Apr 14, 2022 · 6. Yogi Berra – New York Mets. After 17 seasons as a catcher with the New York Yankees, Yogi Berra (pictured with Roger Maris) took over as manager in 1964.

Oct 22, 2023 · In his quirky and simplistic way, Yogi Berra, the legendary baseball player and coach, once said, "If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else." At first glance, this quote may seem lighthearted, yet it holds a profound meaning.

Sep 23, 2015 · Yogi Berra died Tuesday at age 90. The Hall of Fame catcher is part of our culture in ways that other great athletes never manage. To mark his passing, Morning Edition airs this encore from...

Jun 1, 2018 · Beloved as much for his malapropisms as for his talent, Berra was an 18-time All-Star; three times the American League’s Most Valuable Player; and winner of 13 World Series championships, 10 as...

Sep 24, 2015 · Veteran, athlete, philosopher, cultural icon — Yogi Berra transcended his sport long before Joe Namath or Michael Jordan came on the scene. It ain’t over ’til it’s over, Yogi told us.

Dec 28, 2015 · The 6'7" forward from Division II Longwood College in Farmville, Va., finished second to Michael Jordan in the 1987 Slam Dunk Contest.

Sep 23, 2015 · Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra died last night at the age of 90, about three-quarters of a century after Ruth and Gehrig, and a couple of decades after DiMaggio and Mantle, both of whom he played with. Berra is universally acknowledged as …

Nov 15, 2019 · Based on individual stats Mays was the "best" player, Berra was the most "successful" player. However, the most "popular" player was certainly Mickey Mantle. Honestly, there's no real way to rate who was the most impactful since it's completely subjective.

Sep 23, 2015 · Here are 10 players and coaches, including Phil Jackson and Michael Jordan, who can be mentioned in the same breath as the late Yogi Berra when it comes to winning championships.

Jul 31, 2023 · “Air” recreates the story of Nike’s endorsement deal with the future basketball superstar Michael Jordan. Yet Jordan is barely in the film. Instead, the movie focuses on the world that surrounds him.