By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Even as the Rochester Americans have seen their roster stripped of talent by injuries along with the trade of their MVP, their status as a playoff team really has never been in serious jeopardy. A boatload of games in hand and the inability of the pursuing teams to do anything but tread water has allowed the Amerks to maintain a comfort zone. Until … [Read more...] about Levi pulled early as Amerks lose to Belleville
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Legendary Amerks analyst Bednarski makes surprise visit to honor Stevens
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Don Stevens may have a lifetime of memories from broadcasting Rochester Americans games for the past 40 years, but the organization is making sure some of the most impactful moments are taking place this week. Stevens announced before the season that this would be his final year as the Voice of the Amerks. So on Friday night, his former broadcast … [Read more...] about Legendary Amerks analyst Bednarski makes surprise visit to honor Stevens
Wings drop both ends of Friday doubleheader
BY DAN GLICKMAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. – With temperatures in the 70s and a blissfully rain-free forecast, the 2026 Rochester Red Wings finally had a beautiful day for a ballgame – or two. And that's a good thing, as Tuesday's rainout meant that Friday saw the first double-header of the season for the Red Wings, with two seven-inning games. Sadly for the Red Wings, the clear … [Read more...] about Wings drop both ends of Friday doubleheader
Rochester native Jeff Anderson to officiate Final Four
By PAUL GOTHAM For the eighth time in his career, Rochester native Jeff Anderson will officiate the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Final Four as announced earlier this week. Anderson, who has worked men's finals in 2018 (Villanova and Michigan), 2022 (North Carolina-Kansas) and 2024 (UConn-Purdue), is one of 11 referees announced by the NCAA to work the games held … [Read more...] about Rochester native Jeff Anderson to officiate Final Four
MCC outlasts rain, Erie CC
By PAUL GOTHAM BRIGHTON, N.Y. -- Dave Brust compared the play to those made frequently by an NFL hall-of-famer. It occurred during the fifth inning of a three-run game with a runner on base and no outs. Erie CC designated hitter Zachary Bedard (Quebec City/Foothills Composite HS) sent a ball fluttering into foul territory along the right side just beyond the infield. … [Read more...] about MCC outlasts rain, Erie CC