NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s boom may be over, a golden age of crowded ballparks replaced by a season of uncertainty. The average salary likely will drop slightly for only the third time in 20 years, the first since 2004, and many teams are fretting over ticket sales.

The Federal Way Boys and Girls Club is currently enrolling youth for the 2009 coed spring baseball league and its spring basketball league. Deadline for registration is April 17.

Earlier this month, our family welcomed our third child into the world—Mae Juliana Darowski. We’ve been adjusting to life with a now-larger-than-normal family, but you know me. This meant I also had some online profiles to update. Because of my anal retentiveness, I like to fill in my “About Me” section of all of my online profiles with the same text. It’s all part of the “brand”. For the last 21 months, that text had been: A daddy of two and a User Experience Designer for BatchBlue Softwar

CC Sabathia is ready to take the ball on Opening Day, courtesy of Yahoo 1) So it appears that CC Sabathia will start both the regular season and the home opener for the Yankees. ”I’m excited,” Sabathia said. “To be able to take the ball the first one of the season and then to open the new stadium, I think it’s going to be fun. It will be a special moment. It’s cool to be able to have my family there and be part of it.” In other Yankee news, it seems as if Derek Jeter will start the season hit

The South Miami baseball team beat Columbus 14-7 on Saturday behind pitcher Jesse Pintado, who improved to 4-0 this season.