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Former RIT and Bishop Kearney standout Jeff Albert named St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach

November 1, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, NY – Former RIT baseball standout Jeff Albert was recently named hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball. Albert, who played for RIT in 1999 and 2000, has served as the Astros' Minor League hitting coordinator from 2013-17, before being promoted to second hitting coach for the 2018 season. Albert came to … [Read more...] about Former RIT and Bishop Kearney standout Jeff Albert named St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach

“Tru” story: Stockard is more than a March Madness hero

October 31, 2018 by Chuckie Maggio Leave a Comment

By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The basic narrative surrounding Courtney Stockard is as tired as he is of college classes. If you follow the team with any regularity, you can recollect it with ease. The St. Bonaventure forward, a junior college transfer, missed two full seasons (2015-16 and 2016-17) due to foot injuries. He finally suited up in 2017-18, recording Bonaventure's … [Read more...] about “Tru” story: Stockard is more than a March Madness hero

Rain can’t stop Roberts, RIT, in 1-0 win over Union

October 28, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

By WOLVERIDGE LANGAN ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The rain never let up, and neither did forward Marla Roberts. Roberts buried the game winning goal with less than two minutes left to play, helping the RIT Tigers Women’s Soccer team scrape by the Union Dutchwomen at Tiger Stadium Saturday afternoon. “As Becky hit that ball through, and I ran on to it, all I’m thinking about is … [Read more...] about Rain can’t stop Roberts, RIT, in 1-0 win over Union

Wedgewood shines as Rochester Amerks win again

October 27, 2018 by Kevin Oklobzija Leave a Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Derailed by injuries over the past year and half and then forced to do some soul searching after being traded twice in the first four months of last season, Scott Wedgewood said coming out of training camp he was going to need a little time to find his game. Rochester Americans coach Chris Taylor is willing to give him as long as he wants — because … [Read more...] about Wedgewood shines as Rochester Amerks win again

Even in winning, the Rochester Amerks demand more

October 26, 2018 by Kevin Oklobzija Leave a Comment

By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA In defeating the Utica Comets 4-0 on Friday night, the Rochester Americans ran their point streak to seven games and increased their lead in the American Hockey League's North Division to two points over Cleveland. And yet they weren't all that pleased about everything that happened. Defenseman Zach Redmond, who scored the first goal, said the Amerks … [Read more...] about Even in winning, the Rochester Amerks demand more

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