Month: May 2017
Negron: Thank You Frankie And Friends From All Seasons!
Being involved in the world of sports and entertainment, I have had the good fortune of getting wonderful support from great individuals. People like Atlanta Braves president Jon Hart, Yankees President Randy Levine, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, Super scout T.Bone Giordano, and of course the Steinbrenner family. However, a lot of my self confidence […]
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Negron: Hope Week Is A Wonderful Continuation Of George Steinbrenner’s Charity Work
This week marks – what I believe is – the eighth annual Hope Week. During Hope Week the Yankees have many of their players attend many wonderful charitable causes for the underprivileged. Thru the years, there have been some great stories that would make people proud of the love and care the Yankee organization has […]
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Baby daddy acting up its summer
Negron: 1977, Yanks Remembered 40 Years Later
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the 1977 New York Yankees. That iconic team was George Steinbrenner’s first World Championship ball club. Some very colorful players wore the Yankees pinstripes that year. Their captain Thurman Munson, Sweet Lou Piniella, Bucky Dent, Willie Randolph, Mike Torrez, Roy White, Ed Figueroa, Fred “Chicken” Stanley, Graig Nettles, […]
Negron: Jeter Honored and Munson Remembered on ESPN Deportes
On the weekend that the NY Yankees honored Derek Jeter, ESPN 1050 Impact staged their radio program at the McDonald’s Restaurant across the street from Yankee Stadium. This was the same McDonald’s that Thurman Munson used to eat his two cheeseburgers everyday before games at the old Yankee Stadium. If he didn’t stop there to […]
Negron: Derek Jeter’s Bronx Tale With The Yankees
I am proud to say, in 1969, I attended Mickey Mantle Day. It was incredible to say the least. Joe DiMaggio was there with many others. That day Mantle had his number retired and a plaque placed in centerfield. He in turn presented DiMaggio with a plaque that Mantle said would have to hang a […]
Negron: Hal Steinbrenner’s Pride in the Bombers and the Bronx
This week I got to sit down with Yankees managing general partner, Hal Steinbrenner. Before we got into our question and answer period, we talked about the borough of the Bronx, we talked about children of the area and their participation in little league baseball. I shared with him the fact that Gary Sanchez accompanied […]
