NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Costas has won the fifth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest. The longtime ...

April 15 is “Jackie Robinson Day” across Major League Baseball. Every player wears Robinson’s No. 42 on their jersey as a ...

Aberdeen High’s baseball team celebrates Jackie Robinson Day during a game against Manchester Valley at Aberdeen High School on Wednesday, Apr. 16.

In high school, Jackie Robinson played on a baseball ... Boston Red Sox and Bob Lemon of the Cleveland Indians (now Cleveland Guardians). 5. He was an accomplished tennis player, too.

Now, every April 15, MLB celebrates “Jackie Robinson Day” by having every player in the professional baseball wear his universally retired No. 42. (Bob Sandberg image) EDITOR’S NOTE ...

Ferris State hockey coach Bob Daniels announced on Tuesday he will be retiring at the end... On opening day this year, 6.2% of MLB players were Black, up from 6% in 2024 and the first year-over-year ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...

PHOENIX — It’s Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday, with every player wearing No. 42, teams holding ceremonies, ballparks showing video tributes, and Major League Baseball reminding America that he ...

Kuiper admired Robinson ... 1976 as the players learned more and more about what made their manager tick. In the spring of 1976, the Indians optioned a right-handed pitcher named Bob Reynolds ...