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New York Yankees Co-Owner Hank Steinbrenner Dead At Age 63

The co-owner of the Bronx Bombers died at his home in Clearwater, Florida according to media reports.

Apr 14, 2020

Coronavirus Update: Yankees Uniform Material Being Used To Make Masks, Hospital Gowns

Major League Baseball is stepping up in a major way in the battle against the spread of the coronavirus.

Mar 27, 2020

Coronavirus & Sports: Former Mets Manager Bobby Valentine Reflects On Baseball After 9/11

The former Mets manager spoke with CBS2's Otis Livingston about the suspension of the MLB season.

Mar 26, 2020

Report: 2nd New York Yankees Minor Leaguer Tests Positive For Coronavirus

The Yankees have informed their organization that a second minor league player has tested positive for coronavirus.

Mar 17, 2020

Report: Yankees Minor League Player Positive With COVID-19

One of the minor league players in the New York Yankees system has tested positive for coronavirus in Tampa, according to published reports.

Mar 15, 2020

Coronavirus Forces MLB To Halt Spring Training, Delay Opening Day 2 Weeks

Major League Baseball will suspend operations for the next four weeks, including spring training and the first two weeks of the regular season in response to the spread of coronavirus, the league announced Thursday.

Mar 12, 2020

Yankees Spring Training: Sanchez Could Return By Friday, Paxton To Start Throwing Soon

New York Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez could be back in the lineup Friday if his sore back keeps improving.

Mar 9, 2020

Coronavirus Update: NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS Closing Locker Rooms

The NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer are closing access to locker rooms and clubhouses to all nonessential personnel, including media, in response to the coronavirus crisis.

Mar 9, 2020

Yankees Hire MLB's First Full-Time Female Hitting Coach Rachel Balkovec

Rachel Balkovec is the first woman to become a full-time hitting coach with a major league team.

Mar 9, 2020

Yankees' Judge Has Broken Rib, No Set Time On Return To Lineup

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has a broken rib and it's not clear whether he will need surgery, leaving doubt when he'll be back in the lineup.

Mar 6, 2020

Yankees Spring Training: Injured Stanton And Judge Likely To Miss Opener

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Tuesday that Judge is having more tests to determine the cause of soreness in the right pectoral area near his shoulder.