Jackie Robinson

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Jackie Robinson Day 2022: If not for Jackie … (Sporting News)

Forty-two things that wouldn't have happened when they did if Jackie Robinson hadn't broken baseball's color barrier 75 years ago today, April 15, 1947.

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The Long Autumn of Jackie Robinson (Sports Illustrated)

Years after he broke the MLB color barrier, the Brooklyn Dodger's impact reverberated throughout the sporting world, the city he represented and beyond.

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Jackie Robinson Day 2022 - Tributes from around MLB on 75th ... (ESPN)

Jackie Robinson's legacy continues to influence Major League Baseball 75 years after he first broke the league's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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OPINION | Remembering Jackie Robinson in town where it started ... (CBC.ca)

As Major League Baseball honours the 75th anniversary of Robinson's historic breaking of the colour barrier, let's not forget where he came from.

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Former Jays manager Gaston on impact Jackie Robinson has had ... (TSN)

Friday marks 75 years since Jackie Robinson broke the colour barrier in Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He faced opposition, turmoil and ...

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Quand Jackie Robinson était un espoir de médaille olympique (La Presse)

L'athlétisme. Le basketball. Le football. Trois sports qu'il a pratiqués avec brio, à l'Université de la Californie à Los Angeles (UCLA), en plus du baseball.

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Jackie Robinson : un héritage aussi fort 75 ans plus tard (RDS)

À cette époque, la ségrégation raciale entraînait les joueurs afro-américains à jouer dans ces ligues, peu importe leur rendement sportif. Dans la MLB, les ...

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Southwestern Ontario trailblazing players honoured by Canadian ... (CTV News London)

The history of Black baseball players in Canada will get a little more exposure when the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (CBHOF) hosts a display ...

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Les stars des Yankees réfléchissent à l'importance de Jackie ... (Crumpe)

En plus de mes fonctions de couverture du spectacle de Vladimir Guerrero Jr. mercredi au stade, j'ai demandé à quelques Yankees de partager leurs réflexions sur ...

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Jackie Robinson Day 2022: The eternal impact of No. 42 (Sporting News)

April 15, 1947, is the continental divide of baseball, I wrote in The Sporting News 10 years ago. All things that came before flow one direction, ...

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Big night for the Texas Rangers: Jackie Robinson Day and the 50 ... (Nolan Writin')

The Texas Rangers will celebrate Jackie Robinson and the franchise's 50th Anniversary playing baseball in Arlington on April 15, 2022.

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Jackie Robinson Way unveiled for 75th anniversary (MLB.com)

Seventy-five years after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier when he made his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, the city of New ...

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New York célèbre Jackie Robinson - TVA Sports (TVA Sports)

Pendant que le monde du hockey pleurait le décès du Québécois Mike Bossy, celui du baseball soulignait le 75e anniversaire de Jackie Robinson.

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Aspiring MLB players celebrate Jackie Robinson Day (wflx)

As Major League Baseball teams marked Jackie Robinson Day by wearing the number 42, a couple hundred smaller players filled Building 42 at the Jackie ...

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New York célèbre Jackie Robinson (Le Journal de Montréal)

Pendant que le monde du hockey pleurait le décès du Québécois Mike Bossy, celui du baseball soulignait le 75e anniversaire de Jackie Robinson.

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New York City Temporarily Renames 42nd and Broadway 'Jackie ... (Sports Illustrated)

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, along with Robinson's eldest granddaughter, Sonya Pankey, and Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr., Mariano Rivera and Joe Torre, ...

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New York célèbre Jackie Robinson (Le Journal de Québec)

Pendant que le monde du hockey pleurait le décès du Québécois Mike Bossy, celui du baseball soulignait le 75e anniversaire de Jackie Robinson.

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Robinson Cano honore Jackie Robinson avec la première RH en ... (Crumpe)

Robinson Cano a honoré l'anniversaire historique de son homonyme vendredi avec son premier coup de circuit dans la ligue majeure en près de 20 mois.

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'Every day is Jackie Robinson Day:' Why there are mixed feelings on ... (USA TODAY)

MLB is celebrating the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier. Robinson's wife, Rachel, will be on hand for the celebration.

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A profound moment on Jackie Robinson Day - Dodger Insider (mlblogs.com)

Dodger players, coaches, front office staff and Jackie Robinson Scholars absorbed the words of David Robinson four hours before the first pitch. The son of the ...

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Dodgers spend Jackie Robinson Day honoring his courage and ... (Los Angeles Times)

Dodgers players take part in the unveiling of a Jackie Robinson mural, listen to an address from his son and honor Robinson's wife before win over Reds.

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Jackie Robinson Day celebrates baseball great's legacy (New York Post)

Jackie Robinson Day is here, as many all across the country celebrate the man that broke the color barrier to mark history as the first African American to ...

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Jackie Robinson died unhappy with baseball (Deadspin)

There was no Jackie Robinson Day in 1972. On the 25th anniversary of him breaking the MLB color barrier on April 15, 1947 the league hadn't retired his ...

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Jackie Robinson's son delivers powerful message to Dodgers on ... (USA TODAY)

Jackie Robinson's son David delivered a powerful message to Los Angeles Dodgers players on 75th anniversary of his father breaking the color barrier.

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