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Brockport earns first home victory

January 18, 2025 by Brayden Peters Leave a Comment

The Brockport Golden Eagles hockey team got a bit of payback after falling to the Chatham Cougars 5-0 Friday night. One day later, Brockport came out on top 6-3 for its first win at home this season on Alumni Night.  "Sometimes you got to be brutally honest with your guys and the message before the game was 'energy in your rink," Brockport head coach Brian Dickinson said. … [Read more...] about Brockport earns first home victory

After further review, or not, Amerks fall in shootout to Phantoms

January 17, 2025 by Kevin Oklobzija 3 Comments

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Michael Leone, the Rochester Americans first-year coach, admits he’s a little confused about some aspects of the American Hockey League. Namely, the video review system. “How can you review a shootout goal, but a breakaway in overtime can’t be reviewed?” Leone said. There were 7,322 fans at Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial on Friday night … [Read more...] about After further review, or not, Amerks fall in shootout to Phantoms

Roberts wins NCAA Award of Excellence for a second consecutive year

January 17, 2025 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of RobertsRedHawks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Roberts Wesleyan University Athletic Department continues to make history for its work in the community. Roberts became the first three-time winner of the NCAA Division II Award of Excellence when the grand prize was announced on Friday morning at the NCAA Convention in Nashville. Roberts was one of 22 institutions … [Read more...] about Roberts wins NCAA Award of Excellence for a second consecutive year

Fitch named head coach of USA Men’s U16 National Team

January 12, 2025 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM Fairport's Scott Fitch has been named head coach of the 2025 USA Men's U16 National Team as announced by USA Basketball. The team will compete in the 2025 FIBA U16 AmeriCup, June 2-8. "I always feel blessed every time I’m asked to be a part of it," said Fitch. "It’s something special. It’s something that very few people get to experience in their … [Read more...] about Fitch named head coach of USA Men’s U16 National Team

Brynn King records another first at Roberts Wesleyan

January 11, 2025 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of RobertsRedhawks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan University pole vault standout Brynn King has made history again. King, a graduate student from The Woodlands, Texas, signed a major NIL (name, image, likeness) deal with adidas that she announced on Saturday morning, becoming the first college pole vaulter (male or female) to land an … [Read more...] about Brynn King records another first at Roberts Wesleyan

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