From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.

The president revealed that all three sporting icons will be featured in the National Garden of American Heroes alongside the ...

The connective tissue of baseball extends so far and touches to many individuals. Grant, who sang the anthem for Robinson’s ...

Andre Dawson Classic, highlighting the baseball programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, will take place ...

President Trump announced Thursday that the National Garden of American Heroes will be getting statues of Kobe Bryant, ...

As we celebrate Black History, we are shining a light on an extraordinary athlete from East St. Louis, whose legacy continues ...

Animator Jason Fleurant's Exhibit Treal Studios earned the award for an episode of its children's educational series Peanut Headz: Black History Toonz that paid homage to Jackie Robinson’s sports and ...

Antiques Roadshow expert Jasmani Francis was left stunned when he was shown a series of letters from baseball legend Jackie ...

In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...

But one key piece of baseball history is off the market right now and is instead in the hands of U.S. marshals: the contract signed by Jackie Robinson, breaking baseball’s color barrier. L.A. Times ...

Curler is excited about the southern swing that has the Hornets playing all games against teams at neutral sites. During his ...

Cam Curler is a Vermonter through and through. Oh sure, if you look at his Vermont State University Lyndon baseball roster you will see that he is casting a wider net and has players from far-flung ...