Derek Jeter's Parting Gifts

December 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment

By DANIEL BARBARISI In the first moments after the Yankees' season ended, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada stood at their lockers in the far side of the cavernous Yankee clubhouse, each surrounded by a horde of media. As they've done routinely for more

According to the incomparable New York Post, Derek Jeter has been gifting his conquests with free signed balls and other assorted memorabilia before sending them on their merry way. A thanks-for-the-bone gift basket, if you will.

"Teaming up with Movado to provide the students with such an outstanding experience through exposure to arts and culture is a tremendous opportunity for us," said Derek Jeter. "We are excited that we can partner with such a world-class organization

Upset that your last one-night stand gave you absolutely nothing, except a dash of insecurity, a sprig of morning awkwardness,

Derek Jeter leaves gift bags for women It's been a slow offseason for the normally-busy New York Yankees. Strapped for content, I suppose, the New York Post came out with this gem today about Yankees' star shortstop.

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Derek Jeter Is a Kind, Generous Man

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They began by teasing a story involving Derek Jeter and his apparent practice of providing his departing 'lady-friends' with a valuable parting gift. From the gridiron, Boomer is happy to see Eli Manning finally getting the love he deserves here in New

AP NEW YORK — A ball that Derek Jeter fouled off during the at-bat that produced his 3000th hit is up for auction by Lelands.com. Want to get the scoop on everything in pinstripes? ESPNNewYork.com has you covered. Blog Jeter homered in the third

Set your sights on Derek Jeter, who not only is ever so athletic and handsome, but also, should you choose to bed him, will leave you with a veritable Harry and David basket of goodies, including autographed memorabilia, "usually a signed baseball,"

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Upset that your last one-night stand gave you absolutely nothing, except a dash of insecurity, a sprig of morning awkwardness,

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Caution advised in Ryan Braun case

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Ryan Braun was voted NL MVP by the BBWAA. If the accusations of Braun using a banned substance are upheld, should that organization take his award away?

Two initial thoughts on the weekend's news that the Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun has apparently run afoul of baseball's drug-testing apparatus: 1) Are all that many people really surprised? 2) Given that Braun is appealing

Ryan Braun was voted NL MVP by the BBWAA. If the accusations of Braun using a banned substance are upheld, should that organization take his award away?

Over the weekend, news broke that NL MVP Ryan Braun had a positive drug test during the post-season. Braun disputes the results of this test and is appealing. If he loses that appeal, the Brewers leftfielder will serve a

Over the weekend, news broke that NL MVP Ryan Braun had a positive drug test during the post-season. Braun disputes the results of this test and is appealing. If he loses that appeal, the Brewers leftfielder will serve a

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Colt McCoy Concussion: James Harrison Hit Caused Head Injury To Browns QB

December 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment

What we watched: I don't get NFL Network, so this week's new episode of Criminal Minds was on tap instead. And it was lovely. Spoiler alert: they caught the killer(s). What we're watching (all times EST, unless noted): Creighton vs.

BEREA, Ohio — Browns coach Pat Shurmur strongly defended his team's handling of Colt McCoy after the quarterback sustained a concussion during Thursday night's loss to Pittsburgh. Scrambling from pressure, McCoy was

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BEREA, Ohio — Browns coach Pat Shurmur strongly defended his team's handling of Colt McCoy after the quarterback sustained a concussion during Thursday night's loss to Pittsburgh. Scrambling from pressure, McCoy was

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison hasn't been fined for an illegal hit in quite a while, be he can be sure he'll get one in the mail from the NFL this week. On a play in which Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy was rolling out of the

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Colt McCoy can't recall James Harrison's hit, injures his left hand: Cleveland …

December 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Get ready James, you are about to get another fat fine from the league. Enter your email below to join our community. BoJackRusso: Happy Birthday PR. The 8th is my mom's Bday too. Kenny: Thanks for the love guys. Go Bolts!!! Carol Richardson: How do I

James Harrison is the poster-child in the NFL for illegal hits. In 2010, he was fined $125 thousand There is no reason why Harrison couldn't have led with his shoulder and wrapped McCoy up. Here is the video. If you look

James Harrison is a beast who everyone would like up to blow if he became an eagle, besides Colt became a runner. "Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.

Steelers linebacker James Harrison knew it was coming. He had to. Personal foul. Roughing the passer. Helmet-to-helmet contact. Fifteen yards. What else does he know is coming? A league fine. We know what's coming,

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Colt McCoy can't recall James Harrison's hit, injures his left hand: Cleveland …

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Dec 4, 2011 – The Pittsburgh Steelers' dominant, well-rounded 35-7 victory over the division rival Cincinnati Bengals featured a number of impressive performances, but second-year wide receiver Antonio Brown and outside linebacker James Harrison were

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison hasn't been fined for an illegal hit in quite a while, be he can be sure he'll get one in the mail from the NFL this week. On a play in which Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy was rolling out of the

Dec 4, 2011 – The Pittsburgh Steelers' dominant, well-rounded 35-7 victory over the division rival Cincinnati Bengals featured a number of impressive performances, but second-year wide receiver Antonio Brown and outside linebacker James Harrison were

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Late in the fourth quarter of Thursday night's Steelers-Browns game, Cleveland quarterback Colt McCoy sustained the kind of devastating helmet-to-helmet blow that chills even the most hardened NFL fan.

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Albert Pujols May Come Out Winner in 10-Year Angels Deal

December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment

The St. Louis Cardinals organization just lost their best player, perhaps even the best player in the history of Major League Baseball in first baseman Albert Pujols. Albert Pujols at age 31 is on pace to break just about every individual batting mark

Bridesmaids in so many of their recent winter pursuits, the Angels made the biggest free-agent splash in their team history Thursday morning when they reached an agreement with slugger Albert Pujols on a 10-year deal for at

Miami withdrew its offer to Albert Pujols, but agreed to terms with pitcher Mark Buerhle and made a big proposal to pitcher CJ Wilson. Chicago White Sox starter Mark Buehrle throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles

But each created a big enough imprint to rank them as the four biggest acquisitions made by Southern California sports teams — at least until the Angels on Thursday reached agreement with slugger Albert Pujols, a three-time National League most

9 (Bloomberg) — Albert Pujols may have gotten a better deal than the Los Angeles Angels with his new contract, said Michael Cramer, who was president of the Texas Rangers when they gave Alex Rodriguez $252 million over 10 years. Pujols, a three-time

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Albert Pujols, CJ Wilson deals enabled by TV revenue

December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment

After grabbing Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle and Heath Bell and missing on Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson, Miami still has its eyes on the market. BY CLARK SPENCER DALLAS — The Marlins returned home from baseball's winter meetings on “Air Loria,” owner

After grabbing Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle and Heath Bell and missing on Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson, Miami still has its eyes on the market. BY CLARK SPENCER DALLAS — The Marlins returned home from baseball's winter meetings on “Air Loria,” owner

In the upcoming months, Kobe Bryant will probably find ways to make Albert Pujols feel at home. Not that Pujols needs it. His 10-year contract with the Angels worth up to $250 million will instantly bolster their lineup and spark fan interest.

After grabbing Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle and Heath Bell and missing on Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson, Miami still has its eyes on the market. BY CLARK SPENCER DALLAS — The Marlins returned home from baseball's winter meetings on “Air Loria,” owner

Bridesmaids in so many of their recent winter pursuits, the Angels made the biggest free-agent splash in their team history Thursday morning when they reached an agreement with slugger Albert Pujols on a 10-year deal for at

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Angels take it from the top with Albert Pujols and CJ Wilson

December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment

The Angels, perhaps sensing they are about to lose free-agent pitcher C.J. Wilson to the Miami Marlins, jumped head-first into the bidding for slugger Albert Pujols on Wednesday night, according to two people who are

In one of the most stunning series of player moves in recent baseball history, the Los Angeles agreed to terms Thursday morning with first baseman Albert Pujols and left-hander C.J. Wilson. Pujols, who won three MVP awards

Albert Pujols is off to frighten pitchers around the American League. Get more on what's happening in major league baseball on FOXSports.com's MLB Page. While the Cincinnati Reds left this week's winter meetings with nothing more than sore throats from

In one of the most stunning series of player moves in recent baseball history, the Los Angeles agreed to terms Thursday morning with first baseman Albert Pujols and left-hander C.J. Wilson. Pujols, who won three MVP awards

LOUIS, MO – OCTOBER 30: First baseman Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals waves to the crowd during the World Series victory parade for the franchise's 11th championship on October 30, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri. The three-time MVP signed with the

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Free agent SS Jimmy Rollins could see more interest after Albert Pujols signing

December 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment

By Matt Brooks After 12 seasons in Philadelphia, it's hard to imagine shortstop Jimmy Rollins wearing anything other than a bright white “P” on his ball.

By Nick Menta, (twitter | email) Though we're hearing that "money and length" are the sticking points of the ongoing Jimmy Rollins-Philadelphia Phillies free agent talks—as if that was really "breaking" news—we're also hearing that Jimmy might be on

By Tim Dierkes [December 6, 2011 at 1:55am CST]. The latest on free agent shortstop Jimmy Rollins Philadelphia's reported interest in Ramirez may be a way of showing Rollins that they have a backup plan, with the goal of pushing him to

Jim Bowden of ESPN.com and MLB Network Radio reports that although there is no deal yet, Jimmy Rollins is ultimately expected to re-sign with the Phillies. That.

By Matt Brooks After 12 seasons in Philadelphia, it's hard to imagine shortstop Jimmy Rollins wearing anything other than a bright white “P” on his ballcap. And while the Phillies remain the favorites to retain the services of their free agent

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