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Book Review—MR Met: Jay Horwitz Recounts His Years as the PR Man for the Mets

by Jim Maggiore In “Mr. Met: How a Sports-Mad Kid from New Jersey Became Like Family to Generations of Big Leaguers,” Jay Horwitz, longtime public relations director for the New York Mets, shares stories from the Mets players of the … Continue reading

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A Bronx Grinder

by Jim Maggiore Author’s Note: In honor of TJ Rivera’s callup to the New York Mets on August 10th, we reprint the profile of Rivera from “Six More Wins: A Team, A Town, A Rebound, and A Championship,” which documented … Continue reading

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Binghamton, Our Sports Mecca

Too often when Binghamton is in the news, its blemishes are highlighted, and even when good things happen in our city, we often treat it with a shrug, as if excitement and serendipity are forbidden on the area’s streets. The … Continue reading

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