Baseball

New York spring HS postseason canceled
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Apr 27, 2020
State championships will not be held for 2020 spring sports in New York, but the possibility for regular season games remains, officials said Monday. ...
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The scintillating summer of Bobby Richardson
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 20, 2020
For a wide-eyed 17-year-old who’d never left home before, this was a bit too much. In July of 1953, Bobby Richardson rode a bus from his hometown of S...
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The game Yankees’ Stanton will never forget
Baseball
BOB KLAPISCH nj.com (TNS) 
Apr 19, 2020
The last time we saw Giancarlo Stanton, he was nursing a calf injury that’d forced him into an MRI tube for what felt like the 20th time since he beca...
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NYCBL reveals plan for if season can move forward
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 15, 2020
OLEAN — The question has lingered since the initial shutdown of the sports world over a month ago: Will there be baseball, in any capacity, this sprin...
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A plan that could fall short of fruition
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Apr 14, 2020
CUBA — Steve Yatzkanic had a plan in place. In 2017, the Cuba-Rushford baseball coach inherited a talented freshmen class — one that had been groomed ...
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Updated: Steinbrenner, Yankees co-owner, dead at 63
Baseball, Pro Teams, Sports
RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer 
Apr 14, 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — Hank Steinbrenner, the oldest son of George Steinbrenner and one of the four siblings who own the controlling shares of the New York Y...
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Yankees’ dilemma: how to keep Judge healthy
Baseball
BOB KLAPISCH nj.com (TNS) 
Apr 13, 2020
This was in the early days of Yankees’ camp in February, when life was tranquil and no one was worried about COVID-19. Still, dark clouds were gatheri...
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Even now, sports still serve an important purpose
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ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Special to The Times Herald 
Mar 31, 2020
You can set your watch to it. Read a story about an athlete or a local sports team on a newspaper’s website or on social media these days, and you’re ...
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