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Antiques Roadshow guest stunned as letters from Jackie Robinson given huge value
Antiques Roadshow expert Jasmani Francis was left stunned when he was shown a series of letters from baseball legend Jackie ...
Amsterdam News5h
Frustration mounts as Jackie Robinson Park tennis courts remain locked
Bed-Stuy residents started a Change.org petition in mid-January to try to get the commissioner to open the tennis courts.
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Back in 1965, Jackie Robinson's Daily Driver Was This Ford
Jackie Robinson wasn’t just a baseball legend—he was a trailblazer, a man of resilience, and someone who appreciated the ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers13d
It's spring training, and time to remember baseball's rich history on the Treasure Coast
"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St ...
Space Coast Daily5d
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Breaking the Color Line – Major League Baseball Integration Began 78 Years Ago
Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...
Houston Chronicle13d
Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson ... athlete’s first game as a Brooklyn Dodger. Nearly half of Robinson’s teammates had signed a petition ...