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Student athletes say they'd rather attend Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta than commencement
PENNSAUKEN N.J. (CBS) -- The 85th annual Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta came to a close amidst beautiful weather Saturday, drawing some students who willingly skipped their graduation ceremonies to compete. Evelyn Andersen, who graduated summa cum laude from the Rochester Institute of Technology, was one of them. On Saturday, her team took gold in the eight-person women's DIII crew event, just a few hours after she would have been attending her commencement at RIT."[Crew team has] taught me a lot about myself and what it means to be part of a team," Andersen said. "I am really sad to be leaving."Inger Andersen, Evelyn Andersen's mother,...
MN Junior College Playoffs
FINAL FOUR REGION X111 NJCAA NORTH PLAINS DISTRICT COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASEBALL. CENTURY CC WOOD DUCKS 7 ROCHESTER CTC YELLOW JACKETS 6. The Wood Ducks defeated their foe the Yellow Jackets, they each collected nine hits. The Wood Ducks collected three home runs and a double and some solid defensive plays. Their starting pitcher was righty freshman Brandon Hugo, from Burnsville HS; he threw 6 1/3 innings to earn the win. He gave up seven hits, six runs, two walks and he recorded four strikeouts. Lefty sophomore Jake Schmidt from Gaylord HS threw 1 2/3 innings in relief, he gave up one hit and he recorded one strikeout. Righty sophomore Cole Bakkum from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, he threw one inning to earn the save, he gave up one hit, one run and he recorded a strikeout.
Rochester’s Celebrity Softball Game postponed to August
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester’s Celebrity Softball Game at Innovative Field has been delayed due to inclement weather. The game would’ve been played this Saturday, but Rochester is expecting light rain showers at least on Saturday. The Red Wings said the game will instead be moved three months out and will be played on Saturday, […]
‘Voice of the Bills’ John Murphy stepping away from play-by-play
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — John Murphy, the play-by-play broadcaster of the Buffalo Bills, announced he is stepping down from his position. The “Voice of the Buffalo Bills” says he will step away from the play-by-play duties after 35 years of broadcasting on the radio for the Bills. Murphy added he is keeping the door open […]
How did Syracuse football decide to take commitment from Class of 2025 recruit with only FCS and Division II offers?
Syracuse, N.Y. — About two weeks ago, Syracuse coach Fran Brown spoke with Greg Hopkins, who helps run one of the most prominent youth football programs in Rochester. Three of Hopkins’ best players in the Rochester-based Changing the Community football program had moved out of the state in recent years in effort to bolster their college football recruitments.
Michael Block is back at the PGA Championship. Here’s what to know about the darling of Oak Hill
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Brooks Koepka won the 2023 PGA Championship. But Michael Block won fans’ hearts. Block captivated those watching on television. He became an adopted son of Rochester, New York, where last year’s PGA Championship was contested at Oak Hill Country Club. And during his final round, he hit one of the tournament’s most memorable shots in recent memory: a hole-in-one at the 15th hole, playing alongside one of the sport’s biggest stars, Rory McIlroy. MICHAEL BLOCK! HOLE-IN-ONE! pic.twitter.com/AGckvo8F7B — Golf on CBS ⛳ (@GolfonCBS) May 21, 2023 “I couldn’t believe that my game held up for four straight days at Oak Hill,” Block said...
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