THE YANKEES AND LACK OF AGGRESSIVE PLAYER SIGNINGS
Less than one month into spring training the Yankees’ potential DL is starting to get a bit crowded. Granderson’s broken arm, Teix’s wrist problem and Hughes’ back issues have made Yankee fans wonder...
View ArticleMARIANO: SHALL NOT LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN
When Mariano Rivera emphantically stated he would return and pitch again for the Yankees, after a season ending ACL tear on May 3, 2012, fans had no doubt he would. They just didn’t know it would only...
View ArticleOPENING DAY 2013
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday’s success or put its failures behind and start over again. That’s the way life is, with a new game every day, and that’s the way baseball is....
View ArticleNO JOY IN YANKEEVILLE..NOT SO FAST
The Yankees went 1-4 their first five games of the this season. The only win coming off a fantastic start by Andy Pettitte. Starters CC, Nova and Hughes all struggled in their first starts. Kuroda...
View ArticleCELEBRATING THE ORIGINAL #42
Today we celebrate in baseball Jackie Robinson Day. On April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson became the first african american player in major league baseball and thus breaking the color barrier in America’s...
View ArticleHOW TRAGEDY UNITES US
After the events of 9/11 in NYC and baseball resumed, fans held signs like “Today we are all New Yorkers”. They were from cities like Chicago and Boston. Sports has a way of uniting us. We root for the...
View ArticleTWITTER: SAINT OR SINNER?
Twitter. The website that basically changed the way we interact. Although there are various other types of social media, Twitter is the most familar to everyone on the planet. So, Twitter – Saint or...
View ArticlePETTITTE FINISHED THE WAY HE STARTED – WITH HEART AND CLASS
As he walked off the mound, pumped his fist at seeing that last out was made and he got his last win of the 2013 season; Andy Pettitte finished his long career the way it began. Andy Pettitte has...
View ArticleThank You Derek Jeter
As spring training begins and this becomes Derek Jeter’s final season; I wanted to take a moment to say “thank you” to #2. Thank you Derek… For playing every game with the enthusiasm as if it were...
View ArticleJAMES MONROE ELEMENTARY: BRICK BY BRICK WE CAN BUILT IT FROM THE FLOOR…..
A little over 12 years ago my oldest niece started kindergarten. When she was told she had to go Monday through Friday (pre-school was three days a week) her response was “EVERY day?!”. That was...
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