By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Jaylen Adams remembers waking up from his routine pregame nap on Aug. 26 and unlocking his phone to check the Milwaukee Bucks-Orlando Magic score. “The game said postponed,” the 2018 St. Bonaventure alumnus recalled, “and then I looked at the Rockets-Thunder game and it said postponed too. I actually sent the little […]
Enter Jalen Shaw, who also stands 6-foot-10 and was one of junior college’s top bigs in 2019-20. Shaw, who grew up 45 minutes outside of Chicago, averaged 10.9 points, 6.9 rebounds and two blocks a game at Triton College, helping the Trojans to a 56-11 overall record and two Region IV championship appearances…
Ethan’s design, which features a colorful checkerboard pattern in the back, the pediatric cancer ribbon and the Alex’s Lemonade Stand logo on the sides and bright orange, red and yellow colors near the front, was deemed the winner…
He was the first Western New York athlete to be drafted in three different major sports- the Detroit Pistons chose him in the NBA Draft; the Buffalo Bills in the NFL; the New York Mets in Major League Baseball’s- but when asked to name the most rewarding moment of his athletic career, he chose his 1974 St. Bonaventure Athletics Hall of Fame induction…
Throughout the 1990s, while Obi Toppin’s new employer was firmly ensconced in championship contention, the Atlantic 10 made a habit of sending its best players to the NBA Draft…
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The numbers, as always, can be distorted any way you’d like. For example: St. Bonaventure sophomore Alejandro Vasquez was one of five Atlantic 10 freshmen to average at least six points per game while playing under 20 minutes a contest since the 2015-16 season. Lamarr “Fresh” Kimble and the late Steve McElvene […]
Now that the Washington Nationals have adopted the Rochester Red Wings as their Triple-A affiliate for the next 10 years, Rochester baseball fans can look forward to watching an entirely new roster of prospects when the pandemic gives way to minor league baseball’s return…
With time about to expire and the teams still scoreless, roles reversed at Hilton’s LeBeau Field. On Fairport’s final charge of regulation, Isabella Pucci was first to a back pass around midfield and quickly one-timed the ball into the 18-yard box…
St. Bonaventure will no longer be traveling to Mohegan Sun for the season-opening “Bubbleville” tournament. The Bonnies were scheduled to play Towson, Stephen F. Austin and Army from Nov. 25-27.
The first thing Fairport girls soccer coach Tom Natalie did after he settled into his seat on the bus home from Penfield after Tuesday’s sectional semifinal victory was open his iPhone and text Hilton coach Rick Trabold…