In the 1920s, racial segregation in sports was a political issue of national importance. Racing was no different. Black drivers were banned from competing in the Indianapolis 500. The American …
In a milestone decision decades in the making, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that it will incorporate the statistics of Negro Leagues that operated in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s …
LOVELAND — As he coats a mold of Jackie Robinson with wax, metalsmith Alex Haines reflected on the extra importance of a project that will soon give the city of …
As he coats a mold of Jackie Robinson with wax, metalsmith Alex Haines reflects on the extra importance of a project that will soon give the city of Wichita, Kansas, …
A bronze statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson that was stolen and destroyed in Kansas will be remade at a Colorado art foundry after a national outpouring of support. The …
Police in Kansas are searching for a suspect after a bronze statue of Jackie Robinson was vandalized and stolen last week. The dismantled remains of the artwork were found Tuesday morning …
By Brammhi Balarajan and Sarah Engel | CNN A Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and stolen Thursday from a Little League baseball field in Wichita, …
Noted Shohei Ohtani superfan Ben Verlander apparently isn’t aware of Jackie Robinson. Verlander, the brother of former Met and current Astros ace Justin Verlander, is a notorious Ohtani homer and …
Paterson, New Jersey — For Black baseball players from the 1920s through the 1940s, the Negro leagues were home. Notable owners, managers and players who never made it into the …