Courtesy of RedWingsBaseball.com By Nick Sciarratta and Sam Weber The Rochester Red Wings scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 5-4 Saturday night at Frontier Field. The Red Wings took an early 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning off IronPigs starter Mark Appel. Matt Hague and Tommy Field had RBI hits, and … [Read more...] about Wings walk off
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Dugan, Farrance realize dreams with NHL Draft selections
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA When it comes to pure skills, David Farrance and Jack Dugan meet the necessary requisites that NHL scouts seek. That's why both were selected in Saturday's NHL Draft at the United Center in Chicago. The Nashville Predators chose Farrance in the third round (92nd overall) while Dugan was taken by the expansion Las Vegas Golden Knights in round 5 (142nd … [Read more...] about Dugan, Farrance realize dreams with NHL Draft selections
Wingerden cultivating goals and produce
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Walk into the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Texas-San Antonio and you probably won't find Taylor Wingerden as the poster student for the major in kinesiology. Oh, she did just fine as a student athlete, playing soccer for the Roadrunners while earning her bachelor of science degree. It's the post-college part of the … [Read more...] about Wingerden cultivating goals and produce
BK’s Thomas Bryant selected in second round of 2017 NBA Draft
The torch has been passed. With the 42nd pick, the Utah Jazz chose Bishop Kearney's Thomas Bryant. The selection marked the first time since 1996 that a Rochester native has heard his name called in the NBA Draft. Soon after the selection, Bryant went in a trade to the Los Angeles Lakers where he will start his professional career. Bryant garnered three straight … [Read more...] about BK’s Thomas Bryant selected in second round of 2017 NBA Draft
Finn gets measure of revenge in Lancers win
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Having spent the past two collegiate seasons at Buffalo State, August Finn was hoping he could stay put for the summer by playing in the NPSL with FC Buffalo. His tryout, however, didn't lead to a roster spot. "I thought I played well too," Finn said. It turns out the consolation prize hasn't been so bad. He still ended up in the NPSL but just … [Read more...] about Finn gets measure of revenge in Lancers win