By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Stephen Strasburg’s rehab assignment started inauspiciously, when he fired his first pitch over catcher Tres Barrera’s head and hit the backstop. The rest of his afternoon was more indicative of a major league star tuning up for a return to the big leagues. Strasburg faced 3-1 counts to the first two Buffalo Bisons he faced on Sunday, and walked Buffalo … [Read more...] about Strasburg finishes strong in Red Wings rehab assignment
Strasburg to pitch for Red Wings Sunday
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Eleven years after he made a much-anticipated start at Frontier Field, Stephen Strasburg is pitching for the Rochester Red Wings on Sunday. The 32-year-old plans to throw 75 to 80 pitches against the Buffalo Bisons in Trenton. Strasburg, a 10-year major league veteran who led the National League with 18 victories and 209 innings pitched en route to a World … [Read more...] about Strasburg to pitch for Red Wings Sunday
Brown plans on being one of Bonnies’ top newcomers
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The era of Zoom recruiting is almost over, a time where coaches cannot see prospects in person and recruits cannot officially visit the campuses they will live for the next two, three, four years. The recruiting dead period ends on June 1, when coaches and players alike will hit the road again to see the finest camps and competition the amateur circuit has to … [Read more...] about Brown plans on being one of Bonnies’ top newcomers
Reports: Sellers gets Central Connecticut head coaching job
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Central Connecticut State men's basketball coaching search, which reportedly included 80-plus candidates, five finalists and even input from TikTok father Marc D'Amelio, has finally concluded. Multiple outlets are reporting that Fairfield assistant Patrick Sellers is expected to be named the new Blue Devils coach. St. Bonaventure associate head coach Steve … [Read more...] about Reports: Sellers gets Central Connecticut head coaching job
Bonnies already contending for lacrosse title in “Wacky MAAC”
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Randy Mearns made a strong declaration in 2018, a statement that matched his new boss's vision for the new program but did not inspire any advance Memorial Day Weekend planning. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies, Mearns said, "can really build something special here." He went as far to tell The Intrepid that the program could one day win a national championship. … [Read more...] about Bonnies already contending for lacrosse title in “Wacky MAAC”