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New York’s professional sports teams are back! Governor Cuomo made the announcement on Sunday that MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS can come back to their facilities. It’s been two months since any professional sports activity was allowed in New York State due to the COVID-19 shutdown. Cuomo told members of the press “I believe that […]
The American Hockey League has announced the cancellation of the 2020 Calder Cup Playoffs and games for the rest of the season. As a result, the Rochester Americans also won’t be allowed to play. AHL president and CEO David Andrews explained: “After a lengthy review process, the American Hockey League has determined that the resumption […]
Officials with Ultimate Fighting Championship have announced that Ronaldo Souza, the 40-year-old mixed martial artist popularly known as Jacare, had been pulled from the roster after he and two of his cornermen tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. Souza was originally scheduled to fight Uriah Hall live on pay-per-view without an audience during UFC 249 on Saturday […]
His presence has always garnered high engagement on an entertainment level as well as in the ring. That has been the interesting thing about Mike Tyson to me since the mid-eighties. I’ve never been a sports fan but, Tyson was very intriguing. It was fascinating to see his vicious approach and the way he crafted […]
The NFL released their teams schedule for the upcoming season. This Fall the Buffalo Bills are expected to have a big season. Tom Brady out of New England. The Miami Dolphins rebuilding. Leaving the N.Y. Jets standing in the way of winning the AFC East. Which is why it makes perfect sense for the Bills […]
Brett Farve’s name has been tossed around in relation to scandal with a non profit organization. Reports say, the organization spent government funds to pay Brett Favre to appear at multiple speaking engagements. The organization is said to have paid the former NFL quarterback one million dollars for his appearances. The problem was he never […]
The NFL’s Winningest Coach Don Shula has passed away at the age of 90. The long time Miami coach won Super Bowl VII and VII, including the only team to go perfect 17-0 the 1972. Shula was Coach of the Year 4x. NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team and Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year […]
Congratulations goes out to Rochester’s Own Jamir Jones and Earnest Edwards. Both Aquinas graduates or now a part of an NFL roster. Jones who played on Notre Dame’s defensive lineman signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent over the weekend. Jamir’s brother Jarron, is a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Earnest Edwards […]
Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. told his fans in March that his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, had to be placed in a medically induced coma because of complications from the SARS-CoV-2 virus. After weeks of her body struggling with COVID-19 symptoms, Jacqueline passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020. She was only 59 years old. The 24-year-old Dominican-American […]
The NFL started off the 2020 draft the right way acknowledging the healthcare workers and families affected by COVID-19 and Dr. Anthony Fauci with a special message. All before the Cincinnati Bengals made the first pick in the draft (Joe Burrow QB LSU). Which brings me to the 5 takeaways from Thursday Night’s NFL Draft. […]