Sweeny: Yankees' Opening Day Notes, Nuggets And Thoughts
Joe Girardi is ready for the long journey back "to where you want to be." In case you're not aware, in Yankee-land, that's late October.
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Joe Girardi is ready for the long journey back "to where you want to be." In case you're not aware, in Yankee-land, that's late October.
We are now privy to some of his 'likes,' including 'Family Ties' and 'Seinfeld'.
For Boomer and Craig's money, there's not a better baseball analyst around than John Flaherty.
New Mets center fielder Andres Torres is headed to the disabled list and back to the team's spring training facility in Florida after re-injuring his left calf on Thursday in New York's season-opening 1-0 win over the Atlanta Braves.
The majority of big league stadiums -- if not all -- sell out on the first day of the season, but that trend doesn't continue throughout the entire 162-game season. In fact, many fans say they don't expect to make it to a ballpark this year at all.
Since so much has changed for the Yankees in the last year, Neil Keefe thought it was necessary to revisit and update the "Order Of Importance" and adjust things to fit 2012.
"If they want me to prove that I can catch in the big leagues, I'll go there and I'll prove it," said Cervelli.
Neil Keefe is joined by Sweeny Murti to talk about the Yankees and what to expect from them in 2012 as they prepare to open the season in Tampa Bay.
Neil Keefe is joined by Marc Malusis to preview the 2012 season for the Yankees and Mets, talk about the new wild-card format and give some predictions for the year.
Finally, we will all be introduced to those the Mets spent money on in the offseason: Home Depot and Sherwin-Williams.
Andy Pettitte threw a scoreless inning in his first game since ending a one-year retirement and the New York Yankees beat the New York Mets 8-3 on Wednesday.
The Bombers acquired catcher Chris Stewart from the Giants on Wednesday in exchange for right-handed pitcher George Kontos, and Francisco Cervelli was optioned to Triple-A
Cashman thinks his team is loaded with talent. But he doesn't see New York as the team to beat.
Yep, it's that time again. The slate has been wiped clean as the boys of summer get ready to rumble. Find out how WFAN's Evan Roberts ranked the Top 10 teams in baseball (hint: Yankees aren't No. 1).
Ike Davis hit a tiebreaking home run off Mark Montgomery with one out in the ninth inning, giving the Mets a 7-6 victory over the Yankees on Tuesday in the first spring training game between the New York rivals since since 1996.
The last six times the Wildcats have won a national championship in 1949, 1951, 1958, 1978, 1996 and 1998, the Yankees have gone on to win the World Series the same year.
Yankees left-hander Andy Pettitte is ready for a taste of in-game action.
Reports are that Joba Chamberlain had an open dislocation of his subtalar joint, which is not synonymous with the ankle. In reality, they are two distinct joints that are in close proximity.
Alex Rodriguez is ready for Opening Day. That's 1 out of 162. But how many more after that?
Abbott, as you probably know, was born without a right hand, but he didn't let that stop him from accomplishing great things both on and off the field.
Prosecutors say a woman accused of stalking and shaking down New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman disguised her voice as a man's to call Cashman and posed as a newspaper employee to call his office.
Yankees star Alex Rodriguez was beyond excited to play in the Miami Marlins' new ballpark. But that doesn't mean he'd prefer knocking home runs in his hometown over the Big Apple.
When a listener named Jack from Rockland County called in, Craig was forced to explain what it is that makes John and Suzyn special.
The Yankees are finishing their tune-up ahead of Opening Day, with a 10-8 win over the Miami Marlins at the new Marlins Park.
In Miami, the need for a baseball-only ballpark was talked about for years.
While not legal under federal law, some states, like Oregon and Colorado, allow supervised psilocybin treatment for adults 21 and over.
The MTA says it's considering raising the fares for commuters in the New York City area yet again.
Last week, U.S. Secret Service investigators found SIM servers in the Tri-State area that were capable of disabling cell towers and launching cyber attacks.
A teenage girl has been taken into custody in the brutal beating of an 11-year-old in the Bronx last week. The girl's puppy was intentionally kicked during the attack.
The man accused in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson had asserted his right to appear in person, but the federal government denied his request.
While not legal under federal law, some states, like Oregon and Colorado, allow supervised psilocybin treatment for adults 21 and over.
The MTA says it's considering raising the fares for commuters in the New York City area yet again.
A teenage girl has been taken into custody in the brutal beating of an 11-year-old in the Bronx last week. The girl's puppy was intentionally kicked during the attack.
The man accused in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson had asserted his right to appear in person, but the federal government denied his request.
It comes less than week after video of a separate shoving incident at the ICE facility went viral.
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in Sullivan County, New York, amid storms in the Tri-State Area.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
A lockdown issued at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, a military base in Burlington County, New Jersey, has been lifted.
Two girls in Cranford, New Jersey, were struck and killed while riding e-bikes Monday on Burnside Avenue.
"The recent cuts by the federal government and New Jersey state government have been very significant," NJ PBS said in a statement.
Edan Alexander, the Tenafly, N.J. native who was taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel has been honored by his hometown.
Jaxson Dart threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score in his starting debut, leading the Giants to a 21-18 win over the Chargers on Sunday.
While not legal under federal law, some states, like Oregon and Colorado, allow supervised psilocybin treatment for adults 21 and over.
The MTA says it's considering raising the fares for commuters in the New York City area yet again.
Prosecutors said Monday they never gave up on seeking justice for the family of victim Philip Mastropolo.
About 8.2 million New York households are automatically receiving up to $400 back from the state.
Rory McIlroy helped Europe win the Ryder Cup and then called out the hostile New York crowd for "unacceptable and abusive behavior."
While not legal under federal law, some states, like Oregon and Colorado, allow supervised psilocybin treatment for adults 21 and over.
Last week, U.S. Secret Service investigators found SIM servers in the Tri-State area that were capable of disabling cell towers and launching cyber attacks.
It comes less than week after video of a separate shoving incident at the ICE facility went viral.
The Senate plans to vote for a House-passed bill to keep the government open, but Democrats remain opposed ahead of a midnight deadline. Follow live updates here.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touted the new name, the Department of War, saying "the era of the Department of Defense is over."
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
The agency said it is working to identify and notify people who may have been exposed.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send Sean "Diddy" Combs to prison for over 11 years following his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Bad Bunny will lead the 2026 Super Bowl halftime festivities at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Selena Gomez married Benny Blanco, the music producer and songwriter to whom she'd been engaged since last year. Gomez shared photos from the ceremony on social media.
The 2025 Global Citizen Festival featured performances by Shakira, Cardi B, Tyla and others on the Great Lawn in Central Park.
Jeremy Allen White, Jodie Foster, Willem Dafoe and directors Bradley Cooper and Kathryn Bigelow also debut their latest at the 2025 New York Film Festival.
The Red Sox and Yankees open the postseason in The Bronx on Tuesday, but Boston fans may have trouble getting tickets.
The Dolphins lost star receiver Tyreek Hill to what appeared to be a serious knee injury in the third quarter.
New York Giants co-owner John Mara has cancer, the team announced in a statement Monday.
The Giants' No. 1 wide receiver was carted off the field in the 2nd quarter against the Chargers at MetLife Stadium.
Rory McIlroy helped Europe win the Ryder Cup and then called out the hostile New York crowd for "unacceptable and abusive behavior."
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
Senators are at an impasse over the cost of health care, and if they can't come to an agreement by Tuesday night, millions of Americans will feel the impact. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore has the latest.
The man accused in the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson has refused to appear remotely after the government denied his request to appear in Blair County. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
Officials said the 64-year-old employee was working on the tracks at the Nostrand Avenue station when he got into a dispute with a man. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo has the latest.
Police sources say the black SUV that hit them did not stop, but the driver has since been taken into custody. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway has the latest on the investigation.
CBS News New York's Tony Sadiku has the latest weather forecast.
