By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Jack Garner once watched a New York Knicks playoff game at the George Eastman House with Spike Lee, drank a Bloody Mary concocted by Bill Murray and referred to Robert De Niro as “my friend Bob.” For 30 years, from Star Wars: A New Hope to No Country for Old Men, the 43-year Rochester resident was, in his words, "paid to watch movies." It was a dream job, for … [Read more...] about Garner loved St. Bonaventure, Rochester
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A rundown of Section V alumni in Division I baseball in 2019
By BILLY HEYEN Section V baseball was represented by 12 players in game action at the Division I level this season, along with three more who were rostered but didn't appear in a game. The three who didn't appear in game action were: Mike Magnanti (Greece Athena/St. Bonaventure), Brett Migliore (Wellsville/Canisius) and Zachary Kolodziejski (Livonia/Niagara). Here's a look … [Read more...] about A rundown of Section V alumni in Division I baseball in 2019
Curran promoted to associate head coach
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com Steve Curran has been promoted to associate head coach of the St. Bonaventure men's basketball program, Bonnies head coach Mark Schmidt announced Tuesday. Curran has been an assistant coach at St. Bonaventure since 2010. Over his eight seasons, the Bonnies have posted four 20-win seasons with two NCAA Tournament berths (2018, 2012) and one NIT … [Read more...] about Curran promoted to associate head coach
Buffalo native Dominick Welch commits to St. Bonaventure
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – Dominick Welch, a 6-5 small forward from Buffalo who is the all-time leading scorer in western New York boys basketball history, has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend St. Bonaventure University, Bonnies head coach Mark Schmidt announced. Listed as a three-star small forward by ESPN.com, Welch is spending this … [Read more...] about Buffalo native Dominick Welch commits to St. Bonaventure
Where Mark Schmidt falls into this year’s coaches’ carousel
By JOE CERAULO After leading the Bonnies to their most successful season since St. Bonaventure’s Final Four run in 1970, head coach Mark Schmidt is a hot name among big-time programs that currently have coaching vacancies. The most popular rumor over the past week has been that the University of Pittsburgh was a likely landing spot for Schmidt. Given where the program is … [Read more...] about Where Mark Schmidt falls into this year’s coaches’ carousel