The Los Angeles Dodgers departed from a roaring AT&T Park crowd last night, trudging their way to the visiting clubhouse very much aware that their chances of a playoff spot are starting to wear thin. To begin the rubber match…
The AL East is on a knife-edge with the Yankees, Orioles and Rays all separated by just two games. But one thing provides New York with the advantage; they have Derek Jeter. For a 38-year-old shortstop to be producing at…
With money comes expectation. With money comes victory. And for the 2012 Yankees, money also brings extreme pressure. Yes, New York is the pressure cauldron of major-league baseball and all of its stars are scrutinised to the full, but this…
As of the 3rd of September, the Oakland Athletics have the same record as the New York Yankees, tied for second best in the American League. Whether you’re a dreamer or a gifted predictor, no one would have put the…
In any sport, being so close to realizing your dream and then seeing it slip through your fingers, either makes you or breaks you. Loren Deans is one such sportsman and, in my opinion, has made him. Loren, 26, was…
