DII BLUE (5-2) 4 DII RED (2-5) 7 Jacob Murray (Penfield) hurled three shutout innings in relief to pick up the win, and DII Red used a big fourth to come from behind. Murray struck out six while allowing two hits and one walk for his first win of the season. The right-hander nine of the 12 batters he faced. Tim Leary (Northstar Christian) plated a pair to highlight a four-run … [Read more...] about Tribune Catching Academy’s UBL Friday: DII Red uses big fourth for victory; Poligone’s triple helps Red clinch undefeated regular season
Stewart looks to add to his game for upcoming NBA season
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Isaiah Stewart played 22 games in 2020-21 before connecting from behind the 3-point arc. Don't expect the Detroit Pistons center to be as shy from long range this upcoming season. The 6-foot-8 center finished the season 21-of-63 from long range. Encouraging success as he prepares for his second year in the NBA. "I'm working on being able to … [Read more...] about Stewart looks to add to his game for upcoming NBA season
Lamb comes away from first NBA season with clearer understanding of role
By PAUL GOTHAM On April 24th, Anthony Lamb came off the bench to play what was then an NBA career-high 31 minutes. The former Greece Athena and University of Vermont star scored 21 points on 8-of-14 shooting. He connected four times in nine attempts from long range as the Houston Rockets lost to Denver, 129-116. In seven previous appearances for the Rockets, the 6-foot-6 … [Read more...] about Lamb comes away from first NBA season with clearer understanding of role
Churchville-Chili’s Martin lands on his feet in role with Cubs Low-A affiliate
By PAUL GOTHAM Ben Martin figured he had one more season remaining to the playing side of his baseball career before making the transition to coaching. An injury suffered during the summer leading up to his senior year changed that. But it was not for the worse. One year after taking the field in his last game with St. John Fisher College, Martin has made the move to the … [Read more...] about Churchville-Chili’s Martin lands on his feet in role with Cubs Low-A affiliate
Tribune Catching Academy presents UBL Monday: Trio of DII Blue pitchers combine on 2-hitter; DI Blue rallies late
By PAUL GOTHAM and ZACHARY HARNISCHFEGER DII BLUE (5-0-0) 11 DII RED (1-4-1) 4 Colin MacLean (Pittsford Sutherland) and Henry Shutts (Gananda) recorded two RBI apiece to lead DII Blue. Shutts finished the night 2-for-4. MacLean also scored twice. Jacob Natale (Penfield), MacLean and Anthony Getty (Hilton) combined to throw a two-hitter for the win. Natale started and struck … [Read more...] about Tribune Catching Academy presents UBL Monday: Trio of DII Blue pitchers combine on 2-hitter; DI Blue rallies late