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
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LeBron bests Curry, Griffin outdoes Aldridge in pair of California games
LeBron's game-winner, Blake's 36 points take their respective teams into All-Star weekend with confidence By Joe Manganiello In one of the best finishes of the season, LeBron James stared down 2012 Olympic teammate Andre Iguodala on the left wing and nailed a three-pointer, leaving virtually no time left on the clock, sealing an impressive 111-110 victory … [Read more...] about LeBron bests Curry, Griffin outdoes Aldridge in pair of California games
State of the Atlantic
NBA's worst division remains fascinatingly mediocre By Joe Manganiello The Atlantic is the worse division in basketball, and there is no guarantee that a single Atlantic team finishes with a winning record. With that said, it remains one of the more intriguing divisional races in years, a battle for who can make the playoffs (apparently) by the slimmest margin. With about … [Read more...] about State of the Atlantic
Roberts adds wear and tear to the St. Joseph’s attack
By Paul Gotham To understand the contributions Ronald Roberts Jr. makes to the St. Joseph’s Hawks attack one needs to look no further than a recent loss to then No. 19 UMass Minutemen. With Roberts on the bench suffering from back spasms, the Hawks let a nine-point second-half lead slip away and fell on the road 66-62. St. Joseph’s followed three nights later with an … [Read more...] about Roberts adds wear and tear to the St. Joseph’s attack
Dion Wright provides production off the St. Bonaventure bench
By Paul Gotham Four years ago Mark Schmidt’s lineup consisted of four players averaging more than 31 minutes per game. Andrew Nicholson, Ogo Adegboye, Michael Davenport and Demitrius Conger combined to score 53 of St. Bonaventure University’s 70 points a game. The Bonnies bench was an afterthought. Something Schmidt used only if the situation dictated. That was … [Read more...] about Dion Wright provides production off the St. Bonaventure bench