Jorge Posada is healthy, but Melky Cabrera still hurting
Jorge Posada is expected to return from the disabled list tomorrow night, but the Yankees will be without Melky Cabrera for at least the next 5-to-7 days after the outfielder bruised his right shoulder on Tuesday night.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Thursday May 28
Madden: Nationals left crying in Mets home run drama made for TV
A.J. Burnett won for the first time in eight starts, Hideki Matsui's bat showed life with two home runs and Chien-Ming Wang threw a pair of scoreless innings. After Wednesday night's 9-2 win over the Texas: The Yanks are in first place.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Thursday May 28
Alex Cora puts thumb to test in Buffalo
Alex Cora expects to begin a three-game rehab tomorrow with Triple-A Buffalo. The tune-up, which will include a game apiece at second base, DH and shortstop, will determine whether he's capable of being activated on Tuesday in Pittsburgh.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Thursday May 28
Roger Clemens' Houston Web chat session still out of site
Roger Clemens offered to field questions from viewers of Houstonist two weeks ago, following the release of "American Icon: The Fall of Roger Clemens and the Rise of Steroids in America," but the logistics of the QA session haven't been finalized.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Thursday May 28
Steroids dealer says he sold to Nats, Caps
Law enforcement officials in Florida are holding a former bodybuilder in custody after he allegedly admitted to importing and selling a large amount of anabolic steroids, including to players on the Washington Nationals and Capitals.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Thursday May 28
Can Pittsburgh Summon the Ghosts of '84?
2009 Stanley Cup Final
Pittsburgh Penguins
versus
Detroit Red Wings
(Series begins Saturday)
The last time the same teams met in back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals: the Edmonton Oilers and New York Islanders in 1983 and...
proicehockey.about.com |
Hockey | Thursday May 28
Steroids dealer says he sold to Nationals, Capitals
Law enforcement officials in Florida are holding a former bodybuilder in custody after he allegedly admitted to importing and selling a large amount of anabolic steroids, including to players on the Washington Nationals and Capitals.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Bondy: Save situation moves from mound to trainer's room
With the Mets, you're never sure whether their doctors are guessing wrong or whether management is simply pasting a smiley emoticon on every prognosis. It's fine if they want to lie to the media. It's not so good if they are deluding themselves.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Baseball's tobacco policy isn't up to snuff
Bondy: The most dangerous of all drugs in baseball isn?t steroids, and it isn?t human growth hormone. But legal, smokeless tobacco in its multiple chewable forms still provides the addictive poisons linked most conclusively to illness and fatal...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Joba Yanked in Texas misstep
Things didn't go well for Joba Chamberlain in the first inning last night against the Rangers. Then again, not much went well for the Yankees the rest of the night, either. A win in Rangers would have pulled the Bombers into a first-place tie with...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Livan Hernandez delivers old-school 'W'
The last thing on Livan Hernandez's mind was his pitch count. What's another 127 tosses after he also had thrown about 85 pitches while warming up in the bullpen before going the distance in the Mets' 6-1 win over the Nationals Tuesday night.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Melky injures shoulder, will have MRI
Melky Cabrera joined the list of the Yankees' walking wounded, leaving Tuesday night's game in the first inning with a strained right shoulder. Cabrera got hurt as he slammed into the outfield wall while trying to make a play on Ian Kinsler's leadoff...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Obama nominee makes Supreme mark on diamond
President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court is credited with saving the MLB's 1995 season. The lifelong Yankee fan's biggest impact on sports was the injunction she issued that ended baseball's 233-day work stoppage.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Lupica: Sotomayor ruling saved season, not baseball
The legend of Sonia Sotomayor is that a female U.S. District Judge from the South Bronx, the first of Puerto Rican descent to be appointed to the federal bench in this city, practically saved the national pastime all by herself. Only she didn't.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
The Many Lives of the Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup is more than the greatest trophy in sport. It's a genuine object of worship for fans and players alike.
It also has a personality all its own. No...
proicehockey.about.com |
Hockey | Wednesday May 27
Nick wouldn't be against bringing first aid to Mets
Nick Johnson earned his stripes in the Bronx and he suffered a broken leg in a horrific collision three years ago at Shea. But the ex-Yank isn't averse to returning to New York if the Mets seek to acquire possible replacement for injured Carlos...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Posada catches simulated action as Nady, Cody join in
The Yankees haven't fielded their complete lineup yet this season, but that could change this weekend in Cleveland. Jorge Posada took four at-bats in a simulated game Tuesday in Tampa, catching three innings in his first action since he landed on the...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Mets place Church, Reyes on DL; call up F-Mart
Ryan Church and Jose Reyes have landed on the disabled list. Fernando Martinez and Wilson Valdez, an acquisition from Cleveland, are due at Citi Field Tuesday. Valdez, 31, was acquired for cash considerations.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Wednesday May 27
Obama's Supreme Court nominee a Yankee fan who may have 'saved baseball'
President Barack Obama's nominee for an upcoming vacancy on the Supreme Court is a lifelong Yankees fan from the Bronx who is credited in some quarters with having "saved baseball" from the longest strike in sports history.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Sheff receives a rave review
The rash of misfortune the Mets have experienced with injuries certainly hasn't translated to video reviews. They had such a decision tilt in their favor Monday night for the third straight game, in a 5-2 victory over the Nationals.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Canseco, former Bash Brother, gets bashed
The fight was fast and painless, at least for the viewers who stayed up to watch it. In his first foray into Mixed Martial Arts, Jose Canseco was pummeled by a 7-2, 330-pound grand champion of sumo during a MMA show in Japan.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
A second trip to DL for Bruney
The Yankees lost reliever Brian Bruney to the disabled list Monday for the second time in a month. Bruney, who was on the DL from April 25-May 19 with a strained flexor muscle, will visit Dr. James Andrews Wednesday.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
A-Rod's bat drowns out most boos
It wasn't hard to figure out when Alex Rodriguez was at the plate Monday. First came the boos from Rangers fans getting their first look at the slugger since his steroids admission in February, then came the sound of Rodriguez's bat.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
K-Rod saves the pain
Two days after Francisco Rodriguez was carted out of Fenway Park and taken to a Boston hospital with severe back spasms, the Mets' closer was back to his usual self at Citi Field on Monday night.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Smith: Call Gary old reliable
The Mets didn't think they would need Gary Sheffield to bring fear to the order. But with Carlos Delgado gone after having hip surgery, the Sheffield signing - a move that seemed sketchy at best at the time - now seems fortuitous.div class="feedflare"...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Hamstring scans OK for Church
Positive news on the injury front has been rare for the Mets in recent weeks, but Ryan Church was more than a little relieved when he avoided the DL after an MRI taken Monday on his right hamstring revealed no significant damage.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Knee pain can't stop Beltran
With so many Mets hurt and not playing, Carlos Beltran decided he'd have to keep on playing hurt. Beltran tested his ailing right knee before Monday night's home game against the Nationals and declared himself fit to play.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Mike Tyson's Daughter in Critical Condition
Mike Tyson's 4-year-old daughter Exodus is on life support after a freak accident at the family home in Phoenix. Police say she had been playing by herself on or around...
boxing.about.com |
Boxing | Tuesday May 26
Alex Rodriguez, Phil Hughes help Yankees rock Rangers, 11-1
Alex Rodriguez tied a career high with five hits, combining with Mark Teixeira to drive in six runs, and Phil Hughes threw eight shutout innings leading the Yankees to an easy 11-1 win over the Rangers on Monday afternoon.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Tuesday May 26
Madden: Confident Yankees balance broken bat, shattered promise
It figured that if anything could tame the home run beast that is the new Yankee Stadium it was a matchup of CC Sabathia and Cole Hamels, two of the best lefthanded pitchers in baseball - and for the most part Sunday they did.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Bosox's Big Zero
Big Papi is only big in stature these days. His batting average, his home run total and his RBI numbers are all puny. And neither David Ortiz himself nor the Red Sox staff has a clue how to get their biggest weapon going.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Not enough magic as Yankees rally, lose to Phillies in 11 innings
After winning four games in their 10-game homestand in "walk-off" fashion, the Yankees quietly left town after a 4-3 loss to the Phillies in 11 innings in front of a mixed crowd of 46,986 at Yankee Stadium.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
For Lidge, a 2nd Bronx bomb
Brad Lidge began the year as the best closer in baseball, the closest thing you'd find to a guaranteed win following a perfect 2008 season. He leaves the Bronx as one of the game's biggest uncertainties.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
A-Rod set for needles in Arlington
For the first time since he admitted to using steroids as a member of the Texas Rangers from 2001-2003, Alex Rodriguez will face his old team and play in front of his old fans when the Bombers open a three-game series in Arlington.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Bruney to pitch with realization there's no relief for arm pain
Brian Bruney seems resigned to pitching with pain. The Yankees' eighth-inning man played catch Sunday for the first time since having tests to determine lingering pain in his right elbow, and said the pain was still there.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Fernando may get call to bigs
Ryan Church will be examined by team doctors in New York on Monday. He may have a hamstring strain that would send him to the disabled list, potentially paving the way for top prospect Fernando Martinez's promotion.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Harper: Trip lessons can go long way for Jerry
The finish Sunday was ugly, yet the Mets have a right to feel good about showing some true grit in taking two of three games here against the Red Sox just when it seemed this odyssey of a road trip might lead to disaster.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Haunted by DUI, Leyritz proclaims his innocence
Disgraced Yankees hero Jim Leyritz says he's tormented by accusations he killed a woman in a drunken-driving car crash. The ex-Bomber opens up about the charges in a wrenching new interview.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Red Sox rip Tim Redding, Mets bullpen, avoid sweep with 12-5 win
Sean Green's lone pitch resulted in a two-run single by Nick Green that allowed a pair of runners inherited from Tim Redding to score and a seesaw game soon turned into a rout, as the Mets lost to the Red Sox, 12-5, Sunday at Fenway Park.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Monday May 25
Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez 'a lot better' after hospital scare
Francisco Rodriguez labeled himself "a lot better" and planned to test his back by tossing a baseball before Sunday's series finale against the Red Sox, a day after spasms sent him to the hospital in an ambulance.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
Closing Time... Kobe Time
Earlier this week, The Logo, Jerry West, stated that LeBron James has surpassed Kobe Bryant as the better player and could possibly even become the greatest ever. Somewhere, Michael...
probasketball.about.com |
Basketball | Sunday May 24
Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez 'a lot better' after hospital trip
Francisco Rodriguez labeled himself "a lot better" and planned to test his back by tossing a baseball before Sunday's series finale against the Red Sox, a day after spasms sent him to the hospital in an ambulance.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
Balboni keeping a close eye on the game
Steve Balboni was born a generation too early. The former slugger looks at today's homer-happy game and can't help but wonder what would have happened if he were playing today. But Balboni, now 52, has no complaints.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
Melky hits walk-off single as Yanks rally in 9th
Melky Cabrera delivered his third walk-off hit of the season with a line single to right-center in the bottom of the ninth inning to score Robinson Cano from second and lift the Yankees to a 5-4 victory over the Phillies at the Stadium.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
Instant Rebuild: 2009 NHL Free Agents
Not happy with the performance of your NHL team?
Simply follow this return-to-glory program in five easy steps:
Clear salary cap space.
Get blank check from free-spending owner.
Go wild in the free agent...
proicehockey.about.com |
Hockey | Sunday May 24
Lupica: Bronx HR derby an easy sell
Ballplayers looking to hit home runs in bunches apparently don't need to use steroids anymore. They just have to pay a visit to the new Yankee Stadium, which suddenly looks like the performance-enhancing capital of the world.div class="feedflare"
a...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
K-Rod's injury a backbreaker
Francisco Rodriguez was taken to a Boston hospital after Saturday night's win over the Red Sox with back spasms that made him so uncomfortable, team brass didn't want him to have to navigate traffic in a private vehicle or team bus.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
Pitch from Papelbon long gone
Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon tracked the ball off Omir Santos' bat to where it caromed in left field, off a lip above the top of the Green Monster. He saw it as a home run, but began to get his hopes up as the umpiring crew huddled.div...
nydailynews.com |
Baseball | Sunday May 24
<< Latest 272 271 270 269 268 267 266 265 264 263 262 261 260
259 258 257 256 255 254 253 252 251 250 249 248 247 246 245 244 243 242 241 240
239 238 237 236 235 234 233 232 231 230 229 228 227 226 225 224 223 222 221 220
219 218 217 216 215 214 213 212 211 210 209 208 207 206 205 204 203 202 201 200
199 198 197 196 195 194 193 192 191 190 189 188 187 186 185 184 183 182 181 180
179 178 177 176 175 174 173 172 171 170 169 168 167 166 165 164 163 162 161 160
159 158 157 156 155 154 153 152 151 150 149 148 147 146 145 144 143 142 141 140
139 138 137 136 135 134 133 132 131 130 129 128 127 126 125 124 123 122 121 120
119 118 117 116 115 114 113 112 111 110 109 108 107 106 105 104 103 102 101 100
99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 85 84 83 82 81 80
79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61 60
59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40
39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20
19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 >>
|
