Branch Rickey knew his intentions. He, the former general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals who’d created a dynasty featuring stars like Dizzy Dean and Stan Musial, wanted to replicate his success.

UPDATE: Pentagon restores Jackie Robinson page, calls removal amid DEI purge a mistake A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was ...

A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson's military service was restored Wednesday after it was missing earlier in the day. That development came after ...

FOREVER BE SYNONYMOUS WITH BREAKING RACIAL BARRIERS IN SPORTS. IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL’S FIRST BLACK PLAYER. WELL, HE COULD SOON HAVE A NEW HONOR RIGHT HERE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. AS WESH 2’S PAMELA ...

Faith in democracy : 1946-1956 -- From faith to frustration : 1957 -- Against patience : 1958 -- Profiles in question : 1959 -- Selling Nixon : 1960 -- Wrong about Kennedy? : 1961 -- From the Hall of ...

President Biden signed the “Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site Act,” which designates the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as a commemorative site and makes it a ...

Baseball player Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier as its first Black athlete. The infielder made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, and went on to have a ...

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 ...

CALLED AMT RECYCLING. RIGHT THIS JUST INTO THE WESH TWO NEWSROOM, PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN HAS NOW SIGNED INTO LAW A MEASURE TO MAKE JACKIE ROBINSON BALLPARK IN DAYTONA BEACH, A NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE SITE ...