HONORING LEGENDS
Derek Jeter's final opening day
Houston, TX (WDAY TV) - The New York Yankees take the field Tuesday, opening their season in Houston.
By WDAY Staff Reports , April 01, 2014
Maris denied Hall of Fame bid
Cooperstown, NY (WDAY TV) - Many figured that Roger Maris' case for the Baseball Hall Of Fame would strengthen, this year being the 50th anniversary of his 61 home run season.
By Dom Izzo , November 03, 2011
50 years ago, Maris makes history
Fargo, ND (WDAY Sports) - Today marks a historic anniversary in baseball history. Dom Izzo has more on Fargo's Homerun Hero.
By Dom Izzo , October 01, 2011
Maris's sons believe Roger is Hall of Fame worthy
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - We've heard from all factions over the past month on Roger Maris's Hall of Fame candidacy.
By Dom Izzo , September 29, 2011
The tale of homerun #61 from the man who caught it
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - There's one more story to tell about the impact of home run number 61 and that's about a New York City teenager who decided to go to the Yankees season finale on a whim, and in the course of going to that game, became a part of baseball history. Tonight we meet Sal Durante.
By Dom Izzo , September 28, 2011
Roger Maris Homerun #60
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - Just because the ceremonies are over doesn't mean our 2 Legends series is. We've saved the best for last. 50 years ago today, Roger Maris became just the 2nd man in baseball history to club 60 home runs, tying Babe Ruth's record.
By Dom Izzo , September 26, 2011
Friends and family of Maris celebrate 50th anniversary
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY (WDAY Sports) - An entire day is spent honoring a local slugger who made his mark on the world of baseball. Roger Maris' family and friends celebrated the 50th anniversary of his record 61st home run in a very special way.
By Dom Izzo , September 24, 2011
Fans celebrate Fargo's record-breaking legend
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY (WDAY Sports) - Fans are filling Yankee stadium, celebrating Fargo's own, record-breaking legend. A ceremony is honoring Roger Maris, who hit his 61st home-run 50 years ago.
By Dom Izzo , September 24, 2011
Teammates Reflect on Number 9
Yankee Stadium, NY (WDAY TV) - Roger Maris may not have his spot in the baseball hall of fame, but today, he was given the royal treatment at Yankee Stadium and with some of his old teammates in town, it was time to reflect on number 9.
By Dom Izzo , September 24, 2011
50th Anniversary of Roger Maris's Record-Breaking Season
Yankee Stadium, NY (WDAY TV) - It was a day to celebrate the 50th anniversary of an unbelievable accomplishment done by Fargo’s own Roger Maris.
By Dom Izzo , September 24, 2011
Baseball insiders ready for Maris celebration
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - As you may have heard earlier the celebration of Roger Maris has been postponed to tomorrow and will start at 2:30 Central time.
By Dom Izzo , September 23, 2011
Yankees manager Joe Girardi weighs in on Maris celebration
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - The much anticipated ceremony tonight honoring Roger Maris's historic feat of 61 homeruns in 1961 is being delayed.
By Dom Izzo , September 23, 2011
Maris fondly remembered in Monument Park
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - On Wednesday, we saw how Roger Maris's record breaking homerun season was commemorated in Cooperstown.
By Dom Izzo , September 22, 2011
Maris had tough road to win over Yankees' fans
New York, NY (WDAY TV) - It was the most cherished record in sports, Babe Ruth's single-season homerun record. 50 years ago Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle were both on pace to break it.
By Dom Izzo , September 22, 2011
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