By Paul Casey Gotham Many dream the dream. Few get a chance to fulfill it. Every kid that puts a glove on his hand or takes a turn in the batter's box dreams of some day playing professional baseball. Earlier this week, that dream became less illusion and more reality for former Webster Yankees, Cory Brownsten ('08) and Dan Jurik ('09). Brownsten and Jurik heard their … [Read more...] about Pair of Former Webster Yankees Get The Call
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Webster Shocks Elmira
By Paul Casey Gotham (Webster, N.Y) For eight innings the Webster Yankees toiled with little to show for their efforts. The home nine threatened but failed to bring home any runs while the Elmira Pioneers grabbed a seven-run lead. Elmira pitchers dominated Webster for eight frames recording 13 strike outs. Baseball, though, consists of nine innings with the winning team … [Read more...] about Webster Shocks Elmira
Brownsten Setting His Sights
By Paul Gotham Memorial Day will find Cory Brownsten waiting on the NCAA. After finishing the season 38-18, Brownsten and his University of Pittsburgh Panther teammates fell short of earning an automatic berth to the Regionals of College World Series. The Panthers will have to wait and see if their resume is enough to earn an at-large bid and keep their season … [Read more...] about Brownsten Setting His Sights
Meet The 2010 Webster Yankees
By Paul Gotham The countdown is on. Exciting New York Collegiate Baseball League action begins Friday, June fourth when the Webster Yankees travel to Scio and take on the Allegany County Nitros. Two days later, the Yankees open their home slate at Basket Road Field. With Dave Brust in his third year at the helm, Webster opens its fifth year of existence in the NYCBL. … [Read more...] about Meet The 2010 Webster Yankees
Ramey and Wallace Earn NE-10 Honors
By Paul Gotham The Webster Yankees have been in existence just three years, but the New York Collegiate Baseball League team has seen plenty of talent. Add University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Dustin Ramey and Luke Wallace to the list of Yankee alums finding success after playing for Webster in the NYCBL. Ramey and Wallace both earned Northeast-10 All-Conference … [Read more...] about Ramey and Wallace Earn NE-10 Honors