BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Rochester Red Wings entered the bottom of the seventh inning on Wednesday with a narrow 3-2 lead over the Syracuse Mets. Three outs later, that was no longer the case, as the Wings scored six runs to put the game away for what was ultimately an 11-2 win. The Red Wings (24-17 in the second half, 62-52 overall, 3.5 games out of first in … [Read more...] about Big seventh inning powers Red Wings over Syracuse, 11-2
Red Wings fall 3-2 to Bisons
BY DAN GLICKMAN The Rochester Red Wings fell 3-2 at the Buffalo Bisons on Thursday, as Wings hitters were held to four hits, including just one after the second inning. The Wings (20-16 in the second half, 58-51 overall, four game out of first in the International League) took an early lead in the first inning, as Dylan Crews drew a walk before first baseman Andres … [Read more...] about Red Wings fall 3-2 to Bisons
Rochester Olympic Update: Roberts Wesleyan’s Brynn King falls just short in pole vault qualifiers; Lanae-Tava Thomas places 18th in semis
BY DAN GLICKMAN Two more athletes with Rochester ties- pole vaulter Brynn King and runner Lanae-Tava Thomas- saw their individual Paris Olympics come to an end on Monday. However, Thomas may continue as part of a relay team. First, Roberts Wesleyan University's Brynn King, who came to the Rochester area to train for two-time Olympic medalist Jenn Suhr, fell just short in … [Read more...] about Rochester Olympic Update: Roberts Wesleyan’s Brynn King falls just short in pole vault qualifiers; Lanae-Tava Thomas places 18th in semis
Rochester Olympic Update: Rush-Henrietta grad Lanae-Tava Thomas advances at Paris Olympics
BY DAN GLICKMAN Rush-Henrietta graduate Lanae-Tava Thomas advanced in the 200 meter run at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, finishing tenth in opening heats for Jamaica, the nation of her birth. Thomas finished the 200 meter in 22.70 seconds, second in her heat and 0.32 behind the heat leader, American Brittany Brown. Her time was a half-second behind the overall leader in … [Read more...] about Rochester Olympic Update: Rush-Henrietta grad Lanae-Tava Thomas advances at Paris Olympics
Rochester Olympic Update: Musnicki and Sheffield finish their Olympic Games
BY DAN GLICKMAN Two athletes from the Rochester area concluded their Paris Olympics on Saturday. The first, Naples-born Megan Musnicki of the USA Women's Eight rowing team, took part in the gold medal final, looking for her third Olympic medal after winning gold in London and Rio de Janeiro. It was not to be- the American boat finished fifth out of six at the … [Read more...] about Rochester Olympic Update: Musnicki and Sheffield finish their Olympic Games