Yankees rename spring training stadium for owner
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TAMPA, Florida  - The New York Yankees' spring training stadium Legends Field has been renamed for owner George Steinbrenner, the team said on Thursday.
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The countdown to Willie Randolph&#39;s opening address in spring training has already started. In just under 100 days, the new Mets manager will stand in the middle of the clubhouse in Port St.
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The struggling New York Yankees, occupying last place despite the major league's highest payroll of some $200 million, will have to make do without injured slugger Jason Giambi.
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This business with Joe Torre is getting kind of bizarre. After two days of much-hyped meetings, owner George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees still won't say whether they plan to bring back Torre for a 13th season as their manager.
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Call it inside baseball. John W. Henry, commodity trader and principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has ponied up $16 million for the 18,000-square-foot Brookline home of Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank H. McCourt Jr.
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Nineteen days after he issued an informal promise to never sign with the New York Yankees, Pedro Martinez yesterday listened as George Steinbrenner tried to persuade him otherwise. Martinez left his home in the Dominican Republic to sit down with Steinbrenner at the spring training headquarters of the Yankees, Legends Field in Tampa, but he departed the complex the way ...
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Maybe they should play the rest of their home games at the ballpark over at Coney Island, because their own place suddenly has become a House of Mirrors. The Yankees lose the World Series here. They get shut out in the Division Series opener here. They squander a 5-3 lead late in Game 2 against the Twins ...
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Pedro Martinez visits the enemy Tuesday, meeting with Yankees owner George Steinbrenner at New York's spring training complex in Tampa, Fla.
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There's a new bar on the right-field roof and seats on the left-field wall. In center field, Jimmy Buffett sang "Changes in Latitude, Changes in Attitude" on the hallowed ground that once was off-limits to concerts. Baseball's oldest stadium retains its charm &#151; The Green Monster, the cozy seating, the crazy fans &#151; while its owners dress it up.
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The most powerful free agent on the racing market has found himself a new home for next season -- and it's with racing's version of the New York Yankees.
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This story was reported by freelance writer Brian Boyd and staff writers Wil Cruz, Robert Kahn, Erik Holm and Dan Janison. At the Newsroom bar on Gerard Street in the Bronx, one block from Yankee Stadium, owner
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Ready for "The Curse of the Mick?" The family of late Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle expressed its anger Friday at a decision to temporarily rename the Yankee slugger's eponymous restaurant &#151; and even worse, to call the place "Ted Williams," after the Red Sox great &#151; following Boston's victory over the Bronx Bombers.
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Bank One Ballpark will keep its name for one more season.
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The Mets introduced the longtime New York Yankees coach as their new manager Thursday at Shea Stadium. Randolph takes over from Art Howe, fired at the end of the season.
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Yankee Stadium is going out with an All-Star salute. The beloved old ballpark will host the All-Star game in 2008, the final season before the New York Yankees move into a new stadium being built across the street in the Bronx.
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The New York Yankees hold the Curse of the Bambino, the Boston Massacre and their acquisition of Alex Rodriguez in their longstanding dominance over the Red Sox, but recent history suggests changes are coming.
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Dwight Gooden is returning to his role as a special adviser to New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, the position he first held following his retirement at the end of spring training four years ago.