STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Wally Backman was two years into his retirement as a baseball manager when he attended a game with his grandson. During the contest, the umpire made what the New York Mets World ...

The Staten Island FerryHawks are as happy to have Wally Backman as the umpires of his 10-year-old grandson’s baseball games are to be rid of him as a heckler. The last two years proved to Backman and ...

Wally Backman, a member of the 1986 Mets, will be managing Staten Island in the Atlantic League. The Staten Island FerryHawks are as happy to have Wally Backman as the umpires of his 10-year-old ...

With the summer fast approaching, you may be creating your “beach reads” list. If you are up for a book with a little more heft but one that is definitely an unforgettable summer tale, “My Friends” by ...

Connie Backman age 88, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, in Sheboygan surrounded by loved ones. She was born on July 29, 1937, in Milwaukee to John and Elizabeth “Betty” Bischof. Connie married ...

Three months after disgraced real-estate moguls Alon Alexander, Oren Alexander and Tal Alexander were convicted on multiple federal sex trafficking charges in Manhattan federal court, a judge has ...

After he confessed to running down a stranger, Alexander McKellar's fiancée helped get him arrested Jessica Sager is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her ...

Glenn Everett Backman, 94, of Scottsdale, AZ passed away in Scottsdale on April 15, 2026. He was born on September 11, 1931 in Marinette, Wisconsin to the late Leonard Backman and the late Marie ...

It's a new day for former "Today" anchor Peter Alexander. After Alexander announced he is leaving his role as NBC News' chief White House correspondent and coanchor of the "Today" show's Saturday ...

Peter Alexander is signing off. The NBC News chief White House correspondent and Saturday "Today" cohost, 49, has revealed he is leaving the network after 22 years. Alexander shared the news in an ...

Peter Alexander is saying sayonara to NBC News after nearly 22 years — including 15 years on the White House beat and eight as co-anchor of “Saturday Today,” we hear. The reason he’s leaving is a ...