As a Black baseball player, both Jackie Robinson and his old jersey number have a lot of meaning for Texas catcher Oliver ...

On Tuesday, April 15, the MLB celebrated Jackie Robinson Day. This day is celebrated in honor of MLB Hall of The post Mike ...

Abdul-Jabbar told stories about becoming a Brooklyn Dodger fan at a young age because of Robinson and getting to meet him ...

Before he broke barriers and records with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Jackie Robinson was a four-sport phenom at UCLA, starring in ...

But wait, you may be asking yourself, what does April 15 have to do with anything? The date isn't linked to Robinson's jersey number, as digits carry significance for other special days like Pi ...

(KWCH) - This April 15 marks the 78th anniversary of Jackie ... Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson day by putting No. 42, Robinson’s jersey number that has been retired for use ...

April 15th is a holiday across Major League Baseball. 78 years ago, Jackie Robinson made his MLB debut, breaking the color barrier and becoming the first Black player in modern Major League Baseball.

Do not be fooled by the Jackie Robinson jersey giveaway the Los Angeles Dodgers ... By breaking MLB’s color barrier, as he did on April 15, 1947, Robinson changed the course of this country ...