New York Yankees announce return of HOPE Week in 2025
By New York Yankees Yankees to host pregame ceremonies to honor Oldsmar Cares on Monday, March 3, and Good Neighbors on Wednesday, March 19, at George M. Steinbrenner Field The New York Yankees are proud to announce the return of HOPE Week (Helping Others Persevere & Excel) in 2025 for the 16th edition of the event. The initiative […]
Steinbrenner family donates $5 million to St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital
TAMPA, Fla. — St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa announced that it has received a $5 million donation from the Steinbrenner family, long-time philanthropists and principal owners of the New York Yankees. This transformative gift reaffirms the family’s ongoing commitment to pediatric health care and expands their multigenerational support of the hospital’s emergency and trauma […]
New York Yankees games return to Prime Video in 2025
By New York Yankees NEW YORK— Feb. 26, 2025 — Amazon announced that 21 New York Yankees regular season games will stream exclusively on Prime Video for the upcoming 2025 season, available at no additional cost to Prime members in the Yankees’ home-team footprint of New York State, Connecticut, north and central New Jersey, and northeast […]
Brooklyn Nets sign Kendall Brown to two-way contract
BROOKLYN (Feb. 25, 2025) – The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Kendall Brown to a two-way contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. Brown (6’8”, 200) has appeared in 20 regular season games (18 starts) this season with Brooklyn’s NBA G League affiliate, the Long Island Nets, and holds averages of 16.1 […]
Statement from the Yankees managing partner Hal Steinbrenner
By New York Yankees Alteration of Yankees facial hair policy “In recent weeks I have spoken to a large number of former and current Yankees — spanning several eras — to elicit their perspectives on our longstanding facial hair and grooming policy, and I appreciate their earnest and varied feedback. These most recent conversations are […]
Yankees sign manager Aaron Boone to two-year extension through the 2027 season
By New York Yankees The New York Yankees today announced that they have signed manager Aaron Boone to a two-year contract extension through the 2027 season. Earlier this offseason, on Nov. 8, 2024, the club announced that it had exercised the 2025 club option on his contract. Boone, 51, has compiled a career 603-429 (.584) managerial record […]
Brooklyn Nets announce roster transactions
By Brooklyn Nets BROOKLYN – The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Tyrese Martin to a multi-year contract and guard Killian Hayes to a 10-day contract. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not released. In a related transaction, the Nets have requested waivers on forward Bojan Bogdanović. Martin’s (6’6”, 215) contract was previously converted to […]
Fried to the Max
By Mike Pinto Football is over. It’s time for baseball! In the aftermath of dethroning the Chiefs earlier this month, Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts emphatically thanked his defensive teammates for the impact they had on the Eagles’ success. Could one of the newest Yankees make his mark in similar fashion? I’ve always believed in the […]
Yankees add left-hander Tyler Matzek as non-roster invitee
By New York Yankees The New York Yankees announced Tuesday that they have invited LHP Tyler Matzek to 2025 Major League Spring Training. Matzek, 34, has spent parts of six Major League seasons with the Colorado Rockies (2014-15) and Atlanta Braves (2020-22, ‘24), going 16-21 with one save, one complete game (one shutout) and a 3.72 ERA […]
New York Yankees to again host “The BX Invitational” chess tournament in partnership with Project Pawn and Community School District 9 on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 10 a.m. at Yankee Stadium
By New York Yankees The New York Yankees, Project Pawn and Community School District 9 announced the second annual “The BX Invitational” chess tournament will take place at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 10 a.m. Following last year’s inaugural event at Yankee Stadium, “The BX Invitational” is again expected to feature approximately 200 students from across the borough. Participants will be […]