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Aroldis Chapman is close to reclaiming his role as Yankees closer. After testing positive for COVID-19 early in July, Chapman is now reportedly free of the virus and is eligible to return to the Yankees on Friday, according to ESPN’s Marly Rivera. A player needs two consecutive negative tests before being permitted to rejoin a …
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Not even COVID-19 is slowing Aroldis Chapman down. The Yankees closer posted a series of intense workout videos to his Instagram story Thursday, days after manager Aaron Boone announced that he would be away from the team for the “foreseeable future” after testing positive for the coronavirus. Chapman was said to be experiencing mild symptoms. …
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Ten days from Tuesday, the Yankees open a 60-game season that doesn’t have a blueprint for anybody to follow. However, the Yankees could be without several key players when they face Nationals ace Max Scherzer next Thursday evening in Washington. The headliner among the possible absentees is Aaron Judge. When spring training 2.0 started earlier …
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Brett Gardner said he was “disappointed and concerned” for Aroldis Chapman in the wake of the closer’s positive test for coronavirus. Still, the outfielder has not altered his view of what lies ahead. “It doesn’t affect the way I look at the season,’’ Gardner said. “Going into this, I think we’re all prepared for this …
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It has been confirmed that Paul ‘Tonka’ Chapman, the former UFO guitarist, died at the age of 66 yesterday. The musician’s family confirmed the sad news on his Facebook page. The statement read: “It is with a heavy heart writing this, today is my dad’s 66th birthday. He passed away earlier this afternoon. “He was …
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Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman is honoring his late wife and his late daughter as he commemorates anniversaries with them. Chapman, 67, paid tribute to Beth Chapman on what would have been their 14-year wedding anniversary on Wednesday. “She said Big Daddy your going to be so sad when I am not here on …
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“Because I said so!” may have worked for our dads and for drill sergeants, but it’s terribly ineffective in medicine. As a practical matter, does the practical matter? So let’s say the MLB season — the MLB often so short on foresight — begins this season as per whatever format and schedule agreed upon, say …
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That was quick. Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman is engaged to Francie Frane, just 10 months after his wife Beth Chapman‘s death and his ersatz proposal to Moon Angell. Beth died at 51 years old in June 2019 following a battle with throat cancer. Dog, 67, and Frane, 51, detailed how the reality TV …
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Noah Syndergaard isn’t the only star pitcher going shirtless around here. Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman on Saturday shared an Instagram video of himself tossing pitches partially unclad, and it seems his massive muscles only continue to grow during baseball’s coronavirus shutdown. “Bullpen day,” the 32-year-old pitcher wrote alongside the social-media post. Long regarded as one …
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It’s been two months since Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman killed rumors that he would marry “good friend” Moon Angell. He’s now proudly acknowledging new girlfriend Francie Frane, who penned a romantic note dedicated to the reality star on Instagram. Dating the note April 21, Frane wrote, “What we thought was the end has …