Even so, he excelled on the field, winning the Rookie of the Year award in his first ... that rule to celebrate Robinson. Here's everything you need to know about Jackie Robinson Day.

A scene from Peanut Headz: Black History Toonz – "Jackie Robinson" illustrates ... earns credit on Chris Brown's Grammy Award-winning album Robinson also played semi-pro football in Honolulu ...

Former big leaguers and current youth baseball players were on hand Monday in Kansas as officials unveiled a new statue memorializing Jackie Robinson ... League Cy Young Award winner CC Sabathia ...

IOWA CITY — The Big Ten named Iowa women's wrestler Nanea Estrella as its inaugural female winner of the Big Ten Jackie Robinson Community & Impact Award. Tony Pettiti presented the Iowa senior ...

Jackie Robinson is a legendary baseball player and ... seasons and received the prestigious Rookie­ of the Year Award in 1947, followed by the­ NL Most Valuable Player Award in 1949.

Janiah Barker has been named UCLA’s first Big Ten Jackie Robinson Community and Impact Award winner, recognized for her leadership, character and commitment to making a difference beyond the court.