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This week, the Rochester Red Wings are hosting a first-of-its-kind unique camp. Welcoming children between the ages of 7 and 13, the ballpark is set to be buzzing with the kick-off of the premier Nike Baseball Camp. Guided by Red Wings’ manager, Matt LeCroy, and a crew of other coaches and players, the camp participants […]
Well known Rochester Basketball Referee and Baseball Umpire Paul L. Conley, passed away last week at age 76. Paul was also a DJ for WGMC 90.1. Paul’s visitation will be held Wednesday, December 8, 2021 4-7 PM at Vay-Schleich & Meeson 1075 Long Pond Road. His mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, December 9th […]
On Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said that starting May 19, vaccinated spectators will be able to be seated normally, with no more social distancing. Younger Spectators that are currently ineligible for the vaccine will still be able to sit with vaccinated family members. Those fans who are not vaccinated who are eligible for the vaccine […]
Spring is almost here and that means baseball season is right around the corner. With COVID-19 on its way out the Rochester Red Wings are staying optimistic about the upcoming season. As it stands, the current COVID restrictions only allow for 10% capacity of Frontier Field but they are trying to negotiate something a little […]
According to new guidelines set down by the MLB, Rochester could potentially lose its ability to have a minor league team if stadium renovations aren’t finished by 2025. Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Red Wings President and CEO of the Rochester Red Wings Naomi Silver released a joint statement in which they announced their […]
Baseball icon Hammerin’ Hank Arron died Friday at the age of 86. He made history on 1974 when he hit his 715th homerun, shattering the record set by Babe Ruth. Milestone moment with Hammerin’ Hank. ❤️ Hank Aaron hits his 715th homerun, surpassing Babe Ruth. The call by Vin Scully. pic.twitter.com/04hZFMEhuC — MLBPAA (@MLBPAA) January […]
Bianca Smith is first Black woman coach in professional baseball history. The Red Sox announced the news this week. The 29 year old Smith will be based in the team’s player development complex in Fort Meyers, Florida. She told MLB Network “still wrapping her head around” the opportunity. Bianca Smith played softball at Dartmouth College, previously served an […]
Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians are getting rid of their team name. According to David Waldstein and Michael S. Schmidt of The New York Times. Cleveland’s official announcement regarding the change could come this week, sources told Waldstein and Schmidt. Cleveland has used the controversial name since 1915. The franchise already stopped using the “Chief Wahoo” logo […]
The Minnesota Twins have recently announced that they will no longer be affiliating with the Rochester Red Wings. Wings General Manager Dan Mason gave a statement Tuesday night, saying: “We’ve known for a while that this was a possibility. The finality of it kinda hit home today. It’s been a bit of a bummer.” It’s […]
Officials from the AHL and the NLL have announced that they will be delaying their season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new season launch dates are as follows: the AHL is hoping to get started on February 5, 2021 and the NLL wants to resume on the weekend of April 9-11 2021. Originally, in […]
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