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Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder honors the victims of the Newtown school shootings (credit: Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Top Athletes Offer Prayers, Thoughts After Newtown Elementary School Massacre

On Friday night, Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant hit the court with “Newtown CT” on his sneakers to honor the victims of the massacre.

2012/12/15

Brian Cashman (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Brian Cashman On The State Of The Yankees: ‘Beggars Can’t Be Choosers’

“Beggars can’t be choosers,” general manager Brian Cashman said. “…There’s not a lot of choices out there. It’s a very limited sandbox to play in.”

2012/12/05

Cody Ross (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Hartnett: A-Rod’s Injury Dramatically Changes Yankees’ Offseason Plans

Losing A-Rod until mid-season will force the Yankees to make power-hitting outfielder Cody Ross their number one target.

2012/12/04

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Report: Yankees Free Agent Nick Swisher On Boston’s ‘Radar’

After four years of saluting the Bleacher Creatures at Yankee Stadium, Nick Swisher may have a suitor in Boston.

2012/11/21

Hiroki Kuroda (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Sweeny: Breaking Down Kuroda, The Yankees’ Rotation And Potential Outfield Help

There was a point in the last week where it may have seemed that Hiroki Kuroda was going to pitch elsewhere in 2013. Eat without worry, my friends. Kuroda is indeed coming back to the Yankees next season.

2012/11/21

Hiroki Kuroda

Swisher, Soriano, Kuroda Reject Yankees’ $13.3M Offer

Also rejecting the one-year guaranteed offers were the New York Yankees’ trio of Nick Swisher, Rafael Soriano and Hiroki Kuroda.

2012/11/09

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Boras: Dodgers ‘Bought Store,’ Mets In ‘Freezer Section’

With baseball awash in record revenue as the signing season starts, Scott Boras compares the habits of teams to families sifting through supermarket shelves.

2012/11/09

Jason Grilli (credit: Justin K. Aller/Getty Images), Mariano Rivera (credit: Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Sweeny: Mariano, Yankees’ Sense Of Relief And More Offseason Notes

Can he come back to be the Great Mariano after such a severe injury? There is room for doubt, so the Yankees must fortify the rest of their setup corps as well. Does that include Rafael Soriano?

2012/11/05

Hiroki Kuroda (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Yankees Make Qualifying Offers To Soriano, Kuroda And Swisher

With the start of free agency looming, the Yankees have made qualifying offers to reliever Rafael Soriano, starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda and right fielder Nick Swisher.

2012/11/02

Torii Hunter and Derek Jeter on the field during the 81st MLB All-Star Game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Torii Hunter Would Solve Yankees’ Problems

While the ALCS was one-sided, the battle for one of the most desirable free agents is expected to be a lot tighter.

2012/11/01

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Girardi Expects A-Rod To Be Yankees’ ‘Everyday Third Baseman’ In 2013

While the Yankees will have plenty of decisions to make this offseason, the one that will garner the most headlines and create the biggest stir is what — or what not — to do with A-Rod.

2012/10/24

Brian Cashman (credit: Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman Mum On His Offseason Plan

How will Cashman address his aging team? Will he attempt to go younger or will he stick with his older guns? Will he attempt to deal the virtually untradeable A-Rod? Will he re-sign Nick Swisher? As usual, the longtime GM didn’t disclose his plans.

2012/10/23

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 18:  (L-R) Alex Rodriguez #13, Eduardo Nunez #26, Robinson Cano #24 and Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees look on from the dugout late in the game against the Detroit Tigers during game four of the American League Championship Series at Comerica Park on October 18, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Keidel: Can We Bank On The Yanks Next Year?

Ever since Larry Lucchino gave us the ominous but rather fitting moniker of “Evil Empire,” the Yankees have been largely unable to spend their way into the World Series.

2012/10/20

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 18:  Brett Gardner #11 of the New York Yankees walks back to the dugout after he struck out in the top of the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers during game four of the American League Championship Series at Comerica Park on October 18, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Silverman: Yankees’ Postseason Struggles Indicate Decline Is At Hand

The Yankees long run at or near the top of the American League seems likely to come to an end next year. The reality of the situation is that the Yankees have gotten old.

2012/10/20

Alex Rodriguez (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) and Nick Swisher  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

The Definition Of Insanity? Yankees Likely Not Planning Major Overhaul

WFAN’s Jon Heyman and Sweeny Murti have learned the Bombers’ front office appears to have no intention of making wholesale changes. In fact, it looks like they are about to offer some of the postseason culprits a lifeboat.

2012/10/19

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