What better way to make the 100th anniversary celebration of the Yankees franchise last then with the Centennial Edition of The Yankees: An Authorized History of the New York Yankees. Filled with vivid photography and analysis of the greatest Yankee moments, readers will be enthralled by historical retrospectives all the way back to the early nineteen hundreds. Renowned sportswriter Phil Pepe puts some new touches on his classic history of the team to give Yankees fans the finest, most up-to-date chronicle--in photographs and text--of America's team.
Author Mark Simon tells the stories behind the most memorable moments and achievements in Yankees history in this full-color book full of insightful and fun infographics and history.
In many ways, this book is an expansion and renovation of that book, adding new stories such as the Steinbrenner owners and famed recent legends such as Derek Jeter and A-Rod. But it goes beyond the first book.
Die-hard Washington Senators fan, Joe Boyd, sells his soul in order to help his team win the pennant against the New York Yankees.
Experience a century of the pride, power, and pinstripes of the Yankees, Major League Baseball's most successful team, as told through the stories of their hometown newspaper, The New York Times.
Six of those writers—more than that of any other newspaper—have their names on the J. G. Taylor Spink Award for “meritorious contributions to baseball writing” at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York.
The former Yankees manager provides a candid study of the Yankees organization, detailing the challenges of working for a team in which executives and the media question every decision, managing a clubhouse of superstars and the issues ...
Thus, Derek Jeter's fans span from sea to shining sea, while there are far fewer Angel Berroa fans out there, or whoever's covering short for KC these days. Not only do the Yankees receive preferential treatment from the networks in the ...
This is a history of the New York Yankees over a decade which saw them at the top of the American League and at the bottom.
With a wealth of photographs, this is a treasure trove for lovers of sports, the Yankees, New York history, and America's game.
"I CONSIDER MYSELF THE LUCKIEST MAN ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH." On July 4, 1939, baseball great Lou Gehrig delivered what has been called "baseball's Gettysburg Address" at Yankee...