Derek Jeter

The Iverson Gap: Why Valuing Players Is Even Harder Than You Think

David Roher | Posted 12.14.2009 | Sports


David Roher

The truth is that the traditional currency of a player's value, the win, is fairly unimportant.

Forget Tiger's Problems and Find the Heroes Now...

Joe Favorito | Posted 12.04.2009 | Sports


Joe Favorito

As we enter the holiday season and follow the seemingly endless path to destruction Tiger Woods may be on, take pause and look a little harder for some of the good out there being done by our gifted athletes.

Tiger Woods' Dream: Sex Romp With Derek Jeter, David Boreanaz And Rachel Uchitel, Report Says

Posted 12.04.2009 | Sports


UsMagazine.com describes an erotic dream that Tiger Woods reportedly sent Rachel Uchitel, one of his alleged mistresses. According to the web site, W...

Gretchen Carlson Interviews Derek Jeter, Neglects To Mention Her Husband's His Agent (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 12.02.2009 | Media


"Fox & Friends" co-host Gretchen Carlson interviewed Derek Jeter Wednesday morning — but in the course of praising the Yankees star, she neglect...

The NYGMen Podcast: Week 12 -- The Giants Are Blown Out by the Broncos, 26-6

Dan Weiner | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York


Dan Weiner

To help cope with the dire straits in which the G-Men find themselves, we distract one another with talk about Thanksgiving, Tiger Woods, and steroids.

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York


Len Berman

Not a misprint. The Knicks pummeled Phoenix 126-99 to improve their stellar record to 4-14. They're only 10 games out of first place. Then again they've only played 18.

Beyond Fallen Sports Idols: Let's Celebrate the Giving Life

Dan Siegel | Posted 12.01.2009 | Impact


Dan Siegel

Rather than dwelling on the shortcomings of our athletic heroes fed by the "build them up, tear them down" media culture, perhaps we should celebrate those stars who can inspire our children to also give of themselves to others.

Derek Jeter Named Sportsman Of The Year: "Sports Illustrated" Gives Yankee Top Honors

AP | HOWIE RUMBERG | Posted 11.30.2009 | Sports


NEW YORK — Derek Jeter posed in his crisp pinstripe uniform, resting a shiny black bat on his shoulder, while a photographer lying on the ground...

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York


Len Berman

The L.A. Clippers TV announcers were suspended for one game after making fun of Memphis Center Hamed Haddadi. Among other things they said, "You're sure he's not Borat's older brother?"

Yankees' Payroll Mocked In Faux MasterCard "Priceless" Ad (VIDEO)

Posted 11.13.2009 | Sports


The Yankees may have won the world series, but they had a little help along the way. One enterprising video editor detailed the more than 201 million ...

Derek Jeter Plays Bum In Will Ferrell Movie

NY Post | Posted 11.13.2009 | Sports


The Yankees captain and five-time world champion is playing a fictionalized version of himself in the upcoming Will Ferrell flick "The Other Guys," w...

Hey Fans! Iiiiiiiit's the Fake Michael Kay On Twitter! Who But!

Tony Sachs | Posted 11.12.2009 | Sports


Tony Sachs

For my money, there was one unsung hero, one key player, that transformed the New York Yankees from a third place team in 2008 to World Series champs in '09.

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York


Len Berman

At a soccer game in Australia, police were called to quell a disturbance among the fans. Nothing new in soccer. But some of the fans were wielding spears and axes.

AL Gold Glove Awards: Winners Include Jeter, Mauer, Ichiro

AP | MIKE FITZPATRICK | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports


NEW YORK — Derek Jeter sure is stuffing his trophy case this year. The steady Yankees shortstop won his fourth Gold Glove on Tuesday, joining Ne...

Learning Leadership From the New York Yankees

Leslie Grossman | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York


Leslie Grossman

I am obsessed with always looking at why and how people lead. Small businesses and corporations alike might consider looking at the success of the Yankees.

Yankees On Letterman (VIDEO): Jeter, Posada, Pettitte Talk World Series, Minka Kelly On The Late Show

Posted 11.06.2009 | New York


After beating the Phillies in the World Series, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada, and Derek Jeter faced another challenge last night: dealing with David Le...

Yankee-Hating Is Sooo 20th Century

Martin Nolan | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York


Martin Nolan

Pinstripe paranoia, a seasonal ailment, has plagued many of us since 1949. Then, in 2004, came deliverance, along with reduction of sorrow and a fresh perspective.

Alex Rodriguez: The Power of Redemption or the Power of Something Else?

Joshua Neuman | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York


Joshua Neuman

The day after the Yankees won their 27th World Series, I decided that I will forever refer to the new Yankee Stadium as "the house that Kate built."

Yankees Win! But Now What's A Fan To Do?

Tony Sachs | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York


Tony Sachs

Win or lose, once the playoffs are over, whether you're popping the bubbly or doing the thousand-yard stare in the opposing dugout, there's no more baseball.

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 11.03.2009 | New York


Len Berman

There will be a game six. We haven't been able to say that in six years. And you know it's not your typical post season when Alex Rodriguez comes alive and Derek Jeter hits into a crucial 9th inning doubleplay.

World Series Hotties: Who Is Your Favorite? (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.03.2009 | New York


The World Series will be won this week, but the Commissioner's Trophy isn't the only title up for grabs. And while the games are decided on the field,...

I Want to Be More Like the New York Yankees

Rachel Thebault | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home


Rachel Thebault

This isn't easy for me to say. Growing up in Washington, DC, I was born and bred to hate the Yankees, and I've spent the first 98.5% of my life thus ...

Change in Yankees Brings World Series Return

Eugene Michael Santiago | Posted 10.28.2009 | New York


Eugene Michael Santiago

Now there are players who are excited to be Yankees, and to play for their first World Series appearance. Sure, they too got big checks in the off season, but they wanted to play for a team.

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 10.26.2009 | New York


Len Berman

There are cracks in the concrete walkways at the new Yankee Stadium. Hey, what do you expect for $1.5 billion?

Why I Hate the New York Yankees

Lee Schneider | Posted 10.23.2009 | New York


Lee Schneider

I'm going to lie down on a psychoanalyst's couch, preferably one made of soft baseball glove leather, and sort out my Yankee feelings. Hand me that baseball autographed by Sandy Koufax, will you?