The Yankees have played in 16 of the last 17 postseasons; a feat 29 other fan bases would kill for. Except Yankee fans aren’t satisfied. Success isn’t defined by making it to October, it’s defined by World Series rings. And one World Series title in the last decade just isn’t going to cut it. The problem is, there are five main obstacles that they need to overcome to get number 28. “Tri-State Sports Guys” co-host, Mike DePalma, breaks it down after the jump.

Last week, Miss January 2010 Jaime Edmondson squared off against Sports Illustrated’s Jimmy Traina in a Home Run Derby contest. After suffering a close defeat, she’s now challenged us. If she thinks we’re gonna take it easy on her, she’s in for a big surprise! The rules are simple: Whichever team gets the most home runs between Monday and Sunday wins. If we win, we get to shoot her (whoa!)  in Cam Newton’s game-worn BCS championship game pants (oh, okay). Check out our draft picks along with her selections and sexiest pics then vote for the team you think will reign supreme after the jump.

As a new baseball season is upon us, its time to make your bets on the next MLB Player to get caught with his hand in the needle jar. Here are 5 safe bets that can have you cleaning out your friends’ piggy banks.

Following in the wake of the Yankees’ signing of star first baseman Mark Teixeira is the deluge of tears flowing from the eyes of other team officials around the league.  Brewers owner Mark Attanasio complained that he spent $220M for his entire organization, while the Yankees just spent $423.5M on three free agents this month.
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Following a disappointing season that saw the Yankees fail to reach the postseason for the first time since 1993, amidst the festivities of the final season in beloved Yankee Stadium, they realize that they must make a strong statement this off-season.  There is one main objective for revamping this underachieving roster: Add young superior talent.
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