Source: Yankees Reach Deal With Freddy Garcia
Free agent pitcher Freddy Garcia and the Yankees have reached agreement on a minor league deal, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday night.
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Free agent pitcher Freddy Garcia and the Yankees have reached agreement on a minor league deal, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday night.
The three New York area Big East schools all had new coaches to start the season. Steve Lavin, Mike Rice and Kevin Willard have made it to the halfway point, each trying to turn around a program in what is without argument the best conference in the country.
Brook Lopez scored 27 points and Devin Harris had 18 assists as the Nets gave Carmelo Anthony an indication why he might want to play for New Jersey with a 115-99 victory over Denver on Monday night.
Pitcher R.A. Dickey has agreed to a $7.8 million, two-year contract with the New York Mets and outfielder Angel Pagan has agreed to a $3.5 million, one-year deal.
One day after St. John's impressive win over Duke, head coach Steve Lavin joined Mike Francesa to talk about the success of his program.
Before I go off on my own hyperbole, I'm going to warn everyone else to be stay calm and be reasonable. The Knicks didn't just discover a double-double machine in Timofey Mozgov.
There are days when the Jets deserve to be criticized by the fans, ridiculed on talk shows and destroyed in the press. But it shouldn't be the case on this day, nor any other in the immediate future.
Ex-Mets starter Frank Viola is returning to professional baseball, agreeing to become the pitching coach for the Mets' Class A Brooklyn Cyclones. The Mets also said Monday that Rich Donnelly will take over as manager.
With no meaningful football to watch over the weekend (the Pro Bowl does not count), we all wondered what Boomer & Carton would be talking about come Monday morning. Then, the Wilpons sent out a press release, and our worries were over.
It's hard to decipher all of the case (or cases) against the Wilpons, the Mets and all the related entities. Whether they like it or not, the Wilpons have a lot of explaining to do.
To the jaded and jilted Mets fan, the recent revelations about the Mets, Madoff, and money create a portal through which opulent and competent people will buy the team from the limping Wilpons. If only it were that easy.
Kurt Warner joined Boomer & Carton on Monday to talk a little pigskin heading into Super Bowl XLV. First, the retired NFL quarterback had to get something off his chest.
Martin Luther King III has a "vision of a more diverse ownership group," although he insists his reported interest in purchasing a share of the Mets is "premature."
Don't tell Darryl Strawberry that the Mets have no chance this season. According to the former superstar, New York can contend in 2011.
On Saturday night in New Rochelle, Jorge Posada was the guest of honor at Bernie Williams' annual fundraising event to benefit the Hillside Food Outreach. As part of the event, I had the privilege of hosting a Q &A with the two Yankee greats.