By JOHN LIKANJE Siena College sophomore Jalen Pickett was voted by fans on to the school's Men's Basketball All-Decade team. The 6-foot-4 guard earned a spot along with O.D. Anosike (2009-2013), Clarence Jackson (2007-2011), Ryan Rossiter (2007-2011) and Marquis Wright (2013-2017). ????️ ???????????? ???????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????????? The @SienaMBB … [Read more...] about Rochester basketball at the Division I level: Jalen Picket voted to Siena All-Decade team
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Rochester basketball at the Division I level: Gerald Drumgoole’s season in review
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
Rochester-born Bernie Boland shut down the Yankees on June 5, 1917
By BILLY HEYEN Bernie Boland's timing may have been fortunate. A few years later and he would've had to contend with Ruth and Gehrig in the heart of the New York Yankees order. But on June 5, 1917, the Rochester-born Boland only had to put up with Wally Pipp in the cleanup spot. That day, Boland threw a complete game to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 victory in the second … [Read more...] about Rochester-born Bernie Boland shut down the Yankees on June 5, 1917
Maggio: Twins are model franchise during pandemic
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Minnesota Twins are winning off the field during baseball’s layoff. As the dispute between Major League Baseball’s owners and players over a proposed dramatic reduction in players’ salaries remains at an impasse and an 82-game season becomes increasingly unlikely, the Twins are taking care of their staff and minor league players. While major league … [Read more...] about Maggio: Twins are model franchise during pandemic
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