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If you talk to people around here, or at least in the New York part of around here, they will insist that the American League Championship Series that begins tonight between the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees is a clear case of good vs. evil. That the Yankees somehow represent righteousness juxtaposed to the sinners in Houston who should continue to repent for past sins. That this series that will decide who represents the American League in the World Series is less about athletic prowess and more about divine justice, as if the Lord may actually tip the scale in extra innings.
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Rachel Balkovec has been introduced as manager of the Yankees’ Low A affiliate in the Florida State League. In taking over the Tampa Tarpons, Balkovec will become the first female manager in the history of affiliated baseball, an appointment 10 years in the making for the former college softball player.
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The longtime voice of the New York Yankees on the YES Network, Michael Kay has also been sitting down with some of the biggest names in sports,…
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Baseball's minor league affiliate restructuring is affecting two teams along the Hudson River.The Tri-City ValleyCats learned this week that they were…
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It’s entirely possible that the New York Yankees are the second-best team in baseball this season. We’ll have a bit more clarity after the World Series,…
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Over 17 seasons in the major leagues, pitcher David Cone experienced the highest highs and the lowest lows. The five-time all-star won the 1994 Cy Young…
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Legendary former Yankee Mariano Rivera headlined the annual reception Monday night in Orange County for Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress. Rivera, who is…
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NHL:The Pittsburgh Penguins have taken a three-games-to-two lead in the Stanley Cup finals as they try to become the NHL's first repeat champions since…
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MLB:Scooter Gennett has tied a major league record by homering four times for the Cincinnati Reds against the St. Louis Cardinals tonight. Gennett, who…
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As a player, Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel's contemporaries included Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, and Christy Mathewson . . . and he was the only person in…