Marc Maturo’s official sports column Rockland connection helps put Ireland on lacrosse map As soccer’s World Cup moves toward its climatic quadrennial conclusion, lacrosse’s version of another global sport will be taking place in Denver, Colo., from July 10 to July 19. Tom Prior of West Nyack will be there. Not merely as a spectator, […]
Edmondson bests Can-Am’s most successful former star Colabello by smacking his 700th career hit BOULDERS PRESS RELEASE (TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec) – The Rockland Boulders (24-17) beat the Trois-Rivieres Aigles (15-28) by a 5-3 final on Monday night to sweep the three-game series. Jerod Edmondson singled in the top of the fourth inning, breaking the all-time Can-Am […]
The Bronx Bombers are putting fans to sleep this season — and at least one ticket-holder wants to make someone pay for it. An embarrassed Yankees fan who nodded off during a matchup against the Boston Red Sox is swinging for the fences with a $10 million defamation lawsuit against a pair of TV announcers […]
Marc Maturo’s official sports column Win or lose, Rockland Astros are having a blast Perry Lopez of Congers has a mission. “We want to keep the kids playing,” notes Lopez, who runs the eight-year-old Rockland Astros, an organization that features four club-level amateur baseball teams including the College Astros for players 18-and-over. The other clubs […]
Former GM Frank Cashen passes away at age 88 BY JOE RINI While fireworks light the sky above Citi Field after the Mets-Rangers game on Friday July 4th, the Mets and their fans will hope the upcoming 10 game homestand provides a spark with the team heading toward the All-Star break and the second half […]
RIO DE JANEIRO – Nigeria and Algeria made World Cup history for Africa and now leave with their heads held high. After putting up great resistance, Africa’s last representatives were sent home on Monday by France and Germany. READ MORE: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/06/30/world-cup-kisses-goodbye-to-africa-as-france-and-germany-see-off-nigeria-and/