BRIDGEWATER – Forty-five years removed from winning the American League Cy Young Award in pinstripes, Ron Guidry still cares deeply about the New York Yankees. “Louisiana Lightning” made his first ...

One of the first times Sparky Lyle explained the objective of the Somerset Patriots to an MLB executive, he was interrupted by a strange sound. On a road trip to visit spring training sites in 1998, ...

Over the years, several iconic Yankees such as Don Mattingly, Oscar Gamble, Thurman Munson, and Sparky Lyle, have had very public love-hate relationships with the team’s long-standing grooming policy.

Major League Baseball has always been theater. On April 19, 1972, Marty Appel added some now-standard pomp. Then 21, the Brooklyn native and New York Yankees' assistant public relations director ...

Sparky Lyle stares at a list of names in the press box of TD Bank Ballpark. After 16 seasons as one of the best relievers in major-league history and nearly 25 years with the Somerset Patriots, this ...

WILKES-BARRE — Tommy Lynch approached Sparky Lyle with trepidation. Lynch, one of more than 425 attending Friday night’s Greater Wilkes-Barre Friendly Sons of St. Patrick dinner at Genetti’s Hotel and ...

BRIDGEWATER – Sparky Lyle roams TD Bank Ballpark with the same authority and respect that Babe Ruth might have had at Yankee Stadium during and after his playing days. Not just because he's part of a ...

BRIDGEWATER – Sparky Lyle roams TD Bank Ballpark with the same authority and respect that Babe Ruth might have had at Yankee Stadium during and after his playing days. Not just because he's part of a ...