Posts Tagged ‘ Home Opener ’

Knicks Still Looking for First Win

Nov 2nd, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: New York Knicks, Top Story

NEW YORK – It was supposed to be the one game among the trio of New York-Philadelphia matchups this weekend which wouldn’t be that big of a deal. Instead, with the Yankees meeting the Phillies in Game 3 of a tied World Series, and the Giants set to visit the Eagles the following [...]



Successful CAA Football Begins 2009 Picking Up Where It Left Off

Sep 5th, 2009 | By Jon Wagner | Category: College Football

With two–thirds of its conference (8 of 12 teams) accounting for one-third of the top 24 of the 2009 Football Championship Subdivision preseason coaches poll, the Colonial Athletic Association embarks on its third season of football with high expectations as unquestionably the best FCS conference top to bottom.
And, why not?
In its first year of existence, [...]



Bombers Opener Spoiled by Renegades

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Derek Felix | Category: Staten Island Yankees, Top Story

STATEN ISLAND, NY- Finally, they got going at the Ferry Terminal. There would be no rain this time.
However, that didn’t prevent the Renegades from spoiling the fun putting a damper on the Baby Bombers’ 2009 home opener- outpitching Staten Island (1-5) 3-1 before a disappointed packed house (7,171) at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in St. [...]



LaPoint Still Doing His Job

Apr 29th, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Long Island Ducks, Top Story

Just like the previous two seasons, Dave LaPoint sported his No. 39 Ducks home uniform inside the Central Islip-based ballpark.  As the team’s manager over that span, LaPoint led the Flock to two straight postseason appearances and his won-loss record was 20 games over .500.
But LaPoint is now the club’s pitching coach after Hall of [...]



The Kid Leads The Flock in 2009

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Long Island Ducks, Top Story

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY- Gary Carter already owns a championship ring and the honor of being one of just 16 Hall of Fame catchers.
The former great Mets backstop will look to add another line to an impressive baseball resume and once again be part of a contending New York team when he makes his Long Island [...]



Devils Beach Sharks On Pelley’s Hat Trick, 6-4

Jan 25th, 2009 | By Wire Services | Category: New Jersey Devils, Today's News

LOWELL, MA – The second professional hat trick of Rod Pelley’s career helped lead the Lowell Devils to a 6-4 victory over the Worcester Sharks at the Tsongas Arena on Saturday night.  The Devils enter the All-Star break, having won three in a row and picking up their first win over the Sharks since their [...]