Articles by: Rich Mancuso

Coppola: MLB Draft And Getting To The Show

Coppola: MLB Draft And Getting To The Show

By William Coppola The 2018 MLB Draft will take place from June 4th to June 6th. It will consist of 44 rounds plus 15 compensation picks. That puts the number of prospects who will be drafted at about 1335 and […]

by · May 29, 2018 · Sports
Numbers Game for Yankees “Toe”

Numbers Game for Yankees “Toe”

  By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor It was inevitable that a Yankees roster move had to be made when first baseman Greg Bird was reinstated from the disabled list Saturday. And with that of course the roster move had to […]

by · May 26, 2018 · Sports
Negron: Batboy Tales

Negron: Batboy Tales

By Ray Negron When You Give, You Get I remember when I was a kid the great George “the Boss” Steinbrenner used to say that when you give for some spiritual reason you get. Yesterday, before the Yankees beat the […]

by · May 26, 2018 · Sports
Torres The Latest Yankees Youngster Leads To Win

Torres The Latest Yankees Youngster Leads To Win

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Greg Bird is expected back from the disabled iist when the Yankees take the field in the Bronx Saturday evening and that will add to the home run production for a team that is leading […]

by · May 26, 2018 · Sports
Yankees Set Annual Old-Timers’ Day

Yankees Set Annual Old-Timers’ Day

YANKEES TO HOLD 72nd ANNUAL OLD-TIMERS’ DAY PRESENTED BY OLD NAVY ON FATHER’S DAY, SUNDAY, JUNE 17, AT YANKEE STADIUM Andy Pettitte, Jason Giambi, Nick Swisher, Dion James and Manager Aaron Boone to make Old-Timers’ Day debuts  The New York Yankees […]

by · May 24, 2018 · Sports
Villa Honored And Scored In NYCFC Home Win

Villa Honored And Scored In NYCFC Home Win

NYCFC Captain David Villa was recognized for his recent surpassing of 400 career goals for club and country with a pregame ceremony prior to kickoff with photo opportunities and special surprises. . Along with NYCFC President Jon Patricof, representatives from the […]

by · May 19, 2018 · Sports
Sep 9, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; New York Mets left fielder Michael Conforto (30) hits an RBI single during the ninth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. New York Mets defeated Washington Nationals 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Conforto Steps Up For Mets

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor The known is Jacob deGrom and Noah Syndergaard at their best will carry the Mets. Manager Mickey Callaway said Friday night after a 3-1 win over the Diamondbacks it was no secret that all of […]

by · May 19, 2018 · Sports
Truman Wins Beat The Street Competition

Truman Wins Beat The Street Competition

It rained all week, until this afternoon, and the weather was perfect for the Beat the Streets Benefit at Pier 17 in the Seaport District of Lower Manhattan tonight. The United States showed up with an impressive effort, claiming nine […]

by · May 18, 2018 · Sports
Rosario Adjusting And Mets Dominate Blue Jays

Rosario Adjusting And Mets Dominate Blue Jays

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Noah Syndergaard had to adjust the fastball and did it well Tuesday night at Citi Field. And it seemed the entire Mets lineup made similar adjustments against the Toronto Blue Jays a team that can’t win […]

by · May 16, 2018 · Sports
Baseball Training Institute Summer Camps

Baseball Training Institute Summer Camps

Baseball Institute Summer Camp Registration Baseball Training Institute in the Bronx the home once known as T M Baseball and Softball Training Academy is continuing registration for Summer Camp 2018 that includes new activities of cooking and nutritional guidance for […]

by · May 15, 2018 · Sports
Negron: Lonn Trost , Loyalty For The Brand

Negron: Lonn Trost , Loyalty For The Brand

By Ray Negron New York Yankees COO Lonn Trost has been a part of the organization for parts of 43 seasons. Before that way back in 1963 he sold ice cream as a vendor at the fabled and original Yankee […]

by · May 14, 2018 · Sports
One Punch and “Loma” Is Historic

One Punch and “Loma” Is Historic

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor One body shot in the 10th round at Madison Square Garden Saturday night and Vasiliy Lomachenko secured his spot in boxing history. He  possibly also secured the number one spot in that discussion of pound-to-pound […]

by · May 13, 2018 · Sports
Lightweights With Star Power At The Garden

Lightweights With Star Power At The Garden

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Vasyl Lomachenko to many is considered the pound-for pound best in boxing and could become  a three-time division champion Saturday night at Madison Square Garden and if he defeats lightweight champion Jorge Linares on the […]

by · May 11, 2018 · Sports
03/29/18 St. Louis Cardinals  vs  New York Mets opening day  at  citifield  queens  ny   photos  by  sportsdaywire  New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway #36    in the  dugout  before the  game

Coppola: Mets Hear “TIMBER!!!”

By William Coppola Question: A tree falls in the forrest and there is no one there to hear it. Does it make a sound? Wednesday at Cincinnati’s Great American Ballpark between the Mets and Reds had an attendance of 16,552 […]

by · May 10, 2018 · Sports
Impressive Run Continues For Yankees

Impressive Run Continues For Yankees

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Yes it is early May and championships are not determined after 35 games. However the Yankees after their 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox Tuesday night are not looking like a team that will […]

by · May 9, 2018 · Sports