Jackie Robinson’s baseball career started in N.J. He just got a floating honor here.
Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
Post office supervisor steals mailed checks, gold coins worth $300,000, feds say
Joivian Tjuana Hayes, 36, of Compton, stole more than $300,000 in checks, postal money orders, gold coins and collectibles ...
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Here's when the Mariners will officially retire Ichiro's #51 jersey
His #51 jersey will be retired in ... Griffey Jr. (#24), Edgar Martinez (#11) and Jackie Robinson (#42). Suzuki will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York ...
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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary ... we look back on everything that Jackie Robinson meant to UCLA, the game of baseball, and the world we live in today.
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Astros to retire new Hall of Famer Wagner’s No. 13
Fresh off his election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his final year on the ballot, Billy Wagner will receive the ...
Famous birthdays for Jan. 31: Minnie Driver, Justin Timberlake
Actor Minnie Driver turns 55 and musician/actor Justin Timberlake turns 44, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 31.
Negro Leagues Baseball Sites Are Finally the Getting Recognition They Deserve
Other Negro Leagues renovations include Hamtramck Stadium near Detroit, at $2.6 million in 2022, and J.P. Small Memorial Park Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, ongoing but thus far costing $9.7 ...
Fay Vincent leaves a legacy of civility, respect, and triumphs on behalf of the underserved
The former baseball commissioner was noted for welcoming all who played a role in the national pastime — including former ...