Tiki Barber says Aaron Judge needs a championship to be an ‘elite Yankee’
Aaron Judge not only represents the offensive power of the Yankees, but also the challenge of upholding a tradition that does not forgive gaps in the record. His leadership on the field is unquestionable, but in New York, where lineage is measured in championships, he is still looked upon with a mixture of admiration and expectation. Despite the accolades, there is a missing piece that would put him in the same conversation as the club's immortals.Judge has proven to be a dominant hitter and a key figure for the team, but his story still has a page to be written. He wears the captain's armband, accumulates achievements, and yet there is a persistent echo among fans, media and experts: Can he be considered a legendary Yankee if he does not lift the championship trophy?The Yankees catcher moves everyone with his […]