New York Yankees
New York Yankees hit with $25.7M luxury tax
NEW YORK — Winning came with a hefty price for the New York Yankees. The World Series champions were hit with a luxury tax of nearly $25.69 million Monday, according to information received by clubs and obtained by The Associated Press.
MLB savior and judge Sotomayor to throw out ceremonial pitch at NY Yankees game
WASHINGTON — Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who grew up in the Bronx and is a longtime New York Yankees fan, will throw out the first pitch Saturday before their game against the Boston Red Sox.
Major League Baseball to Begin In-Market Online Streaming of Live Games in Two Markets Beginning in July
Major League Baseball announced today it will launch this July a landmark pair of in-market subscription products, including Yankees on YES, to deliver live games online within their respective home broadcast territories. Upon launch, these will b...
Madam Kristin Davis dated Alex Rodriguez and provided him hookers, sources claim
A former Manhattan madam who supplied Eliot Spitzer with hookers also counted Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez as a customer - and found him so charming she dated him herself for free, former employees of the call-girl agency tell the Daily News.
New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez remains mum about meeting with MLB
If the Kentucky Derby is the most exciting two minutes in all of sports, then I think this had to be the most awkward. In light of a published report that said he will meet this week with Major League Baseball officials about his admitted use of a...
Teixeira's Contract Is Not That Big a Deal in New York
TAMPA -- In any of the 29 other Major League Baseball spring training camps, the arrival of a graceful, powerful switch-hitting first baseman who signed an eight-year, $180 million contract in the offseason would mean his every movement, his every...
Yankees' Giambi homers twice in rout of Padres
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jason Giambi hit two home runs to lead the New York Yankees to their fifth successive victory, an 8-0 rout of the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.