By Justin Lada SYRACUSE, NY -- The Syracuse Salt Cats will be sending five representatives to the 2013 New York Collegiate Baseball League All-Star game in Geneva, New York on July 9th. 1B/OF Cristian Fiorito (Concordia College) makes the NYCBL mid-summer classic in his first year in the league. He is second in the league with 17 RBIs. The upcoming junior at Concordia is … [Read more...] about Salt Cats to send five to NYCBL All-Star Game
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Summer 2013: Charlotte, Chicago, New York and Toronto
By Joe Manganiello At midnight, free agency in the NBA officially began. Let's not waste anytime jumping back into our breakdown of every team's off-season plans. Charlotte: Oh, the soon-to-be Hornets. I don’t want to waste too much page talking about this team. Bottom line: they are the early favorites in Vegas to get Andrew Wiggins. Sidebar: Hey, maybe that was … [Read more...] about Summer 2013: Charlotte, Chicago, New York and Toronto
Summer 2013: Draft review, Atlanta, Boston and Brooklyn
By Joe Manganiello From the night’s first selection through the turn of round one when most of the lottery trades were finalized, Thursday’s NBA draft was about as unpredictable as it was entertaining. For such a disrespected draft class - it’s being casually referred to as the worst draft in thirteen years, and as harsh as that may be, the claim holds merit - I can’t … [Read more...] about Summer 2013: Draft review, Atlanta, Boston and Brooklyn
Fiorito maintains perspective while on the fast track
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Fifty-five minutes remain before first pitch of Wednesday night’s International League game at Frontier Field between the visiting Scranton /Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and the Rochester Red Wings. Dan Fiorito relaxes in the dugout leaning back on his elbows thoughtfully answering questions. The 22-year old rookie just finished taking batting … [Read more...] about Fiorito maintains perspective while on the fast track
Johnson makes league history as Wellsville doubles up Hornell, 10-5
WELLSVILLE, NY – Thaddeus Johnson (St. Bonaventure) made league history as the Wellsville Nitros defeated the Hornell Dodgers, 10-5 on a special night to raise cancer awareness. Johnson homered twice in an eight-run third inning as the Nitros sent 12 batters to the plate. Johnson’s leadoff round-tripper broke a 1-1 tie and gave the Nitros a lead they never surrendered. … [Read more...] about Johnson makes league history as Wellsville doubles up Hornell, 10-5