Jalen wears No. 42 in Nebraska red, Jeter reps it in Lincoln East blue: “The reason why we get to play this game is because ...

Seventy-eight years ago, on April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his Major League Baseball debut and integrated Major League ...

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 ...

On Wednesday, MLB great Jackie Robinson became the talk of the town after the US Department of Defense (DoD) removed his military page amid the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) purge. Following ...

Among them was a page about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in 1947 following service in the U.S. Army. In a statement after the article’s removal ...

Retired NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III faced intense heat on social media when he said Jackie Robinson breaking the MLB’s color barrier wasn’t political. Robinson has been at the center of ...

The Pentagon removed a webpage honoring Jackie Robinson, stating that 'DEI is dead.' The removed page, celebrating Robinson's achievements and military service, was part of an article titled ...

Jackie Robinson is one of the greatest heroes this country has ever had. It's not a stretch to say he's the most important athlete in American history. Not only is baseball not desegregated ...

The U.S. Department of Defense removed a webpage about the military career of Black baseball legend Jackie Robinson in early 2025. Rating: True (About this rating?) Context: The U.S. Department of ...

Smith said he thinks the hiring of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is an example of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) amid backlash surrounding the removal of Jackie Robinson’s military ...

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 development came ...

as Jackie Robinson Day. Players across the league wear his uniform number, 42, on their jerseys. His descendents are honored, as well. In 2024, a statue of Robinson in Wichita, Kan., was ...