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The trip comes in honor of MLB’s Jackie Robinson Day on April 15. Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia and the Boys and Girls Club there bears his name.
Inspiring Field Trip: 55 kids from the Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club in Cairo, GA, attended a Braves game at Truist Park in Atlanta, where they toured the stadium and stood with players ...
Troy Vincent, the executive vice president of football operations at the NFL, reflects on the legacy of Jackie Robinson on Jackie Robinson Day.
CAIRO – A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest Georgia town to observe the iconic pioneer’s birthdate while ...
A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest Georgia town to observe the iconic pioneer’s birthdate while further aiding a ...
As he coats a mold of Jackie Robinson with wax, metalsmith Alex Haines reflected on the extra importance of a project that will soon give the city of Wіchіtа, Kаnsаs, a replacement bronze statue of ...
It has been 77 years since Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball—and led his Brooklyn Dodgers to new heights in their final years in the borough.
Metalsmiths in Colorado are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze after the theft of a beloved Kansas statue of the civil rights baseball icon set off a national outpouring of donations.
The stolen Jackie Robinson statue continues to go from a tragedy to one of the most inspirational stories in sports. Maybe in all of the country.
Feb. 1—THOMASVILLE- Excitement was in the air on Wednesday, January 31, as the Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club of Cairo celebrated their namesake's 105th birthday and welcomed in rising ...
Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, on this day in history, Jan. 31, 1919. He broke baseball's color barrier in 1947, excelled in four sports at UCLA and served in U.S. Army in World War II.