MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day as every player wears No. 42 on anniversary of his historic debut
Major League Baseball will honor Jackie Robinson on Wednesday, when every player, coach and umpire will wear his No. 42 to mark the 79th anniversary of the infielder breaking the sport's color barrier. Robinson debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets will hold a joint reflection ceremony later Wednesday at the centerfield statue of Robinson at Dodger Stadium.
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Elena Rybakina reacts to Sabalenka absence ahead of Stuttgart
Elena Rybakina has a chance to narrow the gap between herself and Aryna Sabalenka in Stuttgart this week. Rybakina is currently ranked world number two, matching her career-best ranking, after winning the Australian Open and reaching the final at Indian Wells earlier this season.
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Cubs CF Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates endorsement deal amid prolonged slump
Chicago's uber-athletic center fielder has elite tools New Balance wanted in its marketing stable, despite troubling offensive trends.
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