Posts Tagged ‘Sports’

High Hopes

Monday, January 7th, 2013
Caoch Doug Marrone, fresh off a win in the Pinstripe Bowl, became the coach of the Buffalo Bills this week.

Coach Doug Marrone, fresh off a win in the Pinstripe Bowl for SU, became the coach of the Buffalo Bills this week.

Favorable Forecast

Monday, December 17th, 2012

Like Magic

Monday, December 10th, 2012
Michael Carter Williams, the NCAA Division 1 assist-leader, is also beginning to score more (he netted 15 to go along with 16 assists against Monmouth on Saturday)

Michael Carter-Williams, the NCAA Division 1 assist-leader, is also beginning to score more (he netted 15 to go along with 16 assists against Monmouth on Saturday). The sophomore is also second in the nation in steals.

JD Express

Thursday, October 18th, 2012
Jamesville-Dewitt Quarterback Ryan Wright

Jamesville-Dewitt quarterback Ryan Wright

The Jamesville-Dewitt Red Rams remained undefeated (8-0) and won a sectional playoff game tonight by rolling over Watertown High School. The final score was 49-0.

Here are a few photographs.

JD Runningback Rasheed Baker breaks away in the first quarter.

Running back Rasheed Baker breaks away in the first quarter.

JD's Taumeras Howard returns a punt.

Taumeras Howard returns a punt.

JD widereceiver Ben Honis catches a touchdown as the second quarter began.

Receiver Ben Honis catches a touchdown at the start of the second quarter.

Fighters

Monday, September 3rd, 2012
Boxer Ryon McKenzie and Trainer Ray Rinaldi enjoy the fights at the NYS Fair (outside the Colesium).

Boxer Ryon McKenzie (undefeated) and trainer Ray Rinaldi enjoy the fights at the NYS Fair (outside the Coliseum) earlier today.

Jordan Adamson of St. Catherines Ontario (Canada) prepares to throw an overhand right during his bout.

Jordan Adamson of St. Catherines Ontario (Canada) prepares to throw an overhand right during his fight (NYS Fair).

Angel Riviera of Central PA works out before his bout.

Angel Rivera of Central PA works out before his bout with Jordan Adamson (NYS Fair).

She’s Got Game

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012
Gabby Jordan of Baldwinsville drives during the Girls High School Basketball All Star Game at the NYS Fair on Tuesday.

Gabby Jordan of Baldwinsville drives for a layup during the second half of the Girls High School Basketball All Star Game at the NYS Fair on Tuesday. Jordan's East team defeated the West.

Who’s the Mack

Saturday, August 11th, 2012

Julius "Pop" Anderson drives to the bucket during a 2nd round game at Gus Macker on Saturday.

Julius “Pop” Anderson drives to the bucket during a 2nd round game at Gus Macker on Saturday.



Since 1974 the Gus Macker 3on3 Basketball Tournament has been providing a venue for bragging rights among family, friends and rivals in the world of street ball. The Cicero edition will crown champions on Sunday afternoon. Here are some photos from Saturday.

The CNS Studs battled Clear the Lane for bragging rights in the Younger Division.

The CNS Studs battled Clear the Lane  on Dream Court for bragging rights in the Younger Division under the watchful eye of Scoop Jardine and Jasmine Jordan (Aspen Athletic Announcers Booth).

Corner Man

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012
Tom Coulter, boxing trainer, corner man

Tom Coulter, boxing trainer, corner man

Read today’s column by Bud Poliquin about Syracuse boxing legend Tom Coulter, who is headed to Europe to prep fighters for the London Olympics.

Re-thinking the Game

Saturday, May 19th, 2012
Dorsey Levens: Athlete-turned-activist

Dorsey Levens: athlete-turned-activist

Columnist  Bud Poliquin recently did a story about concussions and interviewed NFL great and Syracuse legend Dorsey Levens.  Levens is advocating for retired players as well as kids playing Pop Warner, and hopes to bring awareness to concussions and stingers.  He is also producing a film called Bell Rung.

Athlete in Action

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Here is a column by former Orangeman and author,  poet, activist Etan Thomas about the Trayvon Martin case.