Inglewood celebrates the return of Little League baseball City partners with Club 42LA and The Estate of Michael Jackson

On a crisp cool Sunday morning, Rogers Parks became the field of dreams again as the City of Inglewood announced a partnership with Club 42LA and The Michael Jackson Foundation to return Little League baseball to the community.

Story of Ralph and Jackie still resonates

Dec 30, 2016 Ian O'Connor ESPN Senior Writer Ralph Branca would often say he felt Jackie Robinson did even more than Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for African-Americans, and his argument was simple: Robinson had come along first.

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Volunteer Coach-Turned Executive Director Leads Club 42

Imagine a 23-year-old - one who has no children - telling you how to raise your kiddos. That's just what Erin Jones Wesley, executive director of a baseball and recreation nonprofit called The 42 Initiative, has spent a great deal of her time doing these last few years.

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