January 1, 2022 It came in a simply worded email a couple of weeks ago. The Danielle Downey Golf Classic will not return in 2022. Named in honor of one of Rochester's golf heroes, the Downey Classic had a successful seven-year run at Brook Lea. The organizing committee chairman noted that, "We are somewhat saddened by what we feel may be the end of an era in … [Read more...] about Pucko: Replacing What We’ve Lost
Rochester Rhinos
Doug Miller finally will play at the stadium he helped build
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Doug Miller's exploits during the first decade of the Rochester Rhinos existence helped generate unprecedented soccer enthusiasm in the city. The sport was so popular Rochester was coined Soccer Town, USA, even though the team played in the cramped confines of a baseball stadium. Which is why the downtown soccer stadium was built, so they had their … [Read more...] about Doug Miller finally will play at the stadium he helped build
Lancers ‘love’ the scoring magic Kissi provides in victory
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The way warm-ups were going, Isaac Kissi was wondering what he was even doing on the pitch of Charlie Schiano Sr. Field at Marina Auto Stadium. The magic in those feet had somehow betrayed him. "I couldn't get anything on target," he said. The one consolation: He wasn't in the Rochester Lancers' starting lineup for Sunday evening's National … [Read more...] about Lancers ‘love’ the scoring magic Kissi provides in victory