Month: January 2017

Negron: Hal Steinbrenner And The Yankees Making An Impact In 2017

Negron: Hal Steinbrenner And The Yankees Making An Impact In 2017

TAMPA – Yankee fans are probably the most passionate of all sports fans. They just can’t get enough news about their team. They want to hear from the media, they want to hear from the manager and general manager, but when they get to hear it directly from the man who signs the checks that’s […]

Negron: I Hope Thurman Munson Can Be Proud

Negron: I Hope Thurman Munson Can Be Proud

TAMPA – This weekend, I came to the NY Yankees Fantasy Camp.  It’s the one time of the year that I can sit down with Diane Munson, Thurman’s wife, and soul search and talk about days gone by. To Thurman Munson, I was always his little brother and Diane was like my sister.  Whenever Diane […]

Negron: Imagine Love, Baseball & Rock and Roll

Negron: Imagine Love, Baseball & Rock and Roll

I was recently attending a charity event for the American Cancer Society.  I noticed that they were auctioning off different sports and entertainment items. The most interesting was a painting by the terrific pop artist, Riz Robinson.  It was a very deep piece of John Lennon.  Mr. Robinson saw me staring at the painting and […]

Negron: The Value of a Good Writer “Priceless”

Negron: The Value of a Good Writer “Priceless”

I recently visited Yankee Stadium for the Pinstripe Bowl (football game) A well known individual came up to me and said I have been reading your material on NY Sports Day and Newsmax.  He commented,  “You must be making a killing.” I said to him,”I don’t get paid.” He asked, “Then why would you do […]

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