Mamaroneck senior Sean Hagan (right in black) will appear on VC Live tonight to talk hockey, but you can log on here and send him your questions. The show begins at 7:30. If you’re unfamiliar with VC Live, you should check it out. It’s an interactive show where listeners (you)... Read More →
After watching helplessly as the program at choice No. 1 folded, Lakeland senior Jon Cosenza has found another home. The Hornets’ catcher is headed to the University at Albany. Albany had been after Cosenza ever since Vermont’s program was dropped last month. Along with Cortland, it was probably his most… Read More →
Good news for the baseball team at Mount Vernon. All necessary funding has been raised for the spring season. After the fall and the winter were taken care of, the spring seemed likely to fall into place. Still, hearing official word removes any doubt. The Knights begin this season without… Read More →
Looks like the Empire State Games aren’t dead after all. According to Hudson Valley regional coordinator Frank Intervallo, the final verdict is coming Monday. The state parks department wouldn’t confirm this when I called there yesterday. But, as you can read in today’s story, Intervallo was told the funding is… Read More →
Six local guys were named preseason All-Americans by Louisville Slugger, who compiles its list in accordance with Collegiate Baseball newspaper. Players are nominated by their high school coaches and are chosen for the teams based on recommendations from other coaches and scouts. Here’s a link to the selections. For those… Read More →
This list has been long-awaited and I’m sure will be maddening for some teams. Before I get started, here’s what swayed me: — How many starters are back? — How many pitchers are back? — How much success did the team have last year? It sounds like fairly obvious criteria,... Read More →
Sorry folks. I’m at Vassar College where there is no internet connection. I have written up the Top 10 but I won’t be able to post it until late tonight/tomorrow morning. Sorry for the delay. I guess you’ll have to just keep on guessing…
I am still busy with basketball season but I wanted to get started with the baseball talk. So later on this afternoon…before anything really gets cooking on the baseball front…I wanted to post who I see as the Top 10 teams coming into 2009. It’s a list that will change… Read More →
Today was the first official day of practice for all Section 1 spring sports. I did a story on the start of the new season for tomorrow’s paper. Although I had to incorporate lacrosse, tennis, and softball, I did get a chance to stop by John Jay’s gym to watch… Read More →