Red Bulls Sign 2020 First Round SuperDraft Selection

Patrick Seagrist. Photo provided by Red Bulls.

On Thursday, the Red Bulls signed their 2020 MLS SuperDraft First Round selection Patrick Seagrist to an MLS contract, ahead of their season opener on Sunday.

NYCFC's Next Champions League Match Will Be At Red Bull Arena

Red Bull Arena. Photo by Jason Schott.

New York City Football Club will be calling Red Bull Arena home once again, as the team and Concacaf today announced that the Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League (SCCL) Quarterfinal home leg against Mexican team Club Tigres UANL will be played in Harrison, NJ, on Wednesday March 11 at 8:00 p.m.

Red Bull Arena Upgrades & New Dining Options

The South Ward at Red Bull Arena. Photo by Jason Schott,

The Red Bulls announced upgrades for the new season at Red Bull Arena, most notably that the sections comprising the South Ward have been turned into a social meeting space (picture above).

Books: "The Big Lie" By James Grippando

The Big Lie: A Jack Swyteck Novel
By James Grippando
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers; hardcover, 368 pages; $27.99; available today, February 25

James Grippando, a New York Times bestselling author of suspense and a winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction, is known for being consistently out in front of the headlines and is renowned for his unmatched ability to conjure up suspense fiction that gives a look into the future. He teaches "The Law & Lawyers in Modern Literature" at the University of Miami Law School.

Books: A Look At Hard-Hitting Crime In Noir Tales Of The Boxing World

Hamilcar Noir is a new paperback series that lives up to its billing of "Hard-Hitting True Crime," as it captures riveting stories in high-quality prose, with cover art inspired by classic pulp novels. We will look at the first three editions of this exciting series that will leave you coming back for more: Berserk: The Shocking Life and Death of Edwin Valero, by Don Stradley, The Ghost Of Johnny Tapia, by Paul Zanon; and Slaughter In The Streets, by Don Stradley.

Books: "This Won't End Well" By Camille Pagan

This Won't End Well
By Camille Pagan
Lake Union Publishing' hardcover, $24.95; paperback, $14.95; ebook; $3.99; available February 26

Camille Pagan is the Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestselling author of six novels, including her most recent release, I'm Fine and Neither Are You. One of her other acclaimed works, Life and Other Near-Death Experiences, has been optioned for film.

Yankees Hold Ping Pong Tournament After Final Workout Before Games Begin

Giancarlo Stanton (left) taking on Tommy Kahnle (right), with Tyler Wade looking on. All photos provided by the New York Yankees.

The Yankees held their final workout on Friday at Steinbrenner Field before spring training games begin on Saturday afternoon, when they host the Toronto Blue Jays.