Dr. Harvey Frommer On Sports

It has been said that those who forget the past will somehow always be re-living it, or words to that effect. Here we are in 2009 - and it...

“I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.” With Derek Jeter a lock to pass the all-time Yankee hit mark set by Lou Geh...

Whenever the month of September comes around, thoughts turn to BUCKY DENT'S HOME RUN – October 2, 1978 and THE BOSTON MASSACRE, Septembe...

Love them or hate them - the Yankees are always in the news, always on the minds of baseball fans. They get the "ink" they deserve...

Coming back to "the House That Ruth Built" for the final time on June 13, 1948 to have his uniform number 3 retired, to help celeb...

AUGUST 20,1964 (Flashback) Despite a string of four straight pennants, the Bronx Bombers were a bust throughout much of the 1964 season. Yog...

You do remember Don Zimmer being thrown down by Pedro, A-Rod cursed, the chants of "1918" and worse. This weekend they will ...

The words and phrases are spoken and written day after day, year after year - generally without any wonderment as to how they became part of...

It never fails to amaze me as a reviewer now of thousands of baseball books to my credit how many different takes, slants, insights into the...

Acela Club Tiers 1 (cr. Marc Levine) If there were a Hall of Fame for ball park restaurants, Acela Club at Citi Field located down the left ...

It was Yankees versus Senators on July 4, 1939, a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium. Those in attendance numbered 61,808, and most of them had ...

The NBA draft is all the rage. Prospects are dissected, analyzed, and compared to heroes of yesteryear. There is the pre-draft camp, the end...

Yankee legends past and present are well represented by publishers this spring. For somewhat more than a hundred dollars a quartette of work...

The 13th of June , 1927, was one of the great testimonial days in the history of New York City. Millions cheered as a ticker-tape parade wel...

The words and phrases are spoken and written day after day, year after year - generally without any wonderment as to how they became part of...

Oh, how many times did I watch Darryl Strawberry do his thing especially as a member of the New York Mets. In so many ways he was the most t...

Kirk Radomski was employed in the clubhouse of the New York Mets for a decade. Now in his first book “Bases Loaded” (co-authored by David F...

Sicilian immigrants Giuseppe -- the fisherman -- and Rosalie lived in the North Beach section of San Francisco and raised nine children. Thr...

The avalanche of quality sports books keeps on coming. They arrive in all sizes and shapes, from major publis...

If you like an untold story, and who of us does not, and if you are even a little bit of a sports junky than “Bottom of the Ninth” by Michae...