With the former, he won six NBA championships, and with the latter, two Olympic gold medals. He was born in Hamburg ... One thing to know: Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball when he ...

At a San Francisco ceremony, Millie Cervantes will accept the Congressional Gold Medal for her grandfather, who died in ...

South Dakota’s Representative Dusty Johnson presented a Congressional Gold Medal Award to Grace Belcher on Tuesday in his ...

26, 2024, President Joe Biden signed the “Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act” into law. This gold medal recognizes the pilots, crew chiefs and medics who “served ...

Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) provided remarks at a ceremony recognizing the "Hidden Figures" with Congressional Gold Medals. African American women who made up NASA’s “computer ...

SAN ANTONIO - A recognition ceremony was held on Monday to celebrate a new law awarding "Dustoff Crews" with a Congressional ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey team. Minnesota Congressman ...

Boston College communications professor Michael Serazio talked about the impact of Jackie Robinson and the evolution of baseball with regard to race. Javascript must be enabled in order to access ...

Efforts to award Congress' highest honor to a Navy pilot who was the second-longest held prisoner of war in U.S. military history are working their way through the legislative process. Lawmakers ...

A judge ruled Monday that UCLA baseball will be allowed back into Jackie Robinson Stadium. Judge David O. Carter previously locked the university out of the stadium – located on land owned by ...

It was the greenest grass I had ever seen, ever." His favorite memory naturally is when the Dodgers - with Jackie Robinson leading the way - beat the Yankees for the World Series title in 1955.