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Pucko: Bill Russell’s Rochester Connection

August 11, 2022 by Bill Pucko Leave a Comment

As seen on The Rochester Press Box There's not much to know about Sihugo Green He was a basketball star at Duquesne University in the 1950s. He had an unspectacular NBA career that lasted parts of eight seasons and fails to include any memorable moments. He died young, at age 47, of cancer, some 42 years ago. So why do we care today? Because he holds an important, albeit … [Read more...] about Pucko: Bill Russell’s Rochester Connection

Hockey Buddies is Bardreau’s way of giving back; chartiy event is Saturday

August 9, 2022 by Kevin Oklobzija Leave a Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA When Cole Bardreau was growing up, first in the Cayuga County city of Auburn, then in Fairport, the household budget didn’t include a great deal of discretionary income. Which can create challenges when the hockey-playing son is really good at the game he loves. The sport is crazy expensive to begin with, from the never-ending need for skates for … [Read more...] about Hockey Buddies is Bardreau’s way of giving back; chartiy event is Saturday

Meneses makes most of long-awaited call as deadline deals reshuffle Red Wings

August 3, 2022 by Dan Glickman 1 Comment

Ever since his professional debut in 2011, Joey Meneses has hit. He hit in the Dominican Republic, the United States, his native Mexico, and even Japan. He'd played in at least 1,376 professional games between the minors, winter ball, and foreign leagues. He'd had at least 5,492 plate appearances along the way, including 133 that had ended with a home run. Just about the … [Read more...] about Meneses makes most of long-awaited call as deadline deals reshuffle Red Wings

As Wings struggle, trade deadline could shake up roster

August 1, 2022 by Dan Glickman 1 Comment

The Rochester Red Wings are going through the best of times and worst of times. In the stands, the team had its best six-day stretch since 2019 during their July 26-31 home stand, welcoming 47,901 fans to Frontier Field. On the diamond, however, the team is in an 11-game losing streak that has sent them plummeting in the International League East standings. However, change … [Read more...] about As Wings struggle, trade deadline could shake up roster

Red Wings continue losing streak as rally falls short, 7-4

July 30, 2022 by Dan Glickman 3 Comments

Despite a ninth inning rally, the Rochester Red Wings extended their losing streak on Saturday, falling to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 7-4 as a nightmare third inning provided the Yankees affiliate a lead they never gave up. With the loss, the Red Wings have dropped ten straight and have moved to 47-51 on the season. They have now gone 12-32 since they began the … [Read more...] about Red Wings continue losing streak as rally falls short, 7-4

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