Overview
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have accepted an invitation to visit the White House on April 7, 2025, to celebrate their 2024 World Series championship.
- Manager Dave Roberts, who previously expressed reluctance to visit the White House under Trump, described the invitation as a 'huge honor' and confirmed his attendance.
- The Dodgers will also visit Capitol Hill on April 8 as part of their celebratory trip to Washington, D.C.
- This marks the Dodgers' first full-season championship celebration at the White House since 1988, highlighting the historical significance of their 2024 victory.
- The visit comes as discussions about diversity and inclusion continue in sports, following the recent restoration of a Department of Defense webpage honoring Jackie Robinson's military service.