derek jeter

If you're good enough to make it to the highest level of sport, you'll earn 9 figures in salary.

If you have the privilege, you should be accountable.

But Jeter was not a unanimous pick

Derek Jeter is just as smooth with words as he was chasing down a ball in the hole.

The final day of the 2014 Major League baseball season turned out to be a memorable one, indeed.

New York Yankees' shortstop Derek Jeter played in his final game at Yankee Stadium on Thursday night, and in typical Jeter fashion delivered in the clutch, delivering a walk-off single in the bottom half of the ninth inning, giving New York a 6-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Former teammates Nick Swisher, Phil Hughes, Tino Martinez, Cecil Fielder, Chili Davis, were part of a video message to Derek Jeter, prior to his final Sunday home game at Yankee Stadium.

With the Yankees fading from playoff contention, Derek Jeter's playing days are quickly winding down, which makes this commercial all the more touching.

On Saturday, New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter collected an infield single off of Cleveland Indians pitcher Cory Kluber, for hit number 3,431 in his illustrious career, moving him past Honus Wagner, and into sole possession of sixth place on the all-time Major League Baseball hits list.

There are reasons why Yankee Stadium is spoken about in reverential terms.

Angels outfielder Mike Trout drove in two runs with two extra-base hits, and the American League beat the National League, 5-3, in the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Target Field in Minneapolis on Tuesday night.

New York Yankees icon Derek Jeter has had a charmed baseball career, we all know that. He gets the ultimate thank you in this moving commercial thanking him.

Derek Jeter will hang it up after next season.

Will Derek Jeter be able to stay on the field and put up the kind of numbers baseball fans have grown accustomed to the future Hall of Famer putting up?

Derek Jeter started his second comeback of the season with a bang. On the first pitch in his first at bat, Jeter homered to the opposite field, earning a standing ovation from the crowd in the Bronx. It was the first home run hit by a right handed hitter for the Yankees in over a month...

Here's the good news:  Derek Jeter made his first appearance for the New York Yankees Thursday afternoon against the Kansas City Royals. Here's the bad news:  He was pulled from the game and will undergo an MRI of his quad. Jeter said he felt the quad tighten during his third at bat.  He also...

Shortstop Derek Jeter is going to make his season debut for he New York Yankees on Thursday, according to FoxSports.com.

They could fall hard...soon

The value of an average U.S. home today is a little more than $147,000. The average value of a U.S. athlete's home is a tad bit higher. While it's difficult for elite athletes to sell off their luxurious real estate, they experience plenty of enjoyment living in it. Let's take a look at the coolest athlete homes in America.

After three years together, actress Minka Kelly, 31, and New York Yankees star Derek Jeter, 37, have split in a break-up a source calls “amicable.”