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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
More photos » by Michael Appleton - AP Browse more photos » 2010 is the last year of his current contract. Barring a catastrophe, Derek Jeter will surpass 3000 hits sometime in 2011. Jeter will be 37 in 2011. Only five 37+ shortstops in history have ever had an above average offensive season, and only two have done it more than once (Honus Wagner and Luke Appling). The question...
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
He said: “It’s not very often you get players like that. Michael Appleton described him as a Phil Neville-type player, who can play anywhere along the back and midfield. Those sort of players don’t come along very often. We don’t really have anyone else like that in the squad.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
1 / 34Michael Appleton2006, New Orleans On September 4, 2005, nearly a week after New Orleans’ flood defences failed under the impact of Hurricane Katrina, much of the city remained underwater and deserted. To add insult to injury, fires contined to burn as a result of gas leaks, fallen power lines and in some cases, arson. Photograph: Michael Appleton/AP Email Recipient's...
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, center, stands for the national anthem during a ceremony at City Hall celebrating the Yankees 27th World Series championship on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Michael Appleton, Pool) (Michael Appleton - AP)
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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
More photos » by Michael Appleton - AP "I'll put this in my locker beside my porn collection ." Browse more photos » The Elias Rankings came out today , and everybody's favorite 2009 World Series MVP took a hit in the standings. Hideki Matsui will be an uncompensated free agent, providing the Yankees with no reason to offer him arbitration. I have figured from the...
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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
by Michael Appleton - AP View full size photo » Can we finally give some credit to Brian Cashman? After an eight year drought, he finally put the Yankees back on top of the baseball world. After acquiring underachiever after underachiever, Cash built a team based on healthy and dependable stars. In years past, we'd seen the likes of Jaret Wright , Kevin Brown, Randy Johnson , Gary...
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Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
by Michael Appleton - AP "Yes, Lord?" View full size photo » The focus of last offseason, and of every offseason since Clemens and Pettitte bolted to Houston, has been pitching. It has always been pitching, it should always be pitching. So while all the Yankee talk I read and hear revolves around Damon v. Matsui, I'm not really worried about either. I'd make both of them...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
It was the sale of the season. When a seminal Warhol — one of the artist’s first silk-screen prints — came on the block at auction of contemporary art on Wednesday night, the auctioneer, Tobias Meyer, opened bidding at $6 million and was stunned when a telephone bidder doubled it instantly. Michael Appleton for The New York TimesBids were taken over the phone for Andy Warhol's "200 One...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, stung by a narrow election victory, struck a conciliatory tone with Democrats, but made clear he was still in charge.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Michael R. Bloomberg, stung by a narrow election victory, moved to strike a conciliatory tone with Democrats, but made clear that he was still in charge.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
In New York, he had been an absent father and abusive husband who worked erratically at makeshift jobs. But his calls and e-mail messages from China, where he had gone in the fall of 2007 to teach English, promised his estranged wife that everything had changed. Their little girl deserved the chance to grow up in a two-parent family, he told her, and he sent them airline tickets to join him. Michael...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
In New York, he had been an absent father and abusive husband who worked erratically at makeshift jobs. But his calls and e-mail messages from China, where he had gone in the fall of 2007 to teach English, promised his estranged wife that everything had changed. Their little girl deserved the chance to grow up in a two-parent family, he told her, and he sent them airline tickets to join him.Michael...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — tight end Kevin Boss said Monday that he did not sustain a concussion when he was hit on the head during the team’s 24-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday night. Michael Appleton for The New York TimesGiants Coach Tom Coughlin said he was not pleased with all the adjustments Eli Manning was making at the line of scrimmage. Multimedia Related (October 26,...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has spent $85 million of his own money on his latest re-election campaign, more than anyone in U.S. history.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Newly released campaign records show Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has spent $85 million of his own money on his latest re-election campaign, more than any individual in United States history.