Emilio””Millito” Navarro passed away Saturday in Puerto Rico at the age of 105.
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Jackie Robinson Celebrated By All of MLB Today
While April 15th was once synonymous with tax day, the tides have changed (at least amongst the sports-minded) and Jackie Robinson is King of the day. Born in Cairo, Georgia on January 31, 1919, Jack, affectionately called “Jackie,” was the first Black man to intergrate the major leagues of baseball.
NY Yankee Derek Jeter is April’s GQ Mag Cover Candy
Interviewed by GQ’s Seth Mnookin, Jeter opens up about his All-Star, championship rich career, and his personal life. On his secret to a clean image and success…. “My parents always told me, ‘There’s always going to be someone that’s better,’ ” he says. “But there’s no reason why someone should outwork you. That’s just an …
[VIDEO] Chris Rock Cracks New York Mets Jokes on Letterman
Comedian Chris Rock visited The Late Show with David Letterman on MLB’s Opening Day and had some funny things to say about his hometown New York Mets….. The phrase “laugh to keep from crying” holds true. Chris is clearly disappointed by the state of his favorite team. Rock was on the show to promote his …
Ballanthropy – Sports Stars Sign Gold Lindt Bunnies for Autism
April marks National Autism Awareness Month and the Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction is underway. Celebrity auctions are a great way to raise awareness for various causes, and this time Ebay is hosting an auction for Swiss chocolatier Lindt. Many celebs, including some notable sports figures were asked to autograph the gold bunnies and each …
When the Wife is Bigger Than the Athlete
Some professional athletes have a larger than life persona, transcending their sport and endearing themselves to the hearts of millions. They are super stars in their own right – catching, hitting, dunking, pitching, running and throwing balls, all to the delight of their franchise, fan base, and advertisers. They live enviable lifestyles and have beautiful …
