Celebrating Black History Month: Honoring Those Who Broke Barriers in Sports

February is Black History Month; as we celebrate, we honor the trailblazers who defied the odds, shattered stereotypes, and changed the landscape of sports forever. Their perseverance and achievements have paved the way for future generations to compete, lead, and inspire. 

Jackie Robinson made history in 1947 when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers as the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. Despite racism from fans, players, and even teammates, Jackie remained dedicated to the game. He used his talent and resilience to promote integration in professional . . .