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Font Resize Jim Tunney Tunney Side of Sports The Jackie Robinson biopic, directed by Brian Helgeland and just released by Warner Bros., is a story that will reach deep into your soul. The world that "42" inhabits is baseball, America's erstwhile
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April 15 is best known as the date for everyone's least favorite federal obligation. But it also marks a significantly more upbeat occasionthe anniversary of Jackie Robinson's opening day with the Brooklyn Dodgers, which Major League Baseball marks
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02 pm Read more share this story Once in a while Hollywood produces a film that I believe is a five-star movie in my definition of stars...That is exactly what the movie 42 on the life of Jackie Robinson did to my partner and me.
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59 am Follow share this story The new movie 42 seeks to tell the story of Jackie Robinson to a new generation of baseball fans and Americans. Robinson was an extremely important figure for the U.S. generally and for baseball specifically.
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Yesterday was Jackie Robinson Day in Major League Baseball , the 66th anniversary of Robinson breaking the color barrier. And in conjunction with the celebration, Bud Selig recently announced that Major League Baseball is going to form a task force
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Scores At Box Office On Jackie Robinson Day, the 66th anniversary of the second-baseman's debut on the Brooklyn Dodgers when every Mlb player wears Robinson's number 42 on their uniforms it was announced that 42, the film about Robinson's first
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Los Angeles, New York City, London, Washington and other cities worldwide stepped up security Monday following explosions at the Boston Marathon . In Los Angeles, the Sheriff's Department activated its emergency operations center and increased
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Oswaldo Arcia has arrived in the Twin Cities and will wear uniform No...Arcia was batting .414 with three home runs for Class AAA Rochester before being called up to replace Wilkin Ramirez, who is away on paternity leave. Today is Jackie Robinson Day
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Yankees On that day 62 years prior, Jackie Robinson exited the Ebbets Field dugout and became the face of racial change in America. His story of surmounting bigotry to integrate baseball would inspire a world far beyond the confines of the ballpark...
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Veteran Bronson Arroyo takes the mound with a chance to stop the bleeding for the Cincinnati Reds, who host the Philadelphia Phillies to open a three-game series on Monday night at Great American Ball Park. Ryan Dempster tries for his first win of
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