Sports

Pete Rose, Ruthie Bolton and Bubba Paris were among the featured sports guests at the inaugural Sacramento Sports Collectors Show on May 14, 2016 in Sacramento, California.

Baseball legend Pete Rose is the guest of honor at the 1st Annual Sacramento Sports Collectors Show at McClellan Conference Center on May 14, 2016.

Jennry Mejia joins guys like Pete Rose and the eight 1919 Chicago White Sox players on the banned for life list – not the kind of company anyone would set out to keep.

A first-of-its-kind sensor system to keep ping pong scores automatically.

When it all goes away, when that last pitch is done and the other team is celebrating, well there is nothing worse than that.

LeeAnn Weintraub, LA-based registered dietician and nutrition consultant, is such a nice, caring, and considerate lady. In her recent nutrition column, “Tips for mindful eating at tailgates.” she gives thoughtful, well considered advice on how to totally ruin the experience. If you follow her advice, you might as well stay home, eat a salad with non-fat dressing and watch Oprah re-runs. Let’s make a few corrections to her "5 ways to eat right at tailgate parties."

The street vendor who used to always wear a Yankees cap now wore a Mets one and said, "No more Yankees – Mets, Mets, Mets!!!”

So as I watch the game tonight I will be thinking of the spirits of all my deceased relatives who once cheered at Ebbets Field and later at good old Shea and then some of them lived to see Citi Field.

While the Yankees and their fans are mourning Yogi’s loss, the Mets and their fans are as well and we can claim him as ours too.

Ask any of the players who were lucky enough to call Arbour "coach," and all will say similar glowing things about his leadership that led their team to four consecutive championships.