Latest Yankee Stadium Stories
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- With a new stadium now open for the Yankees and Father's Day quickly approaching, miniaturist artist Emily M. Wolfson announced today that she has released a new "Yankee Stadium Ball" to add to her collection of one-of-a-kind Unforgettaballs!(R) baseballs. This unique collector's item is a perfect Father's Day gift, and is packaged in a Lucite cube and gift box. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090512/NYFNSE01) Wolfson is known for...
Sunday's contest between the Yankees and Los Angeles Angels was postponed by rain in New York. No makeup date was announced. It was LA's lone visit to Yankee Stadium this season. Both clubs have open dates on Aug. 3 and Sept. 14. Los Angeles is 3-2 on its road trip after sweeping a three-game set at Baltimore before losing the first two contests in the scheduled three-game series at Yankee Stadium. New York is scheduled for a three-game series at Anaheim July 10-12.
SEATTLE, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Tommy Bahama, the popular lifestyle brand, brings its life is one long weekend philosophy to the state-of-the-art Yankee Stadium with the grand opening of Tommy Bahama's Bar. This unique, branding opportunity captures the essence of the Tommy Bahama message to relax, have fun and enjoy life to the fullest. This latest venture joins an established array of Tommy Bahama lifestyle products, which include apparel, accessories, home furnishings,...
MCLEAN, Va., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- A special edition of USA TODAY Sports Weekly hits the newsstands today devoted to Yankee Stadium. This special edition is a must-have for baseball enthusiasts. The New York Yankees, the sport's most celebrated franchise, are opening a new $1.5 billion stadium this season. USA TODAY got an extensive look inside baseball's latest palace examining virtually every inch of this park before a single pitch is thrown. Featured in this 64-page special...
Traditional Guitar Smash and "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" Sing-Along with Bernie Williams Highlight Opening Festivities ORLANDO, Fla., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the exciting opening of Yankee Stadium, Hard Rock International is thrilled to announce "opening day" at its newest cafe location - Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium. The 7,000-square-foot Hard Rock Cafe open year-round and serving both ticketholders and non-ticketholders on game days, will officially open its doors in true...
Tickets on Sale! HOUSTON, March. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Saturday, April 25th at 7:00 p.m. -- nine days after the New York Yankees home opener -- Joel and Victoria Osteen will hold "A Night of Hope" at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y. "A Night of Hope" is a celebration of faith and the first non-baseball event in the Stadium. The event is expected to draw tens-of-thousands from around the tri-state area who will hear an inspirational message from Joel and Victoria along with...
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- CSG, in conjunction with the New York Yankees, today announced the new Yankee Stadium will become the first facility in Major League Baseball (MLB) to be treated with the Sports Antimicrobial System(TM) (SAS). Comprised of several leading-edge and highly advanced products, the SAS is a comprehensive process that kills illness-causing microorganisms and continually inhibits the growth of bacteria, mold and fungi on any surface for up to three...
Baseball card collector puts together entire set of more than 6,600 cards; wins the opportunity to meet Yankees Team Captain Derek Jeter! NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Tommy Baxter, a 36-year-old trading card collector from Little Rock, Arkansas, is the first person in the world to accomplish what many thought was insurmountable: piecing together Upper Deck's gigantic, 6,661-card Yankee Stadium Legacy (YSL) Collection! Baxter seized the opportunity to become the first...
Largest Amount of Contracts Awarded to M/WBE Firms in Turner History NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Turner Construction Company, the nation's leading general builder, announced today that it has awarded 2,850 contracts totaling $1.4 billion to minority- and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBEs) during 2008. This represents the largest amount of contracts Turner has awarded to M/WBE firms in company history and the forth year in a row that the company has surpassed the milestone of...
Financially troubled Bank of America has ended talks with the New York Yankees for a major sponsorship deal at the new Yankee Stadium, Newsday reported. The two sides had been negotiating a reported $20 million deal since last September, but the bank has come upon hard times because of the nation's housing crisis and its troubled economy overall. We can confirm that in early January we concluded our negotiations with the Yankees on a long-term agreement that has been speculated on for some...
