This is not how it was supposed to end.  If this was going to be Mariano Rivera’s final season, it was supposed to end with him raising his arms in triumph as the Yankees won their 28th World Series title (I’m a Yankees fan, so I have hope…

I woke up this morning to the news that Ivan Rodriguez (sorry, I’m not going to call him “Pudge” – to me there is only one “Pudge” and that is Carlton Fisk) is going to retire on Monday as a member of the Texas Range…

  I woke up this morning to the news that Ivan Rodriguez (sorry, I’m not going to call him “Pudge” – to me there is only one “Pudge” and that is Carlton Fisk) is going to retire on Monday as a member of the Texa…

I woke up this morning and heard the news that acclaimed boxing and baseball historian and noted author of more than 80 books, Bert Sugar, died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 75. If you’re a boxing fan, you know who Bert Sugar is. If y…

I woke up this morning and heard the news that acclaimed boxing and baseball historian and noted author of more than 80 books, Bert Sugar, died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 75. If you’re a boxing fan, you know who Bert Sugar is. If y…

Recently on my Facebook page, a buddy of mine and fellow Yankees fan named Mike asked me who my top five Yankees of all-time was. The reason he was asking was because he and his family have a disagreement about who is higher on that list – Derek …

Yesterday, at around 4pm eastern, on my drive home from work I heard the news I had spent the last couple of weeks expecting to hear. Gary Carter had lost his battle with brain tumors. At the age of 57, the Hall of Fame catcher and all-time great passe…

MLB has a weak class of candidates for the 2012 Hall of Fame induction, with the exception of Barry Larkin. Here’s what that means for baseball. [READ MORE →]