Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
New York Waterway is christening the newest addition to its fleet, named after one of the most groundbreaking athletes of all ...
both franchises called New York home before 1958, with the Yankees based in the Bronx and the Dodgers based in Brooklyn. With Hall of Fame stars like Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Joe DiMaggio ...
1779: Zebulon Pike, namesake of Pike’s Peak and, therefore, racing’s famed Pike’s Peak Hill Climb, is born in New Jersey. 1920: The New York Yankees ... trade Jackie Robinson to the rival ...