Rollin’ with the Boulders BY GEORGE J. DACRE I was among 3,650 fans who enjoyed the Rockland Boulders baseball team’s final game of the 2012 season on Labor Day. On Monday afternoon the Boulders defeated the American Association’s Lincoln Saltdogs 5 to 4 with Pat Moran picking up the win pitching well for six innings […]
Dickey and Davis lift Mets BY JOE RINI The Mets celebrated Italian Heritage Day this past Saturday but for many Rocklanders it was Tony DeFrancesco Weekend at Citi Field, as Suffern’s DeFrancesco earned his first win since being named interim manger of the Houston Astros. DeFrancesco led the Astros to a 3-1 defeat of the […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE The Boulders have five more games to play this season finishing out their road games against the Worcester Tornadoes, with whom they split a twin bill this week. The Boulders won the first game 7-6 with Keith Brachold hitting two home runs and Landis Wilson and Phil Cuadrado each also hitting […]
Triple-A Affiliate to Las Vegas? Want to Bet? BY JOE RINI A sinking post All-Star game stretch, the early curtailment of Johan Santana’s season, the Houston Astros final trip to New York as a National League team, and the possibility that Triple-A farmhands could get married by Elvis Presley impersonators are among the swirling story […]
SWIMMING: Boys 13-14: Raz Hollander of Rockland with final time of 4:33.15 Girls 13-14: Rachel Ayrton of Great Britain with final time of 4:42.67 Boys 15-16: Eli Avart of Philadelphia with final time of 4:36.06 Girls 15-16: Abby Shapiro of Greater Washington with final time of 4:37.18 DANCE: Age 13-14: Choreography Awards: H. Grunwerg A. […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE With 13 games left to play in the 2012 season, the Rockland Boulders, following a seven game losing streak, have no chance to make the playoffs. The Boulders have lost eight of their last 10 games while the New Jersey Jackals, in second place in the standings are 5 – 5. The Boulders, […]