Former New York Yankee Derek Jeter has officially become the first African-American CEO of a Major League Baseball team. The 43-year-old, is also part owner of the Miami Marlins, joining only one other African-American in that specific role, Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Dodgers). He has already begun dropping nearly 15 employees since taking over, which […]
Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez has died tragically in a boating accident. He was only 24 years old. Fernandez and two other men were discovered around 3am last night after their boat crashed near Miami Beach. The Marlins promptly released a statement following Fernandez’s untimely death. “The Miami Marlins organization is devastated by the tragic loss of […]
