COLLEGE SPORTS NOTEBOOK 2/28/13

COLLEGE SPORTS NOTEBOOK 2/28/13

The College Sports Notebook is compiled by veteran sports writer and columnist Marc Maturo, a lifetime member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). The notebook will be published every Thursday. Please send items of interest tomarcmaturo@aol.com. Record season secure, RCC Hawks fly into regional tournament           Veteran coach Bill Kurisko has been here […]

Rollin’ with the Boulders

Rollin’ with the Boulders

BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Rockland Bouders, who open the 2013 season May 16 at Provident Ball Park in Pomona against the Newark Bears, have acquired outfielder Jerod Edmondsen from the CanAm League’s Newark Bears. In exchange the Bears receive pitcher Dan Jurik and a player to be named later. Edmondsen is a veteran of […]

COLLEGE SPORTS NOTEBOOK 2/21/13

COLLEGE SPORTS NOTEBOOK 2/21/13

The College Sports Notebook is compiled by veteran sports writer and columnist Marc Maturo, a lifetime member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). The notebook will be published every Thursday. Please send items of interest tomarcmaturo@aol.com. Purchase Panthers defy prognosticators, set for tourney On Senior Day no less, the surging women’s basketball team […]

Knicks’ Novak and White Featured in Three-Point and Dunk Competitions

Knicks’ Novak and White Featured in Three-Point and Dunk Competitions

Knicks role-player Steve Novak, a deadly long-range shooter, and benchwarmer James White, a champion of international dunk tournaments, will be featured this weekend in the NBA’s Three-Point and Slam Dunk competitions respectively. The events take place Saturday night and both players are considered strong candidates to win their tournaments. In the regular All-Star game on […]

COLLEGE SPORTS NOTEBOOK 2/14/13

COLLEGE SPORTS NOTEBOOK 2/14/13

The College Sports Notebook is compiled by veteran sports writer and columnist Marc Maturo, a lifetime member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). The notebook will be published every Thursday. Please send items of interest to marcmaturo@aol.com. Gutenberger gone, but Jaspers pin hopes on other vets, newcomers Last year’s leading scorer Chrissy Gutenberger […]

Rangers Practicing Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Routine

Rangers Practicing Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Routine

But team can boast of three-game winning streak against tough competition BY CHAYIM TAUBER There may not be another Jekyll and Hyde team in the entire NHL quite like the New York Rangers. Case in point, the Rangers are on a three game win streak; the last of which was a shootout victory over the […]