By PAUL GOTHAM WEBSTER, N.Y. -- It's the middle of August and Emmitt Holt finds himself in familiar surroundings running the court inside the gymnasium at Webster Schroeder High School. Six years removed from his high school days when he may have played half dozen games during an AAU weekend, the former Warriors star has suited up just six times over the past two … [Read more...] about Holt prepares for senior season at Providence
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Bryant gives back to Rochester with basketball camp
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO For a moment, it was difficult to locate the Washington Wizards' $25 million man among the throngs of energetic children chucking up shots at Ed Nietopski Gymnasium on Sunday afternoon. While the pack of middle and high schoolers tried their hands at three-pointers on Bishop Kearney's home court, Thomas Bryant was challenging one youngster to a one-on-one … [Read more...] about Bryant gives back to Rochester with basketball camp
Offense explodes; Wings slam Bisons
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Three nights after being no-hit, the Rochester Red Wings scored more runs than they have in any game since 2004. Tomás Telis set a career-high. Zander Wiel matched a Twins-era record and the Wings gave hope to their playoff push. Telis paced a 19-hit attack going 4-for-4 on the night, reached base all six times he came to the plate and … [Read more...] about Offense explodes; Wings slam Bisons
Red Wings outlast Pearson, come back to beat Bisons
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ROCHESTER -- Toronto Blue Jays top prospect Nate Pearson had a clear pitch count mapped out for him in his first Triple-A start on Tuesday. Pearson would throw seven innings or 100 pitches, whichever mark came first. Those guidelines, standard procedure for pitchers in 2019, made the seventh inning Pearson's last at Frontier Field on Tuesday night. … [Read more...] about Red Wings outlast Pearson, come back to beat Bisons
Webster Warthogs 12U finish pool play undefeated
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - AJ LaLoggia and Tyler Cannon combined to hit nine home runs while Jacob DiCicco allowed one earned run over seven innings of work on the mound to lead the Webster Warthogs to a 6-0 mark in pool play of the national 12U tournament being played at Cooperstown Dreams Park, this week. LaLoggia finished 18-for-21 at the plate. Joey Presutti saved three crucial … [Read more...] about Webster Warthogs 12U finish pool play undefeated