When I was a little boy I saw a movie called the Pride of the Yankees. It was the story of the great Yankee Lou Gehrig. The second scene in the film was about the fact that Gehrig went to Columbia University. It showed that he had a great college life just like any normal […]
Month: September 2022
Edgar Berlanga: The Humanitarian Behind the Champion
Super-middleweight contender and champion Edgar Berlanga is known for his impressive professional boxing record of 20-0, undefeated. With 16 consecutive first-round knockouts, Berlanga beat Mike Tyson’s impressive record of 13 first-round knockouts within his first 14 matches. This boxer is no doubt a beast in the ring, making a name for himself with hard work, passion, and determination.
Book Review: Midnight Sun By Stephanie Meyers
As a big Twilight fan, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on Stephanie Meyers’ new novel Midnight Sun since it tells the story of Twilight from Edward Cullen’s perspective. It has been 17 years since Twilight was published, so this book definitely made me nostalgic for the “Twilight craze days” back in 2006-2012 when the books and movies were insanely popular.
Luis Tiant appreciates and sends message to Nasty Nestor
Today I was on the phone with one of my best friends in baseball. Luis Tiant, The greatest pitcher ever to come out of Cuba was talking to me with a true appreciation for what he had just seen. The Yankee RedSox game had just finished and Nestor Cortez, the Bomber’s most dependable starter this […]
MY GAMES
I don’t know everything. I’m not a genius or brilliant or even someone worth listening to Or thinking about—but neither are you. You know me. Know me all too well. But still, you think you can ignore me when half the time you can’t. You see, the best thing about me is even when I’m […]
Cabrera Slam makes kids feel Grand
When you are a kid that goes to a school in the poorest congressional district in America, you don’t expect anything or anyone of substance to really care about you let alone visit you. Well at CS 55 in the Bronx things have always been different. One day I was taking a ride with George […]
5 Most Anticipated Book to Film Adaptations for 2023
Book to film adaptations have become some of the favorite choices for cinema goers, If you’ve read the book chances are you are going to have a good time with the movie. While some adaptations out there have been definite misses, not doing the novels any favors, it’s still fascinating to find out your favorite book is coming to the big screen. These are the top 5 most anticipated book to film adaptations coming out in 2023.
CAPTURED
She was powerless against her racing mind.It told her what to be, who to be.She was confined in a cage made by her own imagination,So, there she sat, captured within herself. Ded. Myself EVEN THIS WILL FADE is available on Amazon as an ebook or paperback.
The dream that could have been
Hank Steinbrenner was the oldest son of Yankees’ principal owner George Steinbrenner. Hank was truly the Yankee that most people didn’t get to know. He was essentially a very quiet humble man. However, if he really knew you he could let his hair down. He didn’t have a lot of what I would call super […]
Un Puesto Vacante by George LaMond
Video of the Month for September 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram A fan favorite George Lamond has just returned to the salsa scene with his new video for his new salsa song “Un Puesto Vacante,” released on Thursday, September 15, 2022. The video alternates between a couple dancing, a band playing an array of instruments, and […]
Randolph reminds me that I was wearing the same uniform as ROBERTO CLEMENTE
Wearing a Yankee uniform is truly one of the greatest honors that anyone can ever have. I got to wear one as the Yanks batboy. Because of the incredible relationship that I had with that crew of players in the 70s made it that much more special. The Thurman Munson’s and the Bobby Murcer’s and […]
Famed Spanish Novelist Javier Marías Dies at 70
Spain-based publisher Alfaguara has confirmed the death of internationally renowned Spanish novelist Javier Marías. He was 70 years old, and passed away at a hospital in Madrid Sunday due to complications from pneumonia. Javier Marías was a global literary force known for being a master at his craft. His fame rests on his 15 published novels, which have sold more than 9 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 46 languages.
