Friday, December 17, 2010

 

Mariano collects food for homeless with Yankees in the Bronx

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12/16/10, Mariano Rivera with Yankees in the Bronx collecting food for the homeless.

"Mariano Rivera happy to be back in New York," The Record, Pete Caldera, photo Star-Ledger

Sunday, December 12, 2010

 

NBA star summons his 'inner Mariano Rivera'

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12/12/10, "Kobe Bryant summoned
It wasn't his first time and it won't be his last.

While Bryant is a notorious NBA closer, he finished off the New Jersey Nets wish his passing as opposed to his shooting.

"At the end of the day, it's Kobe Bryant," Avery Johnson said."...

"Kobe Bryant closes out Nets," Examiner.com, 12/12/10, by Gregory Hrinya


Sunday, December 05, 2010

 

Rivera is grateful another team was thinking of him, but will stay in the Bronx

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12/5/10, MLB.com: ""I wanted two years," Rivera said. "That will be fine. I think maybe that might be the last two years."

While there was nothing particularly revealing in that comment -- Rivera has been conceding the possible end of his durable career seemingly with every new contract he has signed this decade --

The Red Sox contacted Rivera's agent, Fernando Cuza, before negotiations with the Yankees really got going, making a two-year offer before he formally heard the same from Cashman.

"They talked to Fern, they were interested," Rivera said. "I really appreciate that. I know there was interest and I respect that.

Dismissing how Boston's overture may have dialed up the rivalry between the American League East powers, Rivera said, "I have to thank God and be grateful for that, that they were thinking of me.""...

MLB.com, "Rivera respects Boston offer, but stays in the Bronx," by Tom Singer

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Saturday, December 04, 2010

 

One down, Jeter to go

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12/3/10, "As the day progressed, he moved closer to completing a $30 million deal with Mariano Rivera that will keep
NY Times, "For Cashman and Yankees, one down, Jeter to go," Michael S. Schmidt, ap photo

Thursday, December 02, 2010

 

For those in the Church of Mo

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Wednesday, December 01, 2010

 

Mo views Mr. Steinbrenner's monument

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