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Twenty years ago, the idea of a Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame was in its infancy, and Tom Chiappetta wasn’t sure how long it might last. “We were uncertain if we were going to get off the ...

The Dodgers sported Brooklyn caps for the Royals’ annual Salute to the Negro Leagues game, paying tribute to Jackie Robinson.

Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier with the Dodgers in 1947. Read about his stats, family, death, Jackie Robinson Day, and more.

Jackie Robinson Was No DEI Hire The first black major leaguer was not hired because of his race. He would have been a Hall of Famer in any era. by Gary Anderson April 20, 2025, 10:20 PM ...

Robinson the Dodgers in October 1945 and played with their farm club, the Montreal Royals, in 1946. He debuted on Opening Day 1947.

Jackie Robinson signed his first major-league contract with Branch Rickey's Dodgers in 1947. Here, the two are pictured signing a deal in 1950 after Robinson won the 1949 NL MVP award.

The most valuable contracts in sports history remain in the hands of federal authorities as a settlement over Jackie Robinson's 1945 and 1947 paperwork is expected to be formally reached in the coming ...

The MLB has celebrated a leaguewide Jackie Robinson Day since 2004 and has asked all on-field personnel to wear his No. 42 for those games since 2009.

Baseball Player Jackie Robinson with the Montreal Royals club at Sanford, Fla., March 4, 1946. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis, File) ...

FILE - Baseball Player Jackie Robinson with the Montreal Royals club at Sanford, Fla., March 4, 1946. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis, File)(AP/Bill Chaplis) A Department of Defense webpage describing ...

FILE - Baseball Player Jackie Robinson with the Montreal Royals club at Sanford, Fla., March 4, 1946. Bill Chaplis WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said Wednesday that in "rare cases" it may have ...