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Bob Klapisch, “Who’s in Charge? Boss Tweaks Torre with Jeter Move,”
The Record
, June 4, 2003.

Scott Miller, “Infamous Huckaby Still Chasing Elusive Big-League Dream,” CBS SportsLine.com, March 23, 2004.

Ian O’Connor, “Jeter’s Value Is Slipping,”
(White Plains, NY) Journal News
, February 25, 2003.

O’Connor, “Yankees’ Matsui Shows All-American Traits,”
USA Today
, October 21, 2003.

Roger Rubin, “Party On: Jeter Fires Back at Boss by George, Won’t Change Lifestyle,”
Daily News
, February 4, 2003.

Michael Silver, “Prince of the City,”
Sports Illustrated
, June 21, 1999.

Bernie Williams, BBWAA awards dinner, January 23, 2010.

Steve Wilstein, “Jeter Answers the Boss,” Associated Press, February 13, 2003.

10. Alex

Ronald Blum, “A-Rod Officially Dons Yankees Pinstripes,” Associated Press, February 17, 2004.

Howard Bryant, “Boo Birds Brutal; Fans Merciless on Yanks Stars,”
Boston Herald
, April 26, 2004.

CenterStage
with Michael Kay, featuring Derek Jeter, YES Network, 2004.

Forbes
magazine, MLB franchise values, April, 2004.

Matt Lauer, Alex Rodriguez interview,
Today
show, NBC, February 27, 2004.

Tony Massarotti and John Harper,
A Tale of Two Cities: The 2004 Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry and the War for the Pennant
(Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press, 2005).

Ian O’Connor, “Jeter Should Look to Yankees History and Another Captain for Guidance,”
USA Today
, February 24, 2004.

11. The Great Divide

Dom Amore, “This One Makes Blood Boil; Angry Torre Blames Lack of Effort,”
Hartford Courant
, June 11, 2005.

Gordon Edes, “Ortiz Raps HR, MVP Voting,”
Boston Globe
, September 11, 2006.

Elias Sports Bureau.

Bob Klapisch, “A Heavy Burden; Rodriguez Says It’s Up to Him to Capture October for Yanks,”
The Record
, January 30, 2005.

Joe Torre with Tom Verducci,
Chasing the Dream: My Lifelong Journey to the World Series
(New York: Bantam, 1997).

Howard Ulman, “Nixon Criticizes A-Rod,” Associated Press, February 15, 2005.

Mike Vaccaro, “Tip of the Captain,”
New York Post
, March 6, 2005.

12. Moment of Truth

Baseball Info Solutions, http://www.baseballinfosolutions.com.

John Dewan, “Plus/Minus System,”
The Fielding Bible
, http://www.fieldingbible.com.

FanGraphs.com, Ultimate Zone Rating, http://www.fangraphs.com.

Michael Hoban,
Fielder’s Choice: Baseball’s Best Shortstops
, Booklocker.com, 2003.

Bill James, “Jeter vs. Everett,”
The Fielding Bible
, http://www.fieldingbible.com.

Tyler Kepner, “Baseball; Sunshine Amid Clouds,”
New York Times
, May 13, 2007.

Ian O’Connor, “The Boss to Torre: Win, or Else; ‘His Job Is on the Line,’ Yankee Owner Warns,”
The Record
, October 7, 2007.

13. Rebirth

John Dewan, “Plus/Minus System,”
The Fielding Bible
, http://www.fieldingbible.com.

FanGraphs.com, Ultimate Zone Rating, http://www.fangraphs.com.

Derek Jeter, Q&A,
Sports Illustrated
Sportsman of the Year award ceremony, December 1, 2009.

Jeter, “10 Pillars of Leadership,” http://www.DerekJeter.com.

R. D. Long, “A-Rod Represents the Collapse of an Empire,” Uncommon Knowledge Blog, September 19, 2008.

Ian O’Connor, “Lessons from a Gentle Giant; A Mellower Girardi Rips a Page from Coughlin’s Playbook,”
The Record
, March 3, 2009.

Bibliography

Books

Giles, Patrick.
Derek Jeter: Pride of the Yankees.
New York: St. Martin’s Paperbacks, 1999; Sports Publishing Inc., 1999.

Jeter, Derek.
GameDay: My Life On and Off the Field.
New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001.

———.
The Life You Imagine: Life Lessons for Achieving Your Dreams.
With Jack Curry. New York: Crown, 2000.

King, George.
Unbelievable! The Historic Season of the 1998 World Champion New York Yankees.
New York: HarperCollins, 1998.

Massarotti, Tony, and John Harper.
A Tale of Two Cities: The 2004 Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry and the War for the Pennant.
Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press, 2005.

McWilliams, LeRoy E.
Parish Priest.
With Jim Bishop. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1953.

O’Connell, Jack.
Derek Jeter: The Yankee Kid.
Sports Publishing Inc., 1999.

Olney, Buster.
The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness.
New York: HarperCollins, 2004.

Sherman, Joel.
Birth of a Dynasty: Behind the Pinstripes with the 1996 Yankees.
Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 2006.

Torre, Joe.
Chasing the Dream: My Lifelong Journey to the World Series.
With Tom Verducci. New York: Bantam, 1997.

———.
The Yankee Years.
With Tom Verducci. New York: Doubleday, 2009.

Vaccaro, Mike.
Emperors and Idiots: The Hundred-Year Rivalry Between the Yankees and Red Sox, from the Very Beginning to the End of the Curse.
New York: Doubleday, 2005.

Magazines

Baseball America

Esquire

Forbes

GQ

Inside Sports

New York

Parade

Sport

The Sporting News

Sports Illustrated

Newspapers/Wire Services

Associated Press

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Boston Globe

Boston Herald

(
Cleveland) Plain Dealer

Dallas Morning News

Greensboro (NC) News & Record

Hartford Courant

Kalamazoo Gazette

Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger

Newsday

New York Daily News

New York Post

New York Times

San Francisco Chronicle

Seattle Times

St. Petersburg Times

Tampa Tribune

USA Today

(White Plains, NY) Journal News

Woodland Park (NJ) Record

Websites

http://espn.go.com

http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com

http://www.baseball-almanac.com

http://www.baseball-reference.com

http://www.baseballamerica.com

http://www.baseballinfosolutions.com

http://www.cbssports.com

http://www.derekjeter.com

http://www.dupontcastle.com

http://www.fangraphs.com

http://www.fieldingbible.com

http://www.fisk.edu

http://www.johntiedemann.com

http://www.mlb.com

http://www.nexis.com

http://www.retrosheet.org

http://www.thebaseballcube.com

Videos/Broadcasts

CenterStage
with Michael Kay, featuring Derek Jeter, YES Network, 2004.

ESPN SportsCentury
profile of Derek Jeter, ESPN, 2003.

Game Broadcast Clips: Fox, MSG Network, YES Network.

Matt Lauer, Alex Rodriguez interview,
Today
show, NBC, February 27, 2004.

MLB.com,
Baseball’s Best
, 1996 World Series, 2001 World Series videos.

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