Safe at Home: Babe Ruth at ‘The House That Ruth Built,’ 1939-1948

On September 28, 1947, the Bambino made an appearance before…

Yankee Old-Timers Day: A Long-Running Tradition

The 2007 Old-Timers Day included Whitey Ford (16), Yogi Berra…

‘We Were the Only Girls to Play at Yankee Stadium’

The three-inning exhibition between the Chicago Colleens…

Live From Yankee Stadium: A Brief History of the Yankees on Radio

Radio broadcasts of Yankees games in the 1920s were sparse,…

Yankee Stadium: The House That Ruth (and Unitas) Built!

In my 40 years working at the Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum in…

Yankee Stadium on Film

The Detective (1968), starring Frank Sinatra and Lee Remick,…

Silent Icons: Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Yankee Stadium

1928 was a phenomenal year for the New York Yankees. Babe…

The House That Oratory Built: Great Speeches at Yankee Stadium

All baseball fans are familiar, if not from the movie, then…

A Number 7 Special: Four Yankee Stadium Celebrations of Mickey Mantle

Mickey Mantle’s wife, Merlyn, and eldest son Mickey, Jr.…

Yankee Stadium and the Renovation of ’76

The 1976 renovation of Yankee Stadium removed the columns…

Of Monuments And Men: The Story of Monument Park at Yankee Stadium

The renovation of Yankee Stadium created Monument Park as…

Eleven Masterpieces: Yankee Stadium’s No-Hitters

The number 11 has a prominent place in human history, both…

The Most Exclusive Club On Earth: Women Who Have Umpired At Yankee Stadium

Perry Barber was just the second woman to umpire at Yankee…

9/11 And Yankee Stadium

The pregame ceremonies before Game 3 of the 2001 World Series…

Creating A Logo For Yankee Stadium’s Final Season

The logo for Yankee Stadium’s final season appeared as…

Running And Jumping At Yankee Stadium, 1923 To 1938

The full track during the early years of Yankee Stadium was…

Rodeos And Circuses At Yankee Stadium

Bonnie McCarroll riding Morning Glory, Tex Austin’s Rodeo,…

Grunts, Groans And Theater: Wrestling at Yankee Stadium

Sir Ray Davies of The Kinks wrote and sang in Over the Edge:…

Boxing At The Big Ballpark In The Bronx

Yankee Stadium hosted its first boxing match on May 12, 1923.…

Soccer At Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium had a long history hosting soccer, both exhibition…

A Brief Review Of Football At Old Yankee Stadium

Old Yankee Stadium played host to several athletic contests…

Army Sinks Navy With Late Score In First Football Meeting At Yankee Stadium

On a sunny day in the middle of December 1930, the House That…