Yankees bump Marcus Stroman back as struggles linger
Marcus Stroman is getting extra time to get over his slump. Following Tuesday’s rainout (and the game being closed Monday), the Yankees plan to move Stroman back to the mound on Sunday and allow their starters to throw some extra bullpen innings, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday. Stroman had been tipped to replace starter Nestor […]
Ugly Marcus Stroman start sinks Yankees in loss to Blue Jays
About 30 minutes before the first pitch of a game that had been postponed due to rain, a rainbow appeared in the clouds above Yankee Stadium. When beauty left the Bronx, ugliness moved in. In an eventful game that featured unusual benchings, comebacks and too many mistakes, perhaps the most concerning development for the Yankees […]
Yankees’ Marcus Stroman speaks out following fatal shooting of Sonya Massey: ‘Sad society we’re living in’
New York Yankees starting pitcher Marcus Stroman is the latest athlete to condemn the killing of Sonia Massey, an unarmed Black woman who was shot and killed by an Illinois police officer earlier this month. “You will be quiet about this… but yell your hatred when your team loses a game,” Stroman wrote on X […]
Texas man Marcus Shorten charged with bigamy after his wife discovers he married another woman through Facebook post
Double Trouble! A Texas husband was charged with bigamy after his third wife found out through social media posts that he was planning to remarry another woman, but the couple has not divorced. Marcus Shorten, who has already been divorced twice in his life, married a woman named Tammy in 2012 but decided to separate […]
Marcus Stroman has home run regrets after shaky Yankees start
Marcus Stroman has been poor in four of his past six starts and was poor again on Thursday, homering in an 8-4 loss to the Reds at the Stadium. Stroman regrets saying Spencer Stier hit an outside slider for a three-run homer into right field in the fifth inning. The right-hander had given up two […]
Saks Fifth Avenue parent to buy Neiman Marcus Group for $2.65 billion
Saks Fifth Avenue’s parent company, HBC Announced Thursday The deal to acquire Neiman Marcus Group, the parent company of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, for $2.65 billion. HBC said if the deal closes, it will create Saks Global, which will include Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off Fifth, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Each of the […]
Sixers have interest in Marcus Morris Sr. in NBA free agency
Paul George may be joining a familiar face in Philadelphia. The 76ers are considering signing George’s former Clippers teammate and Philadelphia native, Marcus Morris Sr., as part of a roster restructuring. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Morris reportedly has numerous suitors, including the Pistons, Spurs, Cavaliers, Timberwolves, Heat, Mavericks and Hornets. Marcus Morris Sr. finished […]
Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus to merge in $2.65B deal
Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus have reportedly agreed to a major merger that would combine the nation’s two largest luxury retailers, with Amazon also participating in the deal. Saks parent HBC, which The Washington Post first reported last summer that it was in merger talks with its longtime partner, is buying Neiman Marcus for […]
Yankees have no lingering issues after Marcus Stroman outburst: Aaron Boone
TORONTO — Marcus Stroman came to the Yankees as a fiercely competitive player. For the first time this season, that frustration bubbled to the surface on the field and in the dugout Friday night, when he was upset that Gleyber Torres didn’t turn a potential double play soon enough. But the situation quickly subsided, as […]
Marcus Stroman, Gleyber Torres quickly clear air after starter’s outburst
TORONTO — Coach Marcus Stroman’s public displeasure with head coach Gleyber Torres on Friday night could have lingering effects. Instead, early in the next inning, Stroman emerged from the dugout to greet Torres, whose two-run homer gave the Yankees a 16-5 victory over the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. In the bottom of the fifth […]