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Red Wings and Twins to continue dive into advanced statistics

April 3, 2019 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Rapsodo and TrackMan won't make any plays, but the two pieces of technology will have an impact on what happens at Frontier Field this season. As the Minnesota Twins, like many other Major League organizations, continue to dive deep into the study and use of advanced statistics, Rochester Red Wing manager Joel Skinner and his staff will … [Read more...] about Red Wings and Twins to continue dive into advanced statistics

Five stages of a Bonnies basketball offseason

April 2, 2019 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The NCAA's upcoming Final Four weekend serves two major purposes. For four teams, it's an opportunity to compete on the sport's biggest stage for the opportunity to be crowned national champion. For the other 349 Division I teams, it serves as an offseason kickoff. With the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) holding its annual convention … [Read more...] about Five stages of a Bonnies basketball offseason

Monroe salvages split with Onondaga CC

March 30, 2019 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A modest six-game winning streak came to a halt in game one. The Monroe Community College baseball team responded with an offensive onslaught in the nightcap. Monroe sent 17 to the plate in an 11-run third inning and rallied for a doubleheader split (5-10/15-3) with Onondaga Community College in NJCAA action, Saturday at Tribune … [Read more...] about Monroe salvages split with Onondaga CC

Amerks first-round playoff tickets set to go on sale Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m.

March 30, 2019 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Rochester Americans announced today that tickets for all first-round home games for the 2019 Calder Cup Playoffs will go on sale on Friday, April 5 at 10:00 a.m. The complete opening round schedule will be released at a later date as soon as Rochester’s first-round opponent has been determined.   Rochester secured its … [Read more...] about Amerks first-round playoff tickets set to go on sale Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m.

Finally an Amerk, Tage Thompson delivers

March 29, 2019 by Kevin Oklobzija Leave a Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Tage Thompson finally played for the Rochester Americans on Friday night; emphasis on finally. The question: What took so long? This is a debut in red, white and blue that should have come five months ago, or four months ago, or three months ago; but certainly not this late, in the waning weeks of the regular season. He's here now, though, sliding … [Read more...] about Finally an Amerk, Tage Thompson delivers

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