By PATRICK WALSH LaShard Lowry Jr. (Fairport), Jalen Taggart (Rush-Henrietta), Levi Kulik (Webster Thomas), I'zick Reaves (Greece Athena), Connor Chapman (Canandaigua) and Caiden Evans (Greece Olympia) all garnered Monroe County Player of the Year honors for their respective divisions, the league announced. The six players were nominated by coaches in all four divisions … [Read more...] about Six garner Monroe County Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year honors
High School
Frederickson, Wilson nab top Private-Parochial League Girls’ Basketball honors
By PAUL GOTHAM Allie Frederickson paced C.G. Finney to a 17-win season and a No. 3 seed in Class D. Asia Wilson led a Bishop Kearney squad that won 15 games and grabbed the fifth seed in Class AA. Private-Parochial League Girls' Basketball coaches honored the pair with Player of the Year for their respective divisions. Wilson, the reigning Private-Parochial Division … [Read more...] about Frederickson, Wilson nab top Private-Parochial League Girls’ Basketball honors
Adams-Griffin named RCAC Player of the Year
By PAUL GOTHAM Jaedon-Adams Griffin played a leading role in helping World of Inquiry to a 17-3 regular-season record and a program-first top seed in Class B1. The senior guard was at the forefront of a Griffins' squad that spent seven weeks at the top of the NYSSWA Class B Poll. Rochester City Athletic Conference (RCAC) boys' basketball coaches named Adams-Griffin the … [Read more...] about Adams-Griffin named RCAC Player of the Year
40th Annual Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games set for Saturday
The 2025 Ronald McDonald Greater Rochester High School All-Star games will take place on Saturday at Fairport High School. The Girls' All-Star game is set for a 2 PM tip off with the Boys' All-Stars to follow at 4 PM. All-Star Cheerleaders will perform at halftime of both the girls' and boys' games. Since 1986, the event coordinated by members of the local boys' and girls' … [Read more...] about 40th Annual Ronald McDonald House All-Star Games set for Saturday
‘Mike Madness’: Former basketball official steps up in fight against Parkinson’s
By STEVE BRADLEY PITTSFORD, N.Y. – Mike Mooney tried his best not to draw attention to himself during the decade he worked as a high school and college basketball referee. Now, Mooney, is stepping into the spotlight for “Mike Madness,” a campaign to fight Parkinson’s disease, the condition that sidelined his officiating career. “I'll be honest with you, it's a little … [Read more...] about ‘Mike Madness’: Former basketball official steps up in fight against Parkinson’s