By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Joryam Saizonou, a 6-foot-3 combo guard who also held offers from Boston College, Marshall, Mount St. Mary's and Oral Roberts, has committed to St. Bonaventure. Saizonou, who hails from the Netherlands and played a year at Beckley Prep in West Virginia after graduating from McCallie High School in Chattanooga, Tenn., played for the Netherlands junior … [Read more...] about Joryam Saizonou commits to St. Bonaventure
Bonnies make 3-point specialist Linton Brown’s final three
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure already features multiple perimeter threats on a roster projected to win the Atlantic 10 again in 2021-22, but you can never have too much shooting. Junior college guard Linton Brown announced Monday evening that he has narrowed his list of suitors to a final three that includes Bonaventure, New Mexico and Southern Mississippi. Brown, who … [Read more...] about Bonnies make 3-point specialist Linton Brown’s final three
McQuaid Knights, late coach Parisi on their minds, advance to Class AA final
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO They play with heavy hearts and a weighty sense of purpose in accomplishing this feat, just a game away from adding another football championship to the school record books. McQuaid Jesuit's senior-laden football team is playing for the glory and satisfaction of a title, of course, but it’s also playing for beloved late assistant Gary Parisi. Parisi, who was … [Read more...] about McQuaid Knights, late coach Parisi on their minds, advance to Class AA final
East earns chance at championship redemption, shuts out Irondequoit in Class A semifinal
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The East High Eagles gathered in the east end zone, high-fiving and singing a celebratory chant: "East High, we bring the boom. East High, we bring the boom." East's defense wavered but did not fold on Saturday afternoon, scoring a 26-0 semifinal shutout at No. 1 seed Irondequoit. Steve Flagler and James Vann coached their team to a second consecutive … [Read more...] about East earns chance at championship redemption, shuts out Irondequoit in Class A semifinal
Adaway unsure about using extra year of eligibility
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Jalen Adaway was the first St. Bonaventure Bonnie to publicly address the possibility of returning for a fifth college basketball season this week. The 6-foot-5 forward isn't committing either way at this point. Adaway was asked via Instagram's Q&A function if he planned on utilizing the NCAA's eligibility changes allowing players an extra year due to … [Read more...] about Adaway unsure about using extra year of eligibility