The Yankees' home attendance dropped 13 percent in the first year of their new ballpark, partly because of its reduced capacity. The final regular-season attendance at the new Yankee Stadium was 3.72 million following Wednesday night's 4-3 loss to Kansas City, an average of 45,918 ...

Long before she was a Supreme Court nominee, Sonia Sotomayor was an umpire between baseball players and team owners. Her decision as a U.S. District Court judge to issue an injunction against owners on March 31, 1995, ended a 7 1/2-month strike that ...

Yankees president Randy Levine asserted repeatedly at a combative hearing Wednesday that the team's new $1.5 billion stadium — backed by hundreds of millions of dollars in public subsidies — is a good deal for the city, and accused a lawmaker who offered to fight him of grandstanding ...

10:00 AM - U.S. House Subcommittee on Domestic Policy: "Gaming the Tax Code: the New York Yankees and the City of New York Respond to Questions About the New Yankee Stadium." Yankees President Randy Levine, Assemblyman Richard Brodksy, and city officials Martha Stark, Seth Pinsky are expected to testify. Washington, D.C. (May be available on webcast). 10:00 ...