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Yankees Community Honor Roll Initiative

Yankees Community Honor Roll Initiative

NEWS FROM NEW YORK YANKEES YANKEES ANNOUNCE ‘YANKEES HONOR ROW’ INITIATIVE TO HIGHLIGHT COMMUNITY GROUPS IN JUDGE’S CHAMBERS THIS SEASON Yankees to Honor Local Community Organizations with Judge’s Chambers Seats Throughout 2018  The New York Yankees today announced the creation […]

by · April 19, 2018 · Sports
Dobson A New Fighter With Evander Holyfield

Dobson A New Fighter With Evander Holyfield

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Evander Holyfield saw the struggles and knows something about the trials and tribulations of the boxing game. The former heavyweight champion and Hall of Famer needs little introduction and it’s common for “The Real Deal” […]

by · April 19, 2018 · Sports
Negron: Living the Dream

Negron: Living the Dream

By Ray Negron Don’t feel badly for Giancarlo Stanton. He may have been the only Yankee without a hit but on the field he has had good at bats and actually just missed hitting a tremendous homer that just went […]

by · April 19, 2018 · Sports
Mets Take Finale over Nats; Never Do They Quit

Mets Take Finale over Nats; Never Do They Quit

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor It seemed for sure the Mets were headed to a three game series sweep at the hands of the Washington Nationals Wednesday night at Citi Field. But this this Mets team has shown during the […]

by · April 19, 2018 · Sports
Bruno Sammartino: My hero and How We Met

Bruno Sammartino: My hero and How We Met

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor My “Living Legend” passed away this morning. And Bruno Sammartino, the pro wrestling legend was appropriately labeled with that title because he was professional wrestling and a hero to  yours truly and many others. The […]

by · April 18, 2018 · Sports
Fordham’s G’mrice Davis Inks Training Camp Deal

Fordham’s G’mrice Davis Inks Training Camp Deal

NEWS FROM FORDHAM UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS  Fordham women’s basketball senior forward   has been signed to a training camp deal with the reigning WNBA champion Minnesota Lynx, the team announced on Tuesday afternoon. Davis joins Lynx draftees Jill Barta and Carlie Wagner […]

by · April 17, 2018 · Sports
Ray Negron Honored At Bronx Rotary Centennial Celebration

Ray Negron Honored At Bronx Rotary Centennial Celebration

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Ray Negron a contributing writer for the Bronx Chronicle, New York Yankees advisor and author was one of many honorees Monday evening at the Rotary Club of the Bronx Centennial Celebration. Negron received the Citizenship […]

by · April 17, 2018 · Sports
April Good For Mets How About May?

April Good For Mets How About May?

By William Coppola Wow! The Mets are 12-2 and giving the Washington Nationals something to think about as the season gets underway. Sure we all say that it is a long season and you can’t get a real feel for […]

by · April 16, 2018 · Sports
Mets Are Rising

Mets Are Rising

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Two catchers down in a matter of days for the Mets with season ending Tommy John surgery for Travis d’Arnaud and a non-displaced hairline fracture of the left hand to Kevin Plawecki. But when you […]

by · April 14, 2018 · Sports
The Quality Of Courage

The Quality Of Courage

By Ray Negron In the world of baseball I have always found that courage is when you love the game so much you never let anything interfere with your responsibilities, even though you may have deep personal issues. In my […]

by · April 14, 2018 · Sports
NYCFC Signs Second Homegrown Player

NYCFC Signs Second Homegrown Player

New York City FC Signs Joe Scally as Second Homegrown Player New York City FC today announced that Joe Scally has signed his first professional contract with the Club. The 15-year old becomes City’s second-ever Homegrown Player, following James Sands […]

by · April 13, 2018 · Sports
Ofori Part of NYCFC Good Start

Ofori Part of NYCFC Good Start

By John Tsaros Ebenezer Ofori got the pass from Maxi Moralez Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium late in the second half and NYCFC got their fourth and final goal in a 4-0 win over Real Salt Lake. It was his […]

by · April 12, 2018 · Sports
They Booed The Mick And Ted Williams Too

They Booed The Mick And Ted Williams Too

By Ray Negron As hard as it is to believe but two of the most loved players ever were Mickey Mantle and Ted Williams and at different times in their careers they were booed by the fans. When they would […]

by · April 11, 2018 · Sports
NYCFC Young Leader Training Culminates in Soccer Festival

NYCFC Young Leader Training Culminates in Soccer Festival

NEWS FROM NYCFC New York City FC  hosted its annual Young Leader Training at P.S. 83 in East Harlem. More than 40 local Young Leaders from ‘City in the Community’ (CITC) NY programs came together to take part in a […]

by · April 10, 2018 · Sports
Mickey Rivers, Yankee Honorary Ambassador

Mickey Rivers, Yankee Honorary Ambassador

By Ray Negron   Whenever I walk into the suite section at the new Yankee Stadium, I can literally tell you where every picture on the walls are located.   I can tell you that the photo of  Babe Ruth […]

by · April 9, 2018 · Sports