N.Y. State Hall of Fame Inductees: Blomberg, Dent, Tiant with Captain Thurman Munson on Their Minds
TROY, NY – Last Sunday the N.Y. State Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place at the Hilton Hotel in Troy, N.Y. and the […]
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Psychologically Fragile Mets Fans Live Another Day
FLUSHING, NY – We’re a psychologically fragile bunch, us Mets fans. There’s just so much that as gone wrong, so much that has emotionally scarred […]
Saturday Sports Quiz: Aaron Judge, Donald Trump, Jack Sock, Mets, A-Rod, Cleveland Browns
NEW YORK, NY – Good morning, fellow sports nuts. Today we’re going to test your knowledge with some basic questions re the NFL, NHL, NBA […]
Wins Do Matter! The Curious Cooperstown Case of Jacob deGrom
WHITESTONE, NY – The time is now for the baseball writers in New York to wake up. I continually read about a NY Mets pitcher, […]
Tom and Nancy’s Drive-By. A Yankee Fan Recalls a Special Tom Seaver Moment
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY – Once upon a time – back in 1972 – a magical moment happened on the corner of 182nd street and St. […]
The Curse of Robbie Cano & Worst Mets Trades, Starting Pitchers Go Bye-Bye
“I want to bury our opponents, each and every night. And what really bugs me is when I give away at-bats, or if I don’t […]
Who’s Better: Jacob deGrom or Curt Casali? 90K Baker Mayfield Typo
NEW YORK, NY – You can this work week and “put it in the books,” as Howie Rose would say. And we’re glad he’s back […]
Happy Ward Wednesday: Ding Dong the Douche is Gone… and, um, Sports Stuff Too!
BRONX, NY – Happy Inauguration Day, everyone! Wow! Right? Usually a presidential term puts the guy in charge in the human fruit dehydrator age-o-matic but, […]
Angry Ward Wednesday: Hearns, Hagler, Secretariat, Tom Seaver… A Charmed Sports Life
BRONX, NY – I had a really nice, and blustery, outdoor lunch with a friend the other day at a terrifically scenic restaurant on the […]
Sports Rain Man: Steve Nash, Lou Brock, NY Mets News
EL BARRIO, EL FALLS – Happy Monday… Turns out while I am working on taking the continuing education classes to keep up standards, I turn […]