Players in any sport, no matter the age, choose a number and, depending on how great they are, that number becomes their ...

One of the most transformative figures in American history, Jackie Robinson did more than break baseball's color barrier. He ...

1901 Cy Young of the Boston Red Sox won his 300th game with a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia A's. 1945 Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves went hitless to end his consecutive-game hitting streak at ...

1901 — Cy Young of the Boston Red Sox won his 300th game with a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia A’s. 1921 — Babe Ruth sets a record of 137 career home runs.

Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...

The next film in the New Ulm Film Society’s lineup of baseball movies is “42,” a true story about one the most important chapters in sports history. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, ...

The Dodger was a class act, no matter who was watching.

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

The first black Major League Baseball player found a friend.

A longtime Coloradan and trailblazing musician widely considered the Jackie Robinson of classical music, Burrell died early Tuesday morning in Denver from natural causes. He was 104 years old. Family ...

The mural’s defacing galvanized the Overtown community, who called for more of a police presence around Dorsey Park, once home to the Negro Leagues’ Ethiopian Clowns.​ ...

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.