Fresh off his election into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his final year on the ballot, Billy Wagner will receive the ...

Gene Kahane writes, "It seems this month, Black History Month, is the best time to look at race and sports because, to put it ...

Days after Billy Wagner was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Houston Astros are planning to retire Wagner’s number.

Baseball player and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson has been immortalized in many ways — movies, with a larger than life statue in Jersey City, and baseball players all wear his number 42 on his ...

A prime example to me is Jackie Robinson. Why in the world ... Excluding the number 42, the New York Yankees have retired 21 numbers. No one will ever be able to wear numbers one through ten ...

Baseball history changed forever with Jackie Robinson. Honored in McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 live on the 360Wise.

Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...

Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career ...

Ichiro will join fellow Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez, and Jackie Robinson as the only players to have their uniform number retired by the Mariners. The team announced Tuesday ...

His No. 51 will be the fourth number retired by the franchise, as it will join Ken Griffey's No. 24, Edgar Martinez's No. 11, and Jackie Robinson's No. 42, which is retired across Major League ...

Throughout Ichiro Suzuki’s Major League career, the now-Hall of Fame outfielder cloaked himself in an aura of mysticism. Ichiro acted like he knew something everyone else didn’t, from the psychedelic, ...

Ichiro joins fellow Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr. (No. 24) and Edgar Martinez (No. 11), along with Jackie Robinson (No. 42) as the only players to have their number retired by the Mariners.