I have been a lifelong Yankee fan, attending my first games at the original Yankee Stadium in the late 1950s. Those were precious times for me, a nine- or 10-year-old kid, accompanied by my dad ...

This is a great picture of Yankee Stadium and the Polo Grounds in the early 1950s. For you younger fans, the Polo Grounds are at the top-center of the picture, at the foot of Coogan's Bluff.

Seventy people were treated at the stadium first aid station for fainting or dizziness because of the heat. The crowd was the greatest ever drawn by Graham in the U.S. exceeding by 25,000 persons ...

On Don Johnson’s first visit to the old Yankee Stadium as a rookie pitcher in 1947, he took the subway but got off at the wrong stop and found himself in front of Sugar Ray Robinson’s bar in ...