Joe Torre

Andrew Levy: Consigliere to the Boys of Summer

Robert David Jaffee | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Joe Torre, Yankees, Joe Girardi, David Cone, Sports Agents, Andrew Levy, Best Sports Agents, Baseball Hall of Game, David Cone Hall of Fame, Sports Marketing, Sports News
Robert David Jaffee

Pharaoh had Joseph. Marlon Brando's Don Corleone had Robert Duvall's Tom Hagen in The Godfather. David Cone, Goose Gossage and numerous baseball stars have Andrew Levy.

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The Bids Are In: And McCourt Wants $2 BILLION

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 02.27.2012

Read More: Dennis Gilbert, Magic Johnson, Mark Cuban, Josh Macciello, Peter O'malley, Dodgers Owner, Joe Torre, Stanley Gold, Dodgers Bidders, Dodgers Deadline, Slidepollajax, Dodgers Bids, Stan Kroenke, Los Angeles News

After months of speculation and an ever-changing list of potential future Dodgers owners, the deadline for bidding on the team came and went Monday, l...

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Joe Torre Looking To Buy Dodgers

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 03.05.2012

Read More: Divorce, Joe Torre MLB, Mlb, Bud Selig, Jamie McCourt, Joe Torre to Buy Dodgers, Joe Torre, Los Angeles Dodgers, Dodgers, Frank Mccourt, Joe-Torre-Yankees, Joe Torre Resigns, Sports News

NEW YORK — Joe Torre resigned Wednesday as Major League Baseball's executive vice president for baseball operations to join a group trying to bu...

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Len Berman | Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: World Series, Pro Athlete Arrests, Red Sox Beer Dugout, Nfl Player Arrests, St. Louis Cardinals, Joe Torre, 2011 World Series, Sports Player Arrests, Red-Sox-Beer, New York News
Len Berman

A Czech soccer ref decided to celebrate his birthday before reffing his game. So he showed up drunk. There's no rule against it. Really?

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Len Berman | Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: Green Bay Packers, Instant Replay, Troy Polamalu, Carson Palmer, Mike Francesa, Darrelle Revis, Joe Torre, Alex Rodriguez, Albert Pujols, New York News
Len Berman

Quarterback Carson Palmer made his debut for the Raiders and completed 11 passes. Unfortunately three of them were to the Kansas City Chiefs who won 28-0.

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MLB Considering Drinking Ban In Clubhouse?

AP | Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: Mlb Alcohol Ban, Mlb, Joe Torre, Red Sox, Mlb Drinking, Mlb Drinking Ban, Boston Red Sox, Red Sox Pitchers Drinking, Sports News

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Major League Baseball is planning to consider whether there should be a ban on alcohol in clubhouses. MLB executive Joe Torre tal...

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Reyes Has No Reason to Apologize for Batting Title

Rob Kirkpatrick | Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: 1941, Terry Pendleton, New York Mets, New York, Ted Williams, Espn, Terry Collins, Bernie Williams, Nl Batting Title, Joe Torre, Jose Reyes, Milwaukee Brewers, Ryan Braun, Sports News
Rob Kirkpatrick

I'm amazed by the flack New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is getting. I'm especially astounded by the comments from those who should know their baseball history better.

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Baseball, Hope and the Children of 9/11

Laurie Nadel | Posted 11.08.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Children of 9/Ll, New York Mets, Baseball, Shea Stadium, Trauma, Grief, Yankee Stadium, 9/11, Wtc, Joe Torre, Texas Rangers, Eric Nadel, Omar Minaya, Decade After 9/11 - Coping, September 11, Decade After 9/11 - Lives Affected, September 11 Anniversary, New York News
Laurie Nadel

No one was more surprised than I to discover that the keys to healing for these 30-plus adolescents and young adults would be found at Yankee and Shea Stadiums.

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Len Berman | Posted 10.19.2011

Read More: Jim McMahon, Redneck Olympics, Jim Thome, Mike Jacobs, Joe Torre, Bryce Harper, Terrelle Pryor, Georgetown Basketball Brawl, Joe Girardi, New York News
Len Berman

They sure sound like fun, The Redneck Olympics in Hebron, Maine. Just the usual events involving lots of mud and the tossing of toilet seats. Well, the real Olympic guys weren't amused.

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Len Berman | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Pittsburgh Pirates, Reggie Bush, Santonio Holmes, Ervin Santana No Hitter, Carlos Beltran, Albert Haynesworth, Anaheim Angels, Mountain West Conference, Joe Torre, Boise State Football, New York News
Len Berman

OK, now we've heard everything. Boise State moved into the Mountain West Conference, but they won't be allowed to wear their traditional blue jerseys. They play on a blue football field. Too much blue?

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2011 Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards

Megan Smolenyak | Posted 06.15.2011

Read More: Lee Iacocca, Baseball, Ronald Reagan, Government Shutdown, Joe Torre, Immigration, Immigrants, Diplomacy, Ford, Tennis, Government, Sports, Martina Navratilova, George MItchell, Slidepollajax, Statue of Liberty, Chrsyler, Auto Industry, Ellis Island, Entertainment News
Megan Smolenyak

I had the privilege of attending the 2011 Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards in this, a particularly special year -- the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty's dedication as a gift to the people of America from France.

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Saying Goodbye to Andy Pettitte

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Jeff Weaver, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, Brian Cashman, Core Four, Major League Baseball, Houston Astros, George Steinbrenner, Joe Torre, Baseball Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter, Mel Stottlemyre, Jorge Posada, Sports News
Tony Sachs

It's easy, in the hazy, nostalgic glow of his farewell, to forget that Pettitte wasn't as beloved by the Yankees' front office as he was by the fans until quite recently.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joe Torre, Phil Jackson, Don Mattingly, Tiger Woods, New York News
Len Berman

How cool is Bobby Valentine? He's taking his job as Stamford's Safety Commissioner seriously. He was out directing traffic during the snowstorm.

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Joe Torre Sorry For Tantalizing Comments

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Joe Torre, Joe Torre Mets, Mlb, Sports News

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers manager Joe Torre said Tuesday he was sorry for saying he was curious about the New York Mets job and current Mets manager Jer...

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Ending Domestic Violence Is About Jobs, Homes And Protecting Kids, Too

Courtney Macavinta | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Joe Torre, Vawa, Joe Biden, Women's Rights, Healthy Living News
Courtney Macavinta

The hard truth: One in every four women experiences domestic violence during her lifetime, and more than 20 million women in the U.S. have been victims of rape.

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Mets: The Case for Bobby Valentine

Steven Hirsch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jerry Manuel, Mike Piazza, Steve Phillips, Larry Bowa, New York Mets, New York News, Bobby Valentine, Willie Randolph, Carlos Beltran, Jose Reyes, Johan Santana, Joe Torre, David Wright, Pedro Martinez, Wally Backman, Ike Davis, New York News
Steven Hirsch

The Mets do not need another easy going, laid back manager who will always be calm and collected no matter how bad things get. They need someone with fire and aggression.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, New York Mets, Joe Torre, Don Larsen, Alberto Contador, New York News
Len Berman

Inaction! The Wall Street Journal took a stopwatch to major league baseball games and logged 14 minutes of actual action in a 9 inning game.

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'Coward' Joe Torre BLASTED By Former Player

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joe Torre, Mlb, Joe Torre Coward, Joe Torre David Wells, David Wells Joe Torre, David Wells, Sports News

TBS baseball analyst and former pitcher David Wells called out his former manager Joe Torre today for his comments about the New York Mets manager job...

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Jets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Joe Torre, Mccourt Divorce, Minnesota Twins, New York News
Len Berman

Which baseball team had the biggest increase in payroll this year? That would be the Minnesota Twins. Which baseball team became the first to clinch its division last night? That would be the Minnesota Twins.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Tom Coughlin, New York Mets, George Steinbrenner, New York Jets, Joe Torre, Bobby Valentine, New York Giants, New York News
Len Berman

Joe Torre returned to the Bronx for the first time since his departure. He was greeted with hugs from his former players and loud cheers from the crowd.

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PHOTOS: Steinbrenner Monument Unveiled

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Steinbrenner, The Boss, Yankees, Steinbrenner Monument Park, George Steinbrenner, Joe Torre, Steinbrenner Monument, Derek Jeter, The Boss Monument, Don Mattingly, Monument Park, Slidepollajax, Sports News

NEW YORK (Associated Press) - George Steinbrenner is now truly the biggest of the Yankees greats -- as measured in Monument Park. The colorful and co...

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: St. Louis Cardinals, Casey Stengel, Peyton Manning, Joe Torre, Indianapolis Colts, Don Mattingly, New York News
Len Berman

Did you know that the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has a fishing team? Yup. And PETA is pissed. (What else is new?) They've written the school asking that they sink the team.

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Report: Torre Out At End Of Season, To Be Replaced By Mattingly

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Don Mattingly Joe Torre Resigns, Joe Torre Quits Dodgers, Joe Torre, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — Three seasons in the sun with the Los Angeles Dodgers rekindled Joe Torre's love for baseball. They also provided the former Yank...

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'Working Together'

Michael D. Eisner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Business, Michael D Eisner, Working Together, Michael Eisner, Slidepollajax, Studio 54, Apple, Bill Gates, Joe Torre, Microsoft, Ceo, Chef, Gill and Melinda Gates, Gates Foundation, Books News
Michael D. Eisner

Over the past two years, I've been at work on a project about a concept that's fascinated me for decades: partnership. From my marriage (43 years and ...

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Yankees, Casey-Stengel, Los Angeles Dodgers, Joe Torre, Ralph Houk, Don Mattingly, Tiger Woods, New York News
Len Berman

The Mets got swept by the last place Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-3 in 14 innings. If not for a blown umps call in S.F. the Mets would be 0-7 since the All Star break.

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