By BILLY HEYEN The American Legion baseball season has been officially canceled for the summer of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a memo sent out to Legion baseball teams, "The American Legion National Organization has shut down all sponsorship and all involvement in baseball for the 2020 season." The announcement means that there will be no sanctioned … [Read more...] about American Legion baseball season canceled for 2020
TD Ierlan selected No. 1 overall in Major League Lacrosse Draft
By BILLY HEYEN UPDATE: Ierlan will return to Yale in 2021, according to Inside Lacrosse. https://twitter.com/inside_lacrosse/status/1257786373299474436?s=21 Victor and Yale lacrosse alumnus TD Ierlan was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 Major League Lacrosse Draft on Monday night by the New York Lizards. Ierlan is the most prolific faceoff man in NCAA … [Read more...] about TD Ierlan selected No. 1 overall in Major League Lacrosse Draft
Section V spring sports canceled
By BILLY HEYEN Following New York governor Andrew Cuomo's announcement that New York schools will be closed to in-person learning for the remainder of the academic year, the NYSPHSAA's member sections have canceled all remaining spring sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This announcement means that none of Section V's eight spring sports will be played. The sports affected … [Read more...] about Section V spring sports canceled
What we know about the 2020 District 7 American Legion baseball season
By BILLY HEYEN There's still a chance of some baseball in the Rochester area late in the spring and into the summer. American Legion baseball's District 7, made up of Rochester-area teams sponsored by American Legion posts, still has its wheels turning in hopes of a 2020 season. Early in April, the American Legion World Series and the regional competitions that precede it … [Read more...] about What we know about the 2020 District 7 American Legion baseball season
Section V softball records: The untouchable and most breakable
By BILLY HEYEN The Section V softball season is on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and one particular chase for a section and state record may not happen now. It's as good a time as any to dig into the Section V softball record book to remember some of the best players in local history. Below, you'll find single-game, single-season and career records, with an attempt to … [Read more...] about Section V softball records: The untouchable and most breakable