Montréal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey made the decision to boost his defense by claiming off re-entry waivers Jay Leach from New Jersey. Leach re-joins buddies Brian Giontra & Scott Gomez… all former Devils.

Sammy Sosa and his wife, Sonia, were in Las Vegas recently for the Latin Grammy Awards. However, what caught the eye of viewers was not his (or her) clothes on the red carpet, but Sammy Sosa's skin.

Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Anquan Boldin has had a less than stellar first half of the season. For the most part, this lack of production is because Boldin has been plagued by injury for the entire season.

Michael Jordan's son, Marcus will not wear any other shoe except those named after his father, Air Jordans. This has caused the University of Central Florida school sponsor Adidas to end their contract with the school.

The New York Yankees will celebrate with the public on Friday, November 7 at 11am and the NYC.gov site gave away 500 tickets to some very lucky fans. Mayor Michael Bloomberg will present keys to the city to the Yankees at the ceremony, which begins Friday at 1 p.m. after the ticker-tape parade.

The major league baseball season is over, so there's no sense wasting any time. Mere hours after the Yankees defeated the Phillies to take the World Series, reports surfaced that the Kansas City Royals have agreed to send outfielder Mark Teahen to the Chicago White Sox for second baseman Chris Getz and third baseman/outfielder Josh Fields.

Not only are the New York Yankees on top with their World Series 2009 win over the Phillies, they are also at the top of the MLB payroll list. The 2009 payrolls and average salaries of the 30 major league baseball teams show that the New York Yankees are at the very top of the list.

The New York Yankees won the 2009 World Series and the amazing statistics of NY Yankees Hideki Matsui made him the MVP. Dubbed in the news as "Statsui", Hideki Matsui is the first Japanese-born player to win the MVP trophy for the Most Valuable Player of the World Series. Hideki Matsui had 6 RBIs in game six of World Series 2009.

It took the New York Yankees six games, but they are the World Series 2009 Champions. They beat the defending World Series Champs, Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in game 6.

The New York Yankees won the World Series 2009 Wednesday night with a 7 to 3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. New York City will be buzzing with Yankees fans Friday morning when the winners of the World Series parade through the streets of NYC to honor New York Yankees, who won their 27th World Series title on Wednesday night.

The New York Yankees fans may be secretly happy the Philadelphia Phillies won the Yankees vs Phillies game 5 Monday night 8-6. The Phillies' win in game 5 meant the World Series 2009 game 6 will be played in the new Yankees Stadium.

In a bold move to expand cycling to the ‘new world’ the organizers of the Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy) is heavily considering a start in Washington DC. I applaud it.