Articles by: Rich Mancuso

Now It’s Seaver Way

Now It’s Seaver Way

Today The New York Mets and the City of New York honored Hall of Famer Tom Seaver by renaming the street between Northern Blvd. and Roosevelt Ave. (formerly 126th St.) to Seaver Way and changing the address of Citi Field to […]

by · June 27, 2019 · Sports
Pro Tennis League Themes In Bronx

Pro Tennis League Themes In Bronx

NEW YORK EMPIRE ANNOUNCES SPECIAL THEMES FOR ALL SEVEN HOME MATCHES AT CARY LEEDS CENTER FOR TENNIS & LEARNING WTT Opening Night and Taste of The Bronx Highlight a Special Season Featuring Top Americans John Isner & Sloane Stephens The […]

by · June 25, 2019 · Sports
Boulders To Host Cuban National Team

Boulders To Host Cuban National Team

The Rockland Boulders return home to play the Cuban National Team in the Can-Am League’s International Baseball Showcase, this Tuesday through Thursday (June 25th 26th, and 27th) at Palisades Credit Union Park. The festivities will be highlighted by an appearance […]

by · June 24, 2019 · Sports
NYCFC Send Youth To Summit

NYCFC Send Youth To Summit

NEW YORK CITY FC SENDS FIVE YOUNG LEADERS TO FIFTH ANNUALYOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT AT CITY FOOTBALL ACADEMY IN MANCHESTER As part of City Football Group’s global community work, over 60 Young Leaders from 17 cities around the world traveled to […]

by · June 24, 2019 · Sports
Q&A Chris Chambliss

Q&A Chris Chambliss

By David Russell – Courtesy of NYSportsday.com David Russell spoke with Chris Chambliss Sunday prior to the annual NY Yankees Oldtimer’s Day festivities at Yankee Stadium. Chris Chambliss, who is best remembered for his pennant winning home run in 1976, […]

by · June 24, 2019 · Sports
Balls Fly Out of Park In Yankees Latest Win

Balls Fly Out of Park In Yankees Latest Win

By William Coppola: Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Friday night the baseball was flying out and around Yankee Stadium with such velocity, that the New York Transit Authority had to stop service on the 4 train running past right field, for […]

by · June 22, 2019 · Sports
Mets Make Coaching Changes

Mets Make Coaching Changes

The New York Mets today announced that the club has relieved pitching coach Dave Eiland and bullpen coach Chuck Hernández of their duties. The club has named Phil Regan, the interim pitching coach, Ricky Bones the interim bullpen coach and […]

by · June 20, 2019 · Sports
Newly Minted Puts Undefeated Record On Line

Newly Minted Puts Undefeated Record On Line

Newly Minted puts undefeated record on the line in NYSSS Cupecoy’s Joy Beach Haven Thoroughbreds’ undefeated Newly Minted will try turf for the first time in the $150,000 New York Stallion Stakes Series Cupecoy’s Joy, a seven-furlong sprint on the […]

by · June 20, 2019 · Sports
Yankees In Command

Yankees In Command

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor This was about CC Sabathia and joining an elite group with his 250th career win in the Bronx Wednesday afternoon. It was also about the Yankees and their command and now opening up a 3.5 […]

by · June 19, 2019 · Sports
Crying Umbrella For Rays As Yanks Win Again

Crying Umbrella For Rays As Yanks Win Again

By William Coppola/ Contributor Bronx Chronicle So much rain and no umbrella. That has been the story for the Yankees and Mets this year. Too late now to think about a dome, maybe next time they build a new ballpark. […]

by · June 19, 2019 · Sports
Sep 17, 2013; New York, NY, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Zack Wheeler (45) throws the ball against the San Francisco Giants during the second inning of a game at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Road Trip Will Define Mets

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Three games at Atlanta, four at Chicago, four at Philadelphia await the Mets. Indeed a road trip that will define where this team stands after losing three of four to the Cardinals at Citi Field. […]

YANKEES ACQUIRE 1B/DH EDWIN ENCARNACIÓN FROM SEATTLE MARINERS

YANKEES ACQUIRE 1B/DH EDWIN ENCARNACIÓN FROM SEATTLE MARINERS

The New York Yankees announced today that they have acquired 1B/DH Edwin Encarnación from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for RHP Juan Then and cash considerations. Encarnación, 36, hit .241/.356/.531 (58-for-241) with 48R, 7 doubles, 21HR, 49RBI and 41BB in […]

by · June 16, 2019 · Sports
Mets add a Pitcher

Mets add a Pitcher

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor With the Mets bullpen struggles there is need for help. Though GM Brodie Van Wegeden said Saturday prior to the Mets-Cardinals game at Citi Field, “We will improve.” Friday at Citi Field the Mets late […]

by · June 15, 2019 · Sports
Old Timer’s Day Set At Yankee Stadium

Old Timer’s Day Set At Yankee Stadium

YANKEES TO HOLD 73rd ANNUAL OLD-TIMERS’ DAY ON SUNDAY, JUNE 23, AT YANKEE STADIUM 2019 Hall of Fame Inductee Mariano Rivera to make Old-Timers’ Day debut The New York Yankees today announced the roster of former Yankees who will be […]

by · June 12, 2019 · Sports
Subway Series Split

Subway Series Split

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor This novelty of Yankees-Mets interleague play on the schedule has worn off and the buzz is not like it was, though it still creates interest with fans of both teams in New York City and […]

by · June 12, 2019 · Sports, Uncategorized