By PAUL GOTHAM Former Newark Red and Section V standout, Ben Cowles is on the move. A 10th -round pick of the New York Yankees in the 2021 MLB Draft, Cowles was part of a trade between the Yankees and Chicago Cubs, Tuesday afternoon. Originally announced by ESPN's Jeff Passan, New York will send Cowles and right-handed reliever, Jack Neely in exchange for … [Read more...] about Former Newark standout, Ben Cowles traded to Cubs
Late rally falls short, Greece Post’s season ends at state semifinal
By PAUL GOTHAM Parker Zeiser drove in two as a six-run deficit was cut to three and the tying run brought to the plate, but Greece Post 468 was not able to complete the rally in a 7-5 loss to the Clinton County Mariners in the American Legion New York State semifinal at Conlon Field in Binghamton, New York on Tuesday. With the loss, two-time reigning Greece Post (22-2) … [Read more...] about Late rally falls short, Greece Post’s season ends at state semifinal
Rochester girls claim second straight BCANY title
By PAUL GOTHAM JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. -- Four players contributed to an 11-4 run early in the second half as the Rochester girls pulled away from a two-point game and went on to defeat Capital, 64-58 in the championship of the 2024 Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Summer Hoops Festival at Johnson City High School, Sunday afternoon. The title was the second … [Read more...] about Rochester girls claim second straight BCANY title
Saturday BCANY Wrap: Boys and Girls squads close pool play with unbeaten records
ROCHESTER (GIRLS) 70 MID HUDSON 55Mallory Heise netted 13 of her 15 points in the first half when Rochester opened 33-25 lead. Heise connected six times from the floor including once from behind the 3-point arc. Asia Wilson added 11 of her game-high 17 in the second half. Wilson hit three 3-pointers in the win. Molly O'Toole had a pair of triples and accounted for 10 points … [Read more...] about Saturday BCANY Wrap: Boys and Girls squads close pool play with unbeaten records
Friday BCANY Wrap: Fehrenbach leads Rochester Girls to pair of wins: Blankenberg and Rochester Boys go unbeaten on Day 1
ROCHESTER (GIRLS) 78 HUDSON VALLEY 55Rhylin Fehrenbach scored seven of her game-high 17 in the first half as Rochester built a 38-25 lead heading into the break. Fehrenbach connected three times from the floor in the opening stanza. Asia Wilson hit four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points in the win. AJ Orr added 11 points. Payton Bentley (5), Loren Green (2), Mallory Heise … [Read more...] about Friday BCANY Wrap: Fehrenbach leads Rochester Girls to pair of wins: Blankenberg and Rochester Boys go unbeaten on Day 1