Here are your top sports headlines for Monday, April 16, 2012: – Mike Fratello, Ian Eagle have odd on-air exchange – Flyers beat Penguins 8-4, take 3-0 series lead – Kings push Canucks to brink with Game 3 shutout – Jeter, Nova lead Yankees over Angels 11-5 – Tim Tebow, Dwyane Wade Booed at Yankee [...]

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Christian Lopez says he’s got plenty of time to make money in life.  That’s why the 23-year-old cell phone salesman returned Derek Jeter‘s 3,000th-hit ball. Jeter scored career hit number 3,000 with a home run last night at Yankee Stadium, making him the first New York Yankee to achieve the impressive feat. Lopez was the [...]

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Derek Jeter has just become the first New York Yankee to bang out 3,000 hits, and he did with a home run. Jeter became the 28th player in MLB history to reach 3,000 hits with a home run in the 3rd inning today at Yankee Stadium while facing David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays. [...]

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While the ALCS was unfolding at Yankee Stadium, Kristen Lee, wife of Texas Rangers pitcher Cliff Lee, was reportedly pretty unhappy with the way Yankees fans treated her. Kristen sat in the visiting family section at Yankee Stadium and was allegedly harassed by several Yankee fans. Rumor has it the fans taunted her, tossed cups [...]

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Alex Rodriguez has reached another career milestone.  Today, the New York Yankees slugger ended a 12-game homer drought and hit his 600th career home run. He is now the seventh and youngest MLB player to ever reach the 600 HR mark. Rodriguez hit the homer during today’s game against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays. A-Rod, [...]

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It’s a sad day for fans of the New York Yankees. Bob Sheppard, the team’s longtime public address announcer, has died at the age of 99. Sheppard, whose booming voice earned him the nickname “The Voice of God”, worked at Yankee Stadium from 1951 to 2007. During his career, he announced over 4,500 baseball games.  [...]

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The Yankees thumped the Phillies 7-3 last night to win the 2009 World Series. The Yanks ended a nine-year drought by winning their 27th world title, winning the Series 4-2 against the defending world champs. Hideki Matsui was voted MVP after putting together a .615 batting average with 3 home runs and 8 RBIs over [...]

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