By PAUL GOTHAM Fairport's Scott Fitch has been named head coach of the 2025 USA Men's U16 National Team as announced by USA Basketball. The team will compete in the 2025 FIBA U16 AmeriCup, June 2-8. "I always feel blessed every time I’m asked to be a part of it," said Fitch. "It’s something special. It’s something that very few people get to experience in their … [Read more...] about Fitch named head coach of USA Men’s U16 National Team
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Brynn King records another first at Roberts Wesleyan
Courtesy of RobertsRedhawks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan University pole vault standout Brynn King has made history again. King, a graduate student from The Woodlands, Texas, signed a major NIL (name, image, likeness) deal with adidas that she announced on Saturday morning, becoming the first college pole vaulter (male or female) to land an … [Read more...] about Brynn King records another first at Roberts Wesleyan
Council named USBWA National Player of the Week
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com INDIANAPOLIS - St. Bonaventure men's basketball senior Melvin Council Jr. continues to pick up accolades as he has earned distinction as one of the Oscar Robertson National Players of the Week selected by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Already honored as the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week, Council recorded 22.0 points, 6.0 … [Read more...] about Council named USBWA National Player of the Week
Amerks score six in sixth straight win
Courtesy of Amerks.com Bridgeport, CT – Mason Jobst scored twice against his former team as the Rochester Americans (21-9-3-0) topped the Bridgeport Islanders (7-20-2-2) by a 6-3 final Saturday at Total Mortgage Arena. The win extends Rochester’s overall win streak to six games, while the team has won each of its last eight away contests. Over their current road win … [Read more...] about Amerks score six in sixth straight win
Amerks acquire pair of forwards from Pittsburgh
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Buffalo Sabres today acquired forward Bennett MacArthur from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for defenseman Colton Poolman. Additionally, the Rochester Americans acquired forward Jagger Joshua from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for future considerations. Both players will report to Rochester. MacArthur, 23, joins the … [Read more...] about Amerks acquire pair of forwards from Pittsburgh