A look back at the fifth day of January in sports history and elsewhere. We have popes, presidents and a Babe, among others ...
Even if you think you know the story surrounding the theft of League 42’s Jackie Robinson statue, a new Wichita Eagle ...
A major, disruptive winter storm was sweeping across the central U.S. and headed toward the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, ...
However, as a new Wichita Eagle documentary called “More Like Jackie” shows ... attended a gathering that League 42, named for Robinson’s jersey number, founder Bob Lutz organized.
“Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach has been ... Robinson put on his Dodgers' jersey No. 42, now retired throughout all of the MLB, on April 15, 1947. He scored the winning run against ...
David Wright will become the 11th player to have his number retired by the New York Mets. The Mets announced Wright will be ...
Wright eventually spent an hour Wednesday revisiting the anecdotes and accolades that made his 14-year career, all with the ...
Some of today’s biggest stars had quite the humble beginnings. From Tyler Perry to Beyoncé to Michael Jordan, several notable ...
“They will retire David Wright’s No. 5 and induct him into the Mets Hall of Fame during a July 19 ceremony at Citi Field, the ...