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WGN sports anchor Wendell Smith, responsible for Jackie Robinson’s rise, broke barriers in baseball and broadcasting

Por: WGN-TV Sports February 10, 2023

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Posted: Feb 9, 2023 / 10:03 PM CST Updated: Feb 9, 2023 / 10:03 PM CST SHARE As WGN TV celebrates 75 years, we’re looking back with a series of stories on the history and the memories Wendell Smith left his mark on sports, society, and Chicago.  In 1973, the named an in his honor. In 1975, the Those are two lasting monuments to the trailblazing WGN sports anchor, and pioneering baseball writer who is as responsible for the integration of... + full article



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