As seen on the Rochester Press Box Over the 502 episodes of the Rochester Press Box, we have welcomed many guest commentators. Among the most famous; Jim Kelly, Abby Wambach and Senator Rich Funke. Among our favorites; Greg Keagle. Who for several years has provided expertise drawn from a Major League Baseball career. Greg is relocating to Florida and this is his final … [Read more...] about Pucko: The Life and Times of Greg Keagle
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Time in Rochester helped Morneau pave big-league career
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Spotty cell phone service slowed Justin Morneau when the former Rochester Red Wing attempted to tell his family of his first major-league call-up. Once he secured a spot in a batting order, Morneau wasted little time catching up to big-league pitching. The four-time MLB All-Star and 2006 American League MVP spent 14 seasons in Major League … [Read more...] about Time in Rochester helped Morneau pave big-league career
Wings fall in extras to Buffalo, 10-9
The Rochester Red Wings lost to the Buffalo Bisons in ten innings on Saturday, 10-9. The Red Wings had an early lead, only to lose it in the later innings only to force extras before losing on a walk-off bases-loaded walk. The defeat came despite the Red Wings out-hitting Buffalo 14-6, as ten walks, two hit-by-pitches, and two wild pitches allowed the Bisons to score more … [Read more...] about Wings fall in extras to Buffalo, 10-9
Brown & White falls to TNT in TBT Syracuse Regionals
By KEVIN L. SMITH SYRACUSE -- Marcus Posley scored 19 points in 5th-seeded Brown & White's 79-71 loss to the 4th-seeded The Nerd Team (TNT) on Friday in The Basketball Tournament's Syracuse Regionals at the SRC Arena. The Brown & White (B&W) squad, consisting of St. Bonaventure men's basketball alumni and other former college hoops players, went back and forth … [Read more...] about Brown & White falls to TNT in TBT Syracuse Regionals
Amerks sign four to AHL contracts
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. –- Rochester Americans General Manager Jason Karmanos announced today that the team has signed forwards Kohen Olischefski and Josh Passolt and defenseman Zachary Berzolla and goaltender Beck Warm all to one-year American Hockey League contracts for the 2022-23 season. Olischefski … [Read more...] about Amerks sign four to AHL contracts