On opening day for Major League Baseball, our columnist looks at another side of Jackie Robinson’s legacy: statesman and ...

Jackie Robinson Ballpark was voted one of the top minor-league parks in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards, released Wednesday. The stadium is home to the Daytona Tortugas, the Florida ...

His name: Jackie Robinson ... meeting Robinson as a youth when his mentor, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, brought Sharpton and his mother to a fundraiser at Robinson’s Connecticut home.

Certainly, Jackie Robinson fits the bill. Paying an extraordinary personal price, he served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army during World War II and broke baseball’s color barrier, changing ...

A Treasure Coast sports tradition will return next month after a five-year hiatus. The Jackie Robinson Celebration Game will be at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach in April to ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The Albuquerque Isotopes have announced the return of an art and essay project for “Jackie Robinson Night.” This initiative aims to honor Jackie Robinson ...

(AP) — 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 ...

Even though Jackie ... ordeal, Robinson later wrote, “It was a small victory, for I had learned that I was in two wars, one against the foreign enemy, the other against prejudice at home.” ...

The trip, set before a series against the Nationals, has sparked a storm of criticism due to its timing—coming just days after a tribute to Jackie Robinson was scrubbed from a government website ...