Round up of Saturday's top 25 action in men's college basketball. #1 DUKE 78 PENN STATE 68 Graduate forward Amile Jefferson picked up a double-double, 16 points and 16 rebounds, to lead Duke. Penn State's freshman guard Tony Carr dropped 20 points, along with six rebounds and three assists. Duke improves to 3-1 and Penn State drop to 2-2. #6 INDIANA 87 LIBERTY … [Read more...] about Jefferson propels Duke to win over Penn State
Hart, Nova control game vs Wake Forest, move on
Friday night's action in men's top 25. #3 VILLANOVA 96 WAKE FOREST 77 Senior guard Josh Hart led Villanova with 30 points, four rebounds and three steals. Wake Forest's leading scorer was sophomore forward John Collins, who had 17 points, six rebounds and three blocks. Nova improves to 4-0 while Wake Forest takes their first loss of the season and is now 3-1. #5 NORTH … [Read more...] about Hart, Nova control game vs Wake Forest, move on
Ichiro Suzuki, Jeurys Familia, Madison Bumgarner and 5 things to watch this week in MLB
By MIKAEL DeSANTO Moving on up Ichiro Suzuki may be one of the best hitters in baseball history, I suppose it depends on who you ask. But what cannot be denied is that he has a membership in an exclusive club, those with 3,000 career hits in the MLB. Shortly after getting his 3,000th hit, he got his 3,001st hit to pass Roberto Clemente. He has since passed the likes of Al … [Read more...] about Ichiro Suzuki, Jeurys Familia, Madison Bumgarner and 5 things to watch this week in MLB
5 Things to know about Alex Rodriguez
By MIKAEL DeSANTO On Friday August 12, Alex Rodriguez will play in his final Major League Baseball game when his New York Yankees take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. Rodriguez is expected to be in the starting lineup for the game, most likely as the designated hitter, before retiring and returning to his home in Miami for the rest of the year. The Yankees have said … [Read more...] about 5 Things to know about Alex Rodriguez
The story of Big Tuna
By MIKAEL DeSANTO If you attended a Rochester Ridgemen game this season, odds are you noticed a big guy playing either first or third base, or possibly even pitching. That mans name is Ethan Luna (Southwestern University), who according to his team bio stands at six-foot-three and weighs in at 215 pounds. However, if you listen around you may begin to hear some people … [Read more...] about The story of Big Tuna