Baseball
John Jay Baseball Alumnus Stepped Up & Delivered
One of New York's Finest and John Jay College alumnus, Enmanuel (Manny) Rodriguez ('10) became a big folk hero when he, along with two other police officers, made a heroic arrest of David Albert Mitchell, the alleged rapist of a 73 year old bird watcher in Central Park last week.
Another Bronx In The World
Tim Tebow has renamed his dog, a Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy he adopted back in 2010, from Bronco to Bronx in an effort to please the New York Jet fan base....Baseball Edged By Manhattan In The Battle Of Bronx
Despite a three-hit night by Fordham's Mike Mauri, it was a two-run single by Matt Troisi in the bottom of the seventh inning that capped a four-run rally, as the Jaspers topped the Fordham Rams, 6-4, at Houlihan Park on Tuesday night....
New York Woman Claims Copyright To Yankees Logo
In a claim filed in New York federal court on Monday, Tanit Buday, 63, said her uncle could not afford to challenge the "rich and powerful" Yankees during his lifetime. She said the team should hand over all profits related to the logo, a top hat perched on a baseball bat, which first appeared in 1936....Fordham's Baseball Earns Series Finale
Following a pair of rough losses, the Fordham baseball team needed a big performance out of their young freshman starter Chris Pike to get the team back in gear against St. Bonaventure. Pike delivered on Sunday, allowing just one run over eight innings of work with eight strikeouts, as the Rams defeated Bonnies, 9-1, at Houlihan Park....
Yankee Fans & Neighbors Celebrate Opening Day
The Yankee Stadium neighborhood is getting ready for Opening Day. Giant multi-colored baseball banners are being installed all along River Avenue and across 161st Street. ...Negro League Baseball Ehxibit
Negro League baseball will return to Bronx at The Bronx Museum of the Arts, on April 1, 2011. The Negro League Baseball Museum will display its “Times, Teams, & Talent” exhibit, in the museum’s South Wing....
Yankees Win World Title No. 27
Nine years after winning their last championship, the Yankees could wait no more!...