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Believe me. You really want to learn who Jeff Mangold is. The more you know Mangold, and the more pages of Power and Pinstripes : My Years Training the New York Yankees (www.triumphbooks.com), you'll learn so much more of how the World Series winning Yankees (1998-2000) prepared themselves for some of the most important seasons in the organizations history. Mangold is clearly one of the nicest, more genuine authors I have ever come across. I sincerely mean - ever.  As the head strength and conditioning coach for the Yankees, during two stints, that spanned 14 years in the Bronx, Mangold was ...

In total, Harden missed over a month during the second half of the regular season because of his hamstring, and these latest updates suggest he won't be 100% through the remainder of the postseason. 

Report: NBA tells Nets to lose timer mocking Giannis Antetokounmpo's long free-throw routine By Erin Walsh  |  Last updated 6/9/21 The timer the Brooklyn Nets have been using to mock Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo's long free-throw routine is gone and will not return.  According to Peter Botte of the New York Post, the NBA told the Nets to stop displaying a timer on the scoreboard when Antetokounmpo is attempting free throws. The league does not want teams "inciting" fans to taunt opposing players.  Here’s a look at the Barclays Center Jumbotron timer whi...

While walking around my neighborhood on Friday, I stumbled upon something I hadn't seen in years — something that I thought had gone extinct alongside Beanie

– Jeff Mangold, co-author, “Power and Pinstripes: My Years Training the ” As I was reading Jeff Mangold’s new book, that was the second main item that preceded an eyebrow raise. The “it” to which Mangold, the former Yankees strength and conditioning coach, referred in the quote above was the barrel end of Mike Piazza’s bat — more specifically, the shard that Roger Clemens dismissively flung toward Piazza in the 2000 World Series. I’ve never been in a major league dugout before, so I don’t know the standard operating procedure of broken-bat removal, but it did seem in my a...