Darryl Strawberry reaches Mets immortality with number retirement
Darryl Strawberry wasn’t sure this day would ever come. Lately, he’d been feeling unsure if he’d ever see another day like this. But he was immortalized on Saturday when the Mets retired his No. 18 before playing against the Diamondbacks at Citi Field. “It means more than ever to be here and to be able […]
Darryl Strawberry looks back at career, life ahead of retirement ceremony
Mets legend Darryl Strawberry reflects on his life and career ahead of Saturday’s ceremony to retire his No. 18 jersey at Citi Field. Washington Post reporter Mike Puma explains. In the spring of 2002, I entered a correctional facility in Gainesville, Florida, serving a probation violation sentence for cocaine possession and my life was near […]
Steve Harvey’s radio co-host, Shirley Strawberry, husband Earnest Williams allegedly scammed over $750K from 25 victims in Georgia
A Georgia conman is accused of fraudulently marrying Steve Harvey’s radio co-host Shirley Strawberry and using her notoriety to scam more than $750,000 from at least 25 victims. Ernest Williams, 57, also known as “Nest,” was indicted on 39 counts of fraud by a Fulton County grand jury on April 23. Court Documents. “From at […]
MLB legend Darryl Strawberry discusses recovery following heart attack: ‘We only got one shot at this life’
Three-time World Series champion Darryl Strawberry suffered a massive heart attack in March and was hospitalized with his heart rate at 40 percent. Strawberry thanked his wife, Tracy, for encouraging him to go to the emergency room after experiencing chest pains. “If it wasn’t for my lovely wife rushing me to the hospital, I might […]
Lloyd McClendon helped Darryl Strawberry find Mets greatness
After suffering a heart attack in March, Darryl Strawberry says he’s able to travel again and feel better, ending his eventful and all-too-brief tenure in Queens with a love that will soon be immortalized. I looked back with all my heart. “No matter how people look at me, I’ll always be a Met,” Strawberry said […]
Buckingham Palace promotes strawberry preserve days after Meghan Markle releases jam
Is Buckingham Palace overshadowing Meghan Markle? Wednesday, Buckingham Palace Shop Instagram account shared a video The Duchess of Sussex has promoted Royal Strawberry Jam just days after announcing her own line of jams. The video, set to the soothing sounds of Mozart, shows a woman’s hands spreading jam on scones, crumpets, croissants and toast. Buckingham […]
Darryl Strawberry surprises Dwight Gooden at Mets number retirement
Dwight Gooden had a pleasant surprise Sunday as Darryl Strawberry attended Gooden’s jersey number retirement ceremony at Citi Field after suffering a heart attack in March. “I didn’t know until I met him today,” Gooden said of finding out his former teammate would be attending. With Gooden’s No. 16 jersey being retired and Strawberry receiving […]
George Steinbrenner wouldn’t be ‘too thrilled about how poorly the Yankees have become’: Darryl Strawberry
There’s something irritating about George Steinbrenner. Former Bronx Bomber Darryl Strawberry told the Post that the late Yankees owner would not be happy with the team’s 15-year World Series drought. “I don’t think he would have been too excited about how low the Yankees were and not being able to be in that spot in […]
MLB Legend Darryl Strawberry Suffers Heart Attack
Former New York Mets and Yankees star Darryl Strawberry is currently recovering at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz said: said Strawberry suffered a heart attack on Tuesday, the day before her 62nd birthday. Strawberry posted a photo of herself at the hospital on Instagram with the […]
Darryl Strawberry reveals he’s recovering from a heart attack
Former Mets and Yankees outfielder Darryl Strawberry, who celebrates his 62nd birthday on Tuesday, announced in an Instagram post late Monday night that he is recovering from a heart attack. “I praise God for his amazing grace and loving mercy in saving my life from a heart attack tonight. I am so happy and honored […]