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Yankee Stadium Demolition Update-3/10

Today, we do not have pictures. Instead, we have the first known video of any section of Yankee Stadium being torn down. You will have to look sideways to see it unfortunately.

This is section 14 of the upper deck (I believe) coming down. Demolition of the interior will be done…

Nomar Garciaparra Ends Career as Member of Red Sox

Former star Boston Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra from Major League baseball today at the age of 36.

- Garciaparra was a free agent heading into the 2010 season, but signed a one-day minor league deal with the Red Sox today before retiring in order to retire as a member of…

Yankee Stadium Demolition Update-3/3

Yankee Stadium Demolition Update-3/3

All photos property of WCBS 880

With a little over three months left in the major stages of the demolition of Yankee Stadium, we have received some pretty substantial pictures today. Let us begin.

As one can tell, a lot has occurred since our last update in the middle of January.

The entire back…

A Half-Hearted Plead To Yahoo! Sports

A Half-Hearted Plead To Yahoo! Sports

Mercy Designs

For years, and I mean years, I have been a reader of Yahoo! Sports. I found their news pretty resourceful, their fantasy games relatively fun and easy to play, and their service overall pretty strong.

As I became the head administrator of this site, I moved my focus clearly to breaking…

Source: Johnny Damon Receives Big Offer

Ken Rosenthal is reporting that former Yankees OF Johnny Damon is set to receive a two-year/$14 million offer from the Detroit Tigers.  Earlier today, it was said that the Tigers were willing to dish out one-year at around $7 million.

-Damon, who had been a Yankee since 2006, had an excellent contract…

Report: Justin Verlander Receives Five-Year Extension

The Associated Press has told ESPN that Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander has received a five-year/$80 million extension from the club, making him one of the highest paid pitchers in baseball.

-Verlander, who rebounded from a sub-par 2008 season, torched batters for 269 strikeouts last year on his way to a…

Yankee Stadium and Giants Stadium Demolition Update-2/2

Yankee Stadium and Giants Stadium Demolition Update-2/2

All pictures courtesy of WCBS 880/Tom Kaminski

Not only does SportsFullCircle have one, but we have two demolition updates for all of you on this fine February day! Well, not so fine if you are a New York sports fan…

Let us begin with some pictures from Giants Stadium in the Meadowlands, where…

MLB News 1/23

On this tender Saturday evening in January, the hot stove shows no signs of cooling down!

-The Baltimore Orioles agreed on a one-year deal with former shortstop Miguel Tejada, who will now play third base for the team.  Tejada played for the Orioles from 2004-2007, winning a home run derby in…

Matthews Headed to Queens in Trade

The New York Mets have acquired outfielder Gary Matthews Jr. from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in exchange for right-handed relief pitcher Brian Stokes.

- In addition to Matthews, the Mets get $21 million from the Angels in the deal. This compensates for most of the $23 million remaining on…

Report: Aroldis Chapman Agrees To Deal With National League Team

Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports has tweeted that Cuban phenom Aroldis Chapman has agreed to a $30 million deal with a National League team. He does not give any insight as to who it is, except for that the lefty left Ft. Lauderdale Airport this morning to sign the deal.

-Chapman, who…