No Candidates Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

The Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) has made it so that for the first time since 1996, the eighth time in baseball hall of fame history, not a single player received the percentage necessary to be inducted to the hall of fame. Created in 1936, the standards for induction have remained very high. Major […]

College Sports Notebook 1/3/13

College Sports Notebook 1/3/13

Jentzen stays on target at Dominican Senior forward K.C. Jentzen of Pearl River poured in a game-high 17 points, but the Dominican College women’s basketball team was tripped by Southern Connecticut State College, 59-57, to close out the old year at the Hennessy Center in Orangeburg. Jentzen, who put the Lady Chargers in front 51-49 […]

College Sports Notebook 12/27

College Sports Notebook 12/27

The College Sports Notebook is compiled by veteran sports writer and columnist Marc Maturo, a lifetime member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). The notebook will be published every Thursday. Please send items of interest to [email protected]. McManus, Ducey’s Privateers red-hot on the ice Bill Ducey, a displaced Long Islander due to the aftermath […]

What Time of Year is it? It’s Hall of Fame Time

What Time of Year is it? It’s Hall of Fame Time

BY MARC MATURO Rockland County Times’ sports reporter Marc A. Maturo is a lifetime honorary member of the Baseball Writers Association of America. He was the Mets beat writer for the Gannett Westchester Newspapers from 1978-1985, and every year continues to write in the name of Pete Rose on his Hall of Fame ballot. At […]

Rockland Boulders Introduce Jamie Keefe as New Manager

Rockland Boulders Introduce Jamie Keefe as New Manager

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Jamie Keefe, new manager of the Rockland Boulders, will bring an aggressive baseball team to the Provident Bank Ballpark starting on Opening Day, May 16. Team President Ken Lehner said he recruited Keefe to take another step in getting into the playoffs in the Independent Leage. Keefe, a former winner of […]

No Second Sanchez

No Second Sanchez

BY CHAYIM TAUBER Even Jets fans have to concede that this calamity of a season can’t be blamed on Brian Schottenheimer. Everyone else is certainly under the microscope as the Jets have solidified their place as the worst organization in all of sports. The roster itself is a comedy of errors. Not a legitimate #1 […]

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