By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Inside The Empire Everything about the New York Yankees is not a secret. They are the lucrative baseball franchise and own the championships. The Yankees are baseball and of course the history speaks for itself […]
By Ray Negron Like everyone else in the baseball community I was saddened by the terrible news of Yankee pitching great and outstanding pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre’s passing. I first met Mel in 1973 during my first season as a […]
By Ray Negron This past week the Steinbrenner family and the baseball world lost one of its all time great ladies, Joan Steinbrenner. I have read some of the terrific things written for this great wife, mother and just overall […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Las Vegas- The Baseball Winter Meetings are supposed to begin with more rumors and speculation but Sunday night as executives of teams assembled at the Mandalay Bay Casino on the strip the talk again was […]
By Ray Negron The 2018 pinstripe bowl is just around the corner and at this time of year I think about how much George Steinbrenner loved college football. While watching the press conference at Yankee Stadium regarding this great event, […]
By Ray Negron Irwin Winkler and Richard Gere two of Hollywood’s biggest names know a lot about show business. They know a lot about the business of Hollywood and making films. They also know a lot about the value of […]
By Ray Negron Tell me that you want to meet a perfect man and I will show you God. With that being said, no matter how nice an individual is, how many people someone has saved, how many turkeys one […]
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor The production BatBoy “A Yankee Miracle” hit the stage Friday evening at the Hostos Community College Theater. The production and performance is based on the book that was authored by Ray Negron a longtime baseball […]
By Ray Negron Yesterday I ran into one of the great players in Yankees history, Sparky Lyle . I hugged him as hard as I could because I love him. With all due respect to the great Mariano Rivera and […]
HANKS YANKS kid Goes To Big League’s: The highlights of the week included the California Angels bringing up left handed pitcher Williams Jerez. The significance in this player is the fact that as a teenager Jerez was a member of Hank […]
By Ray Negron The nicest thing to happen to me during the AllStar Break was to get invited to speak at Columbia University. The reason that it meant so much was because as a little boy I remember watching the […]
By Ray Negron This week the Yankees lost their voice in the Tampa community. John Szponar, the man that the great George Steinbrenner had hand picked himself to represent him in so many events, passed away. For the last 28 […]
By William Coppola This is a sad day for baseball and in particular for the Yankee family as we learned today of the passing of Billy Connors last night. A number of news outlets have written about his life as […]
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 Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Baseball, hot dogs and pie always go together, especially on the July 4th holiday. And for some, the day always meant celebrating the birthday of “The Boss” George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees. The late […]
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