Professional Sports

Norris and Scott pair business with basketball in book

Charles Norris, a long-time executive at Fortune 500 companies, and Byron Scott, a future member of the NBA Hall of Fame, make an odd pair, something that they’re keenly aware of. Read More

2017-18 NFL predictions: expect a cheesy finale

Despite the unpredictable nature of the game, I’ll tell you who will win on February 4, 2018. Here’s a hint— it won’t be the defending champions. Read More

Ghyzel progresses to the pros

UR Baseball starting pitcher John Ghyzel, who completed his junior season for the Yellowjackets last spring, was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 18th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft on June 14. He is currently pitching for the Billings Mustangs, a Pioneer League affiliate of Cincinnati. Ghyzel was the 527th […]


Golden State and Cleveland are still the teams to beat

Throughout the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the conventional wisdom hasn’t changed much despite a good amount of competitive games. There were no major upsets, as Golden State and Cleveland showed they are still the teams to beat in their respective conferences. Read More

Red Wings out-slug competition in early season win

The Rochester Red Wings used clutch hitting to earn their first home win on the 2017 season by a score of 10–6 on a warm Sunday afternoon. Read More

For prolific USWNT, pay will now match accomplishments

Earlier this month, the U.S. Women's National Soccer team reached a deal with the U.S. Soccer Federation. The agreement includes an increase in compensation and travel benefits, as well as support for players who are starting a family. Read More

Coach Martin’s grit fueled SC’s Final Four run

The 2017 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four features No. 1 North Carolina versus No. 3 Oregon and No. 1 Gonzaga versus No. 7 South Carolina. Only 0.01 percent of brackets submitted on ESPN featured all four of these teams in their Final Four. Read More

Can an American win make the WBC relevant?

This year's was a tournament filled with entertaining, competitive games that were above all fun to watch. Read More

A rounded look at Irving’s flat-earth comments

Kyrie Irving, the All-Star point guard of the Cleveland Cavaliers, made headlines this past week for reasons completely unrelated to his on-court prowess. Read More