Article Courtesy of MLB Special Correspondent Rich Stowe
One of the hardest things to do in sports is create a top-10 list of anything because there will always be debate whether you made the right choice at number one or if your number seven really should be eight and on and on.
When doing this for the New York...
Trying to break down a list of the Top-10 Yankees of All-Time is a lot like trying to decide whether you want to drive the Maserati or the Lamborghini, there is no wrong answer. Instead there are answers some would prefer over others but none are wrong. How you define the list is what will allow you to shape your Top-10. Is it based...
Mariano Rivera may be done pitching but he is still making headlines. The former Yankee and MLB's all-time saves leader received an award, stepped foot on Rivera Ave. for the first time and was a guest on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
The 44-year old, who retired from baseball after the 2013 season, was presented with his...
Major League Baseball has announced their plans to rename two end of the season awards with each respected league naming the top relief pitcher after Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman.
Rivera spent 20 seasons in New York pinstripes, where he accumulated a league record of 652 saves. The American League will name their...
Manager Joe Girardi waited until after the New York Yankees' Monday home opener to announce that the team had placed new closer, David Robertson, on the 15-day disabled list. The injury came during the final inning of the Yankees' 6-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. An MRI revealed that Robertson, 28, has a Grade-1...
Right-handed pitcher Joel Hanrahan may be nearing a deal with a Major League Baseball club very soon. Hanrahan is currently working his way back from Tommy John and flexor tendon surgery that he received last year on May 16. He had only pitched 71/3 innings for the Boston Red Sox before injuring his throwing arm and ended the season...
An iconic figure of baseball, Derek Jeter, announced he will retire after the 2014 season. He has spent all 19 of his seasons in the Bronx with the New York Yankees. He retires with 13 All-Star appearances, five Gold Gloves, five Silver Sluggers, five World Series rings, is a member of the 3,000 hit club, and will retire as one of...
2013 was a weird year for the New York Yankees and their fans. Due to injuries, they never had their primary lineup in the field. However, they were still in the playoff hunt until the last week of the season which goes to show the heart of the players on this team and just how good a manager Joe Girardi actually is. The Yankees...
When Major League Baseball Commisioner Bud Selig announced his retirement in October 2013, many were skeptical that he really meant it. After all, Selig has announced his retirement on more than one occasion (remember 2009 and 2012?). But, the Commissioner, who will turn 80 in July, was adamant that he really means it this time...
Yes I am aware that 2013 is not officially over but we are getting pretty close so what better way to enjoy the holiday season than ranking the Top-10 Sports Moments of 2013. For the exclusive purpose of creating this list any event that occurred in this calendar year counts so even a moment from last season's NFL playoffs would...