NEW YORK, NY - MAY 12: Yankee Legend Yogi Berra celebrates his 87th birthday with former Yankee Ron Guidry prior to the game against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on May 12, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Happy Birthday Yogi Berra!

By Zak Schmoll (Photo: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Most Charismatic Athletes Ever

by Robert Wood

Sometimes we watch athletes more for their charisma then for their athletic abilities. These athletes have a special magnetic charm or appeal. Maybe we love to hear them talk. Or perhaps we hate to hear them talk... Read More »
Homage to the Larry King Radio Show

by Jim Considine

Once upon a time, before CNN was born, Larry King hosted an all-night radio talk show. The show originated in Washington, D.C., and was syndicated across the USA. As far as over-night radio on the AM dial, Larry was the king of the airwaves... Read More »
Yogi Berra's Incredible Feat for the Yankees That No Slugger Will Ever Match

by Harold Friend

The New York Yankees won the 1950 pennant, edging out the second-place Detroit Tigers by three games and the third-place Boston Red Sox by four games. The Yankee scored 914 runs, averaged 5... Read More »
Yogi Berra's "Bad" 1957 Yankees Season Became a Good One in the 21st Century

by Harold Friend

Yogi Berra had a "bad" season in 1957. Fifty-five years later, we realize that Berra had a very good season. How could that happen? In the 21st century, we have sabermetricians that help us evaluate the importance of specific statistics... Read More »
Yogi Berra Has a Great History as a New York Met

by Harold Friend

When the New York Mets signed Yogi Berra during the middle of November 1964, it was announced that the Mets would pay him $40,000 and the New York Yankees would pay him $25,000... Read More »

POV of a Yankees Fan: 3 Reasons Why 27 Championships Mean Nothing By Jonathan Bach

NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 04: The New York Yankees celebrate after their 7-3 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Six of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on November 4, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

A Catching Conundrum: The New York Yankees and Their Receiver Riches

To say the Yankees have had it good behind the plate for the majority of their history would be an understatement. Dating all the way back to the 1930s, and the Hall of Famer Bill Dickey, ...