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

As a Black baseball player, both Jackie Robinson and his old jersey number have a lot of meaning for Service. On April 15, 1947, Robinson broke MLB’s color barrier while playing for the Brooklyn ...

(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 ...

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

April 15 is one of the best days on the MLB calendar. With 15 games scheduled for Tuesday night, one of the reasons this day ...

Hence, MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day on April 15 each year. MLB had retired jersey number 42 for teams in 1997 as a mark of respect to the athlete. Additionally, all the athletes, who play in MLB ...

Jackie Robinson Day this year comes just a few weeks after the Trump administration tried to erase the baseball icon and American hero.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...

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

MLB officially retired Robinson's No. 42 jersey across the sport in 1997 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his big league ...

In the world of pro sports, athletes are very attached to their numbers. Once a year, though, everyone in Major League Baseball sets theirs aside.