Articles by: Rich Mancuso

Guide To Election Day Ballot Amendments

Guide To Election Day Ballot Amendments

By Zoltan Lucas: Contributor Bronx Chronicle Five questions will appear on the ballot  for this years general elections On Tuesday November 5th that will determine if a total of 19 proposals in the form of five different amendments to be approved […]

by · November 2, 2019 · Elections
22 September 2007: New York Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran (15) at bat in the first inning against the Florida Marlins in the Mets' 7-2 victory at Dolphin Stadium, Miami, Florida.

Beltran Is New Mets Manager And Was Endorsed

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor The New York Mets have agreed to terms with Carlos Beltran to be their next manager. Beltran, a nine-time All-Star and World Series champion with the Houston Astros in 2017. The three-time Gold Glove winner, […]

by · November 1, 2019 · Sports
Nationals Win Was Historic And Here Is Why

Nationals Win Was Historic And Here Is Why

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Alex Cora managed the Red Sox to a World Series championship last October and Wednesday night Dave Martinez became the second Latino manager in two years to do the same with the Washington Nationals.  But […]

by · October 31, 2019 · Sports
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Coppola: Water Cooler Talk Of The Day

By William Coppola- Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Sports Well slap me silly and call the Coast Guard. Did we just see what baseball used to look like last night? There was actually water cooler talk this morning about a baseball […]

by · October 30, 2019 · Sports
Coppola: That Darn Strike Box

Coppola: That Darn Strike Box

By William Coppola: Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Sports Balls and strikes in this World Series have become a focal point on too many pitches and the whole game has become too technical in how we watch it. Fractions of an […]

by · October 28, 2019 · Sports
Yankees Pitching Coach Will Not Return

Yankees Pitching Coach Will Not Return

The Yankees today announced that Larry Rothschild will not return to the coaching staff for the 2020 season. Rothschild recently completed his ninth season as Yankees pitching coach in 2019, his 45th in professional baseball as a player, coach or manager.  Since joining the […]

by · October 28, 2019 · Sports
Oct 23, 2019;  New York, NY, USA; New York City FC midfielder Maximiliano Moralez (10) plays the ball against Toronto FC midfielder Michael Bradley (4) during the first half at CitiField. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Run For The MLS Cup Ends For NYCFC

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Alexander Pozuelo was the difference converting a goal from the penalty spot late in the second half. It was the decisive goal at Citi Field Wednesday night that went past Sean Johnson and put  an […]

by · October 24, 2019 · Sports
‘Legislators’ Challenge’ Sets the Pace at Yonkers Raceway

‘Legislators’ Challenge’ Sets the Pace at Yonkers Raceway

17 New York State elected officials enjoy ‘phenomenal’ racing experience, and friendly competition on the track at Empire City Casino on Saturday (Yonkers, NY) – It wasn’t parimutuel but rather political bragging rights that were up for grabs Saturday night (Oct. […]

by · October 21, 2019 · Sports
NY Yankees closer, Aroldis Chapman

More Than Chapman Cost Yankees ALCS To Astros

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Aroldis Chapman threw a slider to Jose Altuve Saturday night in Houston in the ninth inning and again the Houston Astros for the second time in three years denied the Yankees another World Series opportunity. […]

by · October 21, 2019 · Uncategorized
On To Houston As Yankees Force Game 6 Of ALCS

On To Houston As Yankees Force Game 6 Of ALCS

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor  From the start this was going to be the epic ALCS series with the Yankees and Astros. Thursday night was not epic in Game 4  for the Yankees. Four errors and failure to produce runs […]

by · October 19, 2019 · Sports
Boxing Mourns Patrick Day With Questions Of The Risk

Boxing Mourns Patrick Day With Questions Of The Risk

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor John Guapo Maresca arrived at his store front  Big Time Bouts Boxing Club Wednesday in Carteret, New Jersey and like others in the boxing community had second thoughts about the sport.  Thoughts and prayers were […]

by · October 17, 2019 · Sports
NYCFC beats San Jose, 2-1.  (Photo credit: Gary Quintal)

Citi Field To Host NYCFC Conference Playoff Game

New York City FC to Host2019 Audi MLS Cup Eastern Conference Semifinal at Citi Field With the Yankees’ ALCS Game 4 postponed due to rain moving the series back one day, New York City FC’s Eastern Conference Semifinal match will officially take […]

by · October 16, 2019 · Sports
Yankees-Astros ALCS Game 4 Tonight Rained Out.

Yankees-Astros ALCS Game 4 Tonight Rained Out.

TONIGHT’S YANKEES-ASTROS 2019 ALCS GAME 4 IS POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER;RESCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 AT 8:08 P.M. (ET)   Major League Baseball has announced that tonight’s ALCS Game 4 between the New York Yankees and Houston Astros at […]

by · October 16, 2019 · Sports
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hits a three-run home run during the fourth inning of Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Bats Went Silent For Yankees In Game 3

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor The American League Championship Series is defined as epic with the Yankees and  Astros but the winner moving on to the World Series could come down to Gerrit Cole. The Astros have Cole and he […]

by · October 15, 2019 · Sports
Yankees Are Ready For Astros Or Rays

Yankees Are Ready For Astros Or Rays

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Make all the comparisons, analyze all the stats and if the upset minded Rays don’t finish off the Astros we are back to a rematch in the Bronx and in Houston of a classic ALCS […]

by · October 10, 2019 · Sports