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Former Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes could not have been more surprised by what was in his mail, and he didn’t waste any time revealing it to his Twitter followers. It was an invitation by the Yankees to attend Old Timers’ Day on Aug. 9. “Really guys? I’m 33,” Hughes tweeted on Wednesday. Hughes, who retired …
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The New York Stock Exchange announced Wednesday that it will close its trading floors temporarily and move to electronic trading only starting Monday, a decision reached after two people tested positive during coronavirus screenings. Trading floors Wall Street in downtown Manhattan and in San Francisco will be shuttered for the time being as a “precautionary step to …
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USA GAG — With the world slowing down around them, the Yankees that have so far remained in town tried to maintain some kind of normalcy, which is why several of them showed up to take batting practice at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Wednesday with hitting coach Marcus Thames. Not surprisingly, even that has …
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Joe Judge insists no player will be added to his first Giants roster to serve as a mentor for younger teammates. Backup quarterback is a bit different, though, which is why the Giants, according to an NFL source, have expressed interest in Matt Moore. At present, the Giants have Daniel Jones entering his second year …
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The Jets addressed their offensive line over the first two days of free agency and now they have made a move in their secondary. The Jets and slot cornerback Brian Poole have agreed on a one-year, $5 million contract, according to a source. Poole, 27, started 10 games for the Jets last season and appeared …
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Remember back in the 2016 NFL Draft, when the Giants owned the No. 10 overall pick and it seemed as if everything went terribly, horribly wrong for them and they ended up settling for a player, cornerback Eli Apple
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Joe Douglas did not hide what his top priority will be this offseason, and he has kept to his word early in free agency.
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USA GAG — A day in the life of the Yankees, in the age of coronavirus: At 10:55 Tuesday morning, Aaron Boone departed George M. Steinbrenner Field in his silver Mercedes, off to his Connecticut home. The Yankees’ manager had nothing to do here. About an hour and a half later, Boone’s boss, Brian Cashman, …
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers remarks at a news conference regarding the first confirmed case of coronavirus in New York City, March 2, 2020. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) New York City mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday said residents should prepare for a possible “shelter in place” order within the next 48 hours, following …
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When an NFL team has money to spend, it spends that money. That is what the Giants did Monday when the NFL free agency negotiating period opened up. General manager Dave Gettleman got busy helping the needy defense, committing $91 million to bring in cornerback James Bradberry, inside linebacker Blake Martinez and put the franchise …
Former Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes could not have been more surprised by what was in his mail, and he didn’t waste any time revealing it to his Twitter followers. It was an invitation by the Yankees to attend Old Timers’ Day on Aug. 9. “Really guys? I’m 33,” Hughes tweeted on Wednesday. Hughes, who retired …
