When Brooklyn-born, Irish Catholic Frank Layden strapped a struggling National Basketball Association franchise on his back ...

Frank Layden, a Niagara graduate who became one of the Purple Eagles’ legendary coaches, and whose career catapulted him to ...

FS1’s Joy Taylor couldn’t help but take a shot at President Donald Trump during a sports Mount Rushmore discussion during a ...

Larry Doby broke the color barrier in the American League. But as Terry Pluto explains, his rushed debut with the Cleveland ...

Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...

The next film in the New Ulm Film Society’s lineup of baseball movies is “42,” a true story about one the most important chapters in sports history. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, ...

The Dodger was a class act, no matter who was watching.

The Dodgers sported Brooklyn caps for the Royals' annual Salute to the Negro Leagues game, paying tribute to Jackie Robinson.

On June 14, in Clayton, N.C., about 43 miles east of the Duke campus, celebrated actor and university professor Mike Wiley, ...

The league has celebrated Jackie Robinson Day every year since 2004, with all players donning Robinson's retired No. 42 in a tribute to the courage it took for him to join an all-white MLB knowing ...

On Jackie Robinson Day in 2022, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, “What he did was incredible, but we’ve got to do him right by keep going.” On Jackie Robinson Day in 2023 ...