The Magnitude of Turning 80: Happy B-Day Reggie!
ST PETERSBURG, FL – On May 18th, Mr. October reached another milestone, he turned 80 years old. It was five years ago when Reggie Jackson […]
Hank Steinbrenner
The Baby Boss is Missed!
Hank summoned me into his Tampa office and in front of Paul Schindler, an attorney for Live Nation asked me if Jay-Z could sell out his stadium. I responded, “In ten minutes!”
White Sox or Cubs? My Time With Rev Jesse Jackson
I then noticed Rev. Jackson making his way towards the exit in the middle of the game. I bee-lined over to him and… asked the Rev if he rooted for the Cubs or the White Sox.
Carlos Beltran: A HOF Person!
…he [Carlos Beltran] told me about his batting cage in the back of his home in Puerto Rico. It was there that he would take 300 swings from each side of the plate on a daily basis during the off-season.
Hey Hal, “Give It Up!”
NEW YORK, NY – It was back in 2014, when I was having dinner at a place called Flemings, which was located in Tampa, Florida. […]
Another Hank’s Yank Makes The Bigs! A Hank Steinbrenner Legacy
In a baseball version of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Hank’s Yanks has done more good for the players that were a part of the team, and overshadows the few bad ones.
Pete Rose & The Stick
BRONX, NY – I was watching an interview with the MLB Hit King, Pete Rose the other day when my thoughts went to the ex- […]
Missing The Baby Boss: Hank Steinbrenner, Donny Osmond & Gerrit Cole
BRONX, NY – It’s been four years since the death of my homie Hank Steinbrenner… and he is truly missed. Since his passing, the Yankee […]
Missing Adele: From Hank’s Yanks to Smithers
WHITESTONE, NY – February 13th will mark seven years since the death of Adele C. Smithers. She was the sweetest woman I’ve ever come across. […]
R.I.P. to The General and The Capital Punisher
WHITESTONE, NY – Two icons passed away recently, and may they rest in peace for eternity. Bobby Knight, the famed Indiana basketball coach, and Frank […]