By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Of sluggish starts and dramatic comebacks, the Monroe Community College men's basketball have had a few. Tuesday night the Tribunes continued to see how many lives they possess. Josh Ashley (Brooklyn, N.Y./NIA School) and Devin Coleman (Bridgeport, CT/Bassick) combined for 30 second-half points as Monroe CC came from behind to defeat the … [Read more...] about Monroe weathers storm, remains perfect in WNYAC play
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Base Paths and “Inflategate”
Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer, it is said, was once handed five baseballs of different weights in quarter-ounce gradations. Holding each for an instant, he correctly put them in order. Base Paths knows “inflategate” too, the only time he ever influenced an outcome from off the field. (On field, it was usually an “L”). He figures it was about 1997 … [Read more...] about Base Paths and “Inflategate”
Tribunes rally, trim Niagara County
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- If one doesn't get you, the other one will. On a night where they lacked defensive energy, the Monroe Community College Tribunes dialed up the offense. Anthony Hemingway (Brooklyn, N.Y./ NIA School) and Devin Coleman Bridgeport, CT/ Bassick) led the way as the MCC Tribunes erased a halftime deficit and went on to defeat the Niagara … [Read more...] about Tribunes rally, trim Niagara County
As Ndoye goes, so, too, does Bona
By Paul Gotham Youssou Ndoye didn't break twitter, but the St. Bonaventure center created a surge in social media activity, Sunday afternoon. Nodye's basket with 15:22 remaining in the second half gave the Bonnies a 37-35 edge in their Atlantic 10 matchup with the Saint Joseph's Hawks. As easily as the guards he dwarfs in size, Nodye batted down a pass above the foul line, … [Read more...] about As Ndoye goes, so, too, does Bona
Tillman, Tribs tame Cougars
By Paul Gotham BATAVIA, N.Y. -- A career high, a game-winner on a final possession and a pair of second-half rallies - a battle of nationally-ranked teams lived up to its billing. Elijah Tillman (Garnerville, N.Y./ North Rockland) netted all 13 of his points in the second half, and Anthony Hemingway (Brooklyn, N.Y./ NIA School) clinched it as the No. 10 Monroe Community … [Read more...] about Tillman, Tribs tame Cougars