Conner Combs (East Texas Baptist University) does his work with the glove on the right side of the infield. Bubba Hollins plays the left side. Combs hails from Southlake, Texas - Hollins Orchard Park, New York. Combs wears the two-tone blue of the Niagara Power. Hollins dons the black and red of the Olean Oilers. But the two opponents have this in common: their fathers … [Read more...] about Sons of former MLB teammates to do battle in NYCBL WDCS
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Niagara takes down Olean
By RYAN McDONOUGH OLEAN, N.Y. – Niagara used yet another strong pitching performance to earn a hard-fought victory, their third straight. The Niagara Power (16-6) defeated the Olean Oilers (11-11), 3-2, in a New York Collegiate Baseball League game on June 29 at Bradner Stadium. Nathan Robinson (Cederville) tossed six strong innings for Niagara, striking out four and … [Read more...] about Niagara takes down Olean
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: St. Joseph’s Hawks 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the Atlantic 10 with a look at the first-year players of Saint Joseph's Hawks. The Hawks finished 24-10 including 11-5 in A-10 play during 2013-14 and claimed the conference championship. Saint Jospeh's lost to eventual national champion UConn in the second round of the NCAA tournament. … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: St. Joseph’s Hawks 2014-15
NBA Power Rankings: February 21
By Joe Manganiello and Dave Holcomb 1. Oklahoma City Thunder: Without Russell Westbrook, the Thunder climbed to the NBA’s best record. In Westbrook's first game back on Thursday, they got blown out by the Heat. But we are not worried; there is no way a team's title odds decrease when adding a perennial All-Star. 2. Miami Heat: Judging by the way LeBron James entered All-Star … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: February 21
Trail Blazers extend Knicks losing streak
Portland relies heavily on starters and wins 35th game By Dave Holcomb Oh what a difference a year makes. The last time the Trail Blazers visited New York on March 14, 2013, Portland did win the ballgame. The victory was Portland's 30th of the season while New York suffered its 25th loss. Despite being about 15 fewer games into this season, the Portland victory in … [Read more...] about Trail Blazers extend Knicks losing streak