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Instagram @mlbstorenyc | Major League Baseball (MLB) must prioritize the creation of womens jerseys in an attempt to expand the games audience.

HERMAN: Games on Saturdays are for the Girls, Too

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist April 12, 2024

The Miami Marlins hired General Manager Kim Ng after the 2020 season, and she became the first female general manager of a major men’s sports team in the United States. Three years later… Giancarlo...

Wikimedia Commons | Since New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera retired, the team emphasis on having a dominant closer has diminished. Eilat Herman (CAS 26) calls on that to change.

HERMAN | Re-Enter Sandman

By Eilat Herman, Hoya Sports Columnist March 15, 2024

One of the colleges I applied to required me to list a fun fact with my application. I wrote that fewer people have scored an earned run in the playoffs against former New York Yankees closing pitcher...

AVANCEÑA: Clinton Panders To Opposing Fans

AVANCEÑA: Clinton Panders To Opposing Fans

By Kara Avanceña August 30, 2016

When former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks, does America believe her? Recent surveys suggest not. A New York Times/CBS poll conducted in early July showed that 67 percent of voters found...

RAMLOW: Rodriguezs Legacy Remains Tarnished

RAMLOW: Rodriguez’s Legacy Remains Tarnished

By Hugh Ramlow August 9, 2016

In the past few years, several baseball icons have retired, among them a group of New York Yankees that defined a generation of Major League Baseball. Now, another iconic figure — Alex Rodriguez —...

PARK: MLB Trade Deadline Recap

PARK: MLB Trade Deadline Recap

By Tyler Park August 2, 2016

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is often a chaotic event. Potential playoff teams scramble to add reinforcements to drive their postseason push. Teams that have fallen out of the race seek to...

RAMLOW: Playoffs Still Within Reach for Yankees

RAMLOW: Playoffs Still Within Reach for Yankees

By Hugh Ramlow September 15, 2015

The New York Yankees are locked in a tight battle with the Toronto Blue Jays for the American League East. Currently, they trail Toronto by 3 1/2 games in the East and are up three games in the AL Wild...

DEPAOLO: Tulowitzki, Price Acquisitions Poised to Join Other Historic Mid-Season Trades

DEPAOLO: Tulowitzki, Price Acquisitions Poised to Join Other Historic Mid-Season Trades

By Robert DePaolo August 15, 2015

The Toronto Blue Jays’ sudden dominance since their acquisitions of Troy Tulowitzki and David Price has many fans in Toronto hoping their team’s 22-year playoff drought — the longest active streak...

MAGUIRE: Red Sox-Yankees Rivalry Has Faded From the Spotlight

MAGUIRE: Red Sox-Yankees Rivalry Has Faded From the Spotlight

By Carolyn Maguire August 10, 2015

My father is the reason I love sports. He bought me my first scorecard. He showed me how to throw a spiral. He taught me the basics and then the nuances of each and every sport. He’d patiently answer...

MAGUIRE: Stadium Renovations Bode Well for Success

MAGUIRE: Stadium Renovations Bode Well for Success

By Carolyn Maguire June 27, 2015

Dubbed “the loveable losers,” the Chicago Cubs have not won a World Series in 107 years. Maybe it is the “Curse of the Billy Goat” at work. Or the trot of a black cat during their 1969 collapse....

DEPAOLO: A-Rods 3000th Hit Brings Out Complex Emotions

DEPAOLO: A-Rod’s 3000th Hit Brings Out Complex Emotions

By Robert DePaolo June 20, 2015

Within about a week after the trade was announced in February 2004, I went to Modell’s and got his jersey: Rodriguez, 13. I was 9 years old, and the best player in the game was coming to my favorite...

Commentary | Sights and Sounds of Opening Day

By Tyler Park April 9, 2015

The beginning of a new season is an important event in any major professional sport. Every season opener is greeted with widespread excitement and anticipation. In Major League Baseball, however, the day...

Despite Payroll, Barca Keeps Fans

By Arik Parnass October 23, 2012

It’s easy to hate the New York Yankees. In American sports, the teams that spend the most money tend to provoke the most animosity. The “Evil Empire” is the most blatant example: If you’re not...

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