Joe Hanson, a junior pitcher and outfielder from Bayshore, Long Island, has suffered a series of injuries that have kept him off the field. Playing baseball his entire life, the sport has become second nature to Hanson, making it hard for him to adjust to being a spectator. Even in the off-season, Hanson typically […]
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SUNY Cortland Club Baseball: Strategic Training and Roster Additions for the Opening Game
As opening day approaches on March 6 for the SUNY Cortland Club Baseball team, new players and extensive workouts make the team a strong competitor to watch. Practices have shifted from general conditioning and skill development to more game-based drills, readying the team for a game-day victory. In addition to their regular practice schedule, […]
Player of Interest: Michael Levy, Donovan Nominee
By James Prendergast May 3rd This year, Team Rocket has chosen to nominate Michael Levy from Beacon, NY for a Donovan award for his dedication and influence on the team. This marks the second consecutive year that Team Rocket has nominated a player for the Donovan Award, following last year’s nominee, Luke Barret, who had […]
Team Rocket Volunteers at Local Animal Shelter:
By James Prendergast May 5th The Cortland Club Ultimate Frisbee Team stepped off the field and into the community, spending a full day volunteering at the Cortland County SPCA. On Tuesday, April 28, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., players rotated in and out of shifts, trading their usual competitive intensity for hands-on service that […]
Cortland Club Baseball Sweeps Binghamton at Gutchess
The SUNY Cortland club baseball team picked up two big wins over Binghamton last weekend at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex, taking both games of the doubleheader and continuing to build momentum as the season moves along. Behind strong pitching performances, aggressive baserunning, and timely hitting, Cortland came away with a 5-2 win in Game 1 before following it up […]
Update on a Very Successful Syracuse Men’s Basketball Offseason
Despite the lack of highly prospected transfers such as Flory Bidunga and John Blackwell, Syracuse men’s Basketball still has had a very successful offseason, and it isn’t even over yet. To start, Syracuse fired their previous coach, Adrian Autry after some disappointing seasons, missing out on the tournament every year that he was the head […]
Cortland Sets Program Record with 36 Goals in SUNYAC Semifinal
CORTLAND, N.Y. (AP) — The SUNY Cortland men’s lacrosse team delivered a historic and dominant performance Wednesday afternoon, overwhelming SUNY Plattsburgh 36-3 in the SUNYAC semifinals and setting a new program record for goals in a single game. The top-seeded Red Dragons left little doubt from the opening whistle, using relentless offensive pressure and near-total […]
NCAA Basketball Transfer Portal Closes, Here’s What Happened
The transfer portal has caused a lot of changes in college basketball and seems to be the new method that teams use to build a championship contender. It also gives an opportunity for players who were overlooked in high school or their first couple years of college to climb the ladder and get their name […]
From Watertown to Cortland: Joel Davis’ Basketball Journey
February. 11th 2022, I was sitting behind the bench at Jefferson Community College in Watertown with my Watertown high school JV basketball team. We were waiting for varsity to come down from the upstairs locker room for the Frontier League boys basketball championship. I had just come back from the concession stand, popcorn still warm […]
The Rebuild of Syracuse Men’s Basketball
The past few years have not been the best for the Syracuse Men’s basketball team and have not reached the tournament since 2021, making a historical drought for the college. Syracuse is rebuilding however, putting their foot in the transfer portal and also having some of the highest recruits in their history. The future looks […]