES − The two surviving eaglets of Jackie and Shadow now have names. Meet Sunny and Gizmo. Friends of Big Bear Valley, the group that maintains the webcam that streams the lives of the ...

The family of Sade Robinson and supporters remembered the 19-year-old college student at a memorial event on Tuesday. Robinson's sister and mother spoke at the event. The two discussed their ...

TOKYO -- Gwen Akiko Robinson, Nikkei Asia's Bangkok-based editor-at-large, has died at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer. Throughout her life, she was a "walking internet router," keeping ...