By JOHN LIKANJE University of Pittsburgh freshman Gerald Drumgoole completed his team exit interview on Friday. During the interview, the 6-foot-5 guard reflected on his rollercoaster season in which he started two of the first four games, was sidelined for 44 days with a high ankle sprain and worked to find his rhythm once he returned. "It was kind of tough," the former … [Read more...] about Rochester basketball at the Division I level: Gerald Drumgoole’s season in review
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2020 NBA Draft: Isaiah Stewart breaks down his game in virtual film session
By JOHN LIKANJE University of Washington freshman Isaiah Stewart viewed some of his highlights with ESPN NBA Draft analyst, Mike Schmitz in a virtual film session on Friday. The highlights included his 16-point performance in the 2019 McDonald's All-American game, 15 points and 10 boards on February 15th at UCLA, 10 points and 11 rebounds on February 28th against Washington … [Read more...] about 2020 NBA Draft: Isaiah Stewart breaks down his game in virtual film session
Lanier Sr. made sure “The Dobber” didn’t leave school early
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO When the son he called a “mama’s boy” became one of basketball’s greatest centers, Robert Lanier Sr. imparted a nugget of off-court advice. “I told (Bob) never to refuse to give a kid an autograph,” Lanier Sr. told La Crosse Tribune sportswriter Jay Loeffler in 1980. “Once during an autograph session there were about 300 kids waiting for an autograph. His … [Read more...] about Lanier Sr. made sure “The Dobber” didn’t leave school early
English participates in PolitiFact workshop
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Two months earlier, Jaren English was logging 37 minutes of basketball in Philadelphia, swishing five baskets and obtaining nine La Salle misses in an otherwise disappointing defeat. He and his St. Bonaventure teammates, along with the country at large, remained blissfully unaware of the unparalleled circumstances that would curtail his successful first … [Read more...] about English participates in PolitiFact workshop
2020 NBA Draft: Rose signs with Roc Nation, Carter and Pickett return to school
By BILLY HEYEN Quinton Rose announced Tuesday that he's signed with Roc Nation Sports and officially entered his name into the 2020 NBA Draft. The former Bishop Kearney and Temple star follows the lead of Isaiah Stewart, who also signed with Roc Nation. "Temple University... you took a chance on a kid from Rochester and made Philly feel like home," Rose wrote in his Instagram … [Read more...] about 2020 NBA Draft: Rose signs with Roc Nation, Carter and Pickett return to school