Beyond Baseball Archives - Bronx Pinstripes

El Duque and Flash welcome Cuban National team to NY by Orlando Hernandez throwing out the first pitch

Orlando Hernandez, John Flaherty welcome Cuban National Team to NY

POMONA- Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez, former Yankee pitcher and 4x World Series champion, fired a strike last evening, not at Yankee Stadium, but...

US President Barack Obama (R) talks to American former professional baseball shortstop Derek Jeter (L) during a Major League baseball exhibition game at the Latinoamericano stadium in Havana on March 22, 2016. Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro sat side-by-side Tuesday for a symbolism-laden game of baseball between Cuba's national side and the Major League's Tampa Bay Rays. AFP PHOTO /YAMIL LAGE / AFP / YAMIL LAGE (Photo credit should read YAMIL LAGE/AFP/Getty Images)

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A conversation: President Obama and Derek Jeter

In an epic meeting of the minds at the White House, President Barack Obama sat down with The Captain, Derek Jeter. What did...

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Ali vs Norton 3: Bronx boxing

While the new Yankee Stadium continues to build its history, with Yankees like Masahiro Tanaka, Carlos Beltran, and Aroldis Chapman as its centerpiece,...

Derek Jeter Hannah Davis Bachelor, bachelorette parties

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Derek Jeter and Hannah Davis reportedly set July wedding date

Derek Jeter is about to add a sixth ring to his collection. Sources tell the NY Daily News that he and supermodel...

NYPD security guard fired from Yankee Stadium

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Long-Time Ex-NYPD Stadium Security Guard Fired

Joe Flannino, a long-time, high-profile Yankee Stadium security guard and former NYPD detective (44th precinct), has been fired by the team for...

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Soccer Fans Get Rowdy Outside Yankee Stadium

Today the New York Red Bulls and New York City FC (that stands for Football Club, in case you didn’t know) squared...

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Derek Jeter and Yankees on the big and small screen

One of the fringe benefits of playing for the New York Yankees is that you get offered a number of endorsement deals...

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Happy Birthday Yogi Berra

The Bronx Faithful remembers the late great Yogi Berra, who would have turned 91 years young today. Yogi’s 10 World Series rings...

TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 19: Joe Girardi, Manager of the New York Yankees speaks after Derek Jeter spoke at a media availability after announcing that the 2014 season will be his last before retiring at George M. Steinbrenner Field on February 19, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

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Yankees beat writer for a day

Now, this is a story about how my life got flipped-turned upside down. And I’d like to take a minute, just sit right...

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ARod Makes A Fan’s Dream Come True

The Yankees may have lost on Friday night at Fenway, but ARod made the night memorable for a young baseball fan named...

Yankees Brett Gardner and Chase Headley attend Monster Jam at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ

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Brett Gardner, Chase Headley attend MetLife’s Monster Jam

Fresh off his walk-off, game winning home run and subsequent Gatorade bath, Brett Gardner and teammate Chase Headley crossed the Mighty Hudson to...

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Dellin Betances helping Sloan Kettering K cancer

Dellin Betances is teaming up with 108 Stitches to raise money for Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 108stitches.com is selling T-shirts with the...

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: A fan sits after just returning from the concession stand at Yankee Stadium during Game One of the ALDS between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 7, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Twins 7-2. (Photo by Rob Tringali/Sportschrome/Getty Images)

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A look at some new food options at Yankee Stadium

One of the main attractions at any baseball game is the food. There’s nothing like grabbing something good to eat, cold to...

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What’s in a Name? Baseball’s quirkiest names

Baseball is the greatest game. Hands down. No debate. (Yes, I am biased.) One of the most interesting aspects about baseball are the games...

Derek and Sharlee Jeter for Turn 2 Foundation

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NYU honors Sharlee Jeter and the Turn 2 Foundation

On Monday, March 14, 2016, approximately 500 guests packed into New York University’s Kimmel Center to attend a day-long conference. The focus? The social...

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Hi Mom: A Q & A with Marci Hensley

Prior to Instagram and selfies and constant preening and strutting and choreographed celebrations, athletes simply said into one TV camera after another, “Hi...