Tag: American Association
MLB Marks Jackie Robinson’s 1947 Debut
Robinson broke in with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHXDwWf_zTM
Major League Baseball is celebrating Jackie Robinson Day, the 74th anniversary of Robinson making his debut with the...
How Milwaukee Changed Sports By Getting Lou Perini’s Braves In 1953
The first politics of sports business.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FC35GXLv-PM
Sixty-seven years ago today, Lou
Perini moved his Boston Braves National League baseball team to Milwaukee and
changed how...
Beer Here Get Your Beer Here Endorsed By An NFL Player
It is a money maker.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5dHLpv8KCY
National Football League players will soon be starring in beer advertising. The NFL has decided, more than likely for monetary...
Jackie At 100, MLB Wants Him Today But Not In 1957
MLB's celebration of someone they didn't really want around.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pk-0wVJS868&t=6s
Major League Baseball is celebrating Jackie Robinson at 100 reliving Robinson’s life with events at the...
Baseball Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day
Major League Baseball will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on April 15th, the 71st anniversary of Robinson making his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, with special uniforms.
Sports Business Changed 65 Years Ago Today
Lou Perini changed the game.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T48ItM1wLa0&feature=youtu.be
Sixty five years ago today, Lou Perini moved his Boston Braves National League baseball team to Milwaukee and changed how...
Baseball Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day
Jackie Robinson played in his first Major League Baseball game on April 15, 1947
Despite the fact that Jackie Robinson never played a game in...
