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“That was my grandma’s favorite player,” Chisholm told the Daily News when asked about Jackie Robinson. “So for me to be able to wear 42, to feel like Jackie – I normally always go high ...
On Jackie Robinson Day in 2022, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, “What he did was incredible, but we’ve got to do him right by keep going.” On Jackie Robinson Day in 2023 ...
Major League Baseball annually honors the extraordinary contributions of Jackie Robinson and his critical role in the integration of modern professional sports. This week, active players displayed ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar surprised some fans by appearing at a Jackie Robinson Day tribute at Dodger Stadium in a wheelchair. The NBA’s second all-time leading scorer was shown arriving at the statue ...
To Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jackie Robinson’s legacy is as important now as it has ever been. And on Tuesday, as the guest speaker at the Dodgers’ annual celebration of Jackie Robinson Day ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - April 15 is “Jackie Robinson Day” across Major League Baseball. Every player wears Robinson’s No. 42 on their jersey as a tribute to the player who broke pro sports ...
Jacqueline T. “Jackie” (Ledoux) Lamontagne 82, of Mattapoisett passed away at home surrounded by her family on April 16, 2025 after a 5 year journey with Alzheimers Disease. She was the loving ...
And if you've ever wondered what's behind that change, it's boils down to one man who's bigger than baseball: Jackie Robinson. Members of the Boston Red Sox wear #42 in honor of Jackie Robinson ...
Jazz Chisholm Jr. dressed appropriately for Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday. Tuesday marked Jackie Robinson Day in MLB, which honors the day Robinson made his MLB debut and broke the color barrier ...
Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and outside ...