BY AARON SCHULDINER Upon the fields of friendly strife, are sown the seeds that, upon other fields, on other days, will bear the fruits of victory –Douglas MacArthur, USMA Class of 1903 It’s a brisk January afternoon in West Point, NY, but it’s like a sauna inside Christl Arena. Despite it being a holiday weekend on […]
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. These Rockland CC teams are bound for glory Playoff-bound; bound for glory; or perhaps even better […]
Boulders get three new players from Frontier League BY GEORGE J. DACRE Two pitchers and an infielder have been acquired by the Rockland CanAm Team from the Florence Freedom Team of the Frontier League and all three will be invited to the Boulders pre-season camp. The rights to infielder Stephen Cardullo, who last season with […]
BY CHAYIM TAUBER Destiny’s Child didn’t just take center stage at the halftime show, they walked away with the Vince Lombardi trophy. Guided by the strong right arm of Joe Flacco and the sense of “destiny” surrounding them in captain Ray Lewis’s last season, the Baltimore Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers in a game […]
If allegations of further PED-use prove true, Alex Rodriguez will leave a legacy of shame behind him in the big leagues BY CHAYIM TAUBER Alex Rodriguez claims new reports that he used PEDs between 2009 and 2012 are fallacious and that he has not touched performance enhancers despite appearing 16 times on an alleged paper […]
WHO: Supervisor Christopher P. St. Lawrence, Deputy Supervisor Patrick J. Withers, Councilmembers: Yitzchok Ullman, Daniel Friedman, Brendel Logan-Charles and Brian Adams, N.Y. Daily News Golden Gloves WHAT: The 86th Annual Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament, the oldest and most famous amateur boxing tournament in the world! Bouts are to be held in memory of Patrick Faherty, […]