Articles by: Rich Mancuso

Joe Conlin, new Fordham Univeristy football coach.

Fordham Names Joe Conlin New Football Coach

NEWS FROM FROM FORDHAM UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Joe Conlin, who served as the associated head coach/offensive coordinator at Yale for the past four years, was named head football coach at Fordham University it was announced today by director of athletics Dave […]

by · December 24, 2017 · Sports
Omar Minaya Returns To The Mets

Omar Minaya Returns To The Mets

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Welcome home Omar Minaya! This is the Christmas gift New York Mets fans got even though roster moves are what they really want. Friday morning, the Mets announced that Minaya was returning to the organization as […]

by · December 24, 2017 · Sports
Christmas In The Bronx and Birth of A Miracle

Christmas In The Bronx and Birth of A Miracle

By Ray Negron  It’s Christmas and I am driving back from a party for kids who reside in a homeless shelter. My dear friend, Dan Quintero, from the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club always helps me to put this […]

by · December 22, 2017 · Sports
Willie Randolph Baseball Night At TM

Willie Randolph Baseball Night At TM

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Tuesday evening at the TM Baseball Baseball Training Academy former Yankees infielder Willie Randolph was a special guest along with Adelphi University Baseball coach Dom Scala. Ray Negron, a longtime NY Yankees executive who has partnered […]

by · December 20, 2017 · Sports
New Mets Manager Sets Expectations

New Mets Manager Sets Expectations

By Nick Singh LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL – New Mets manager Mickey Callaway said on Tuesday afternoon that one of his main goals he wants to see happen, entering his first season managing a big league team, is the feel […]

by · December 15, 2017 · Sports
Yankees Win The Meetings

Yankees Win The Meetings

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor  The exodus to get out of town was early for a majority of baseball officials Thursday morning at the Baseball Winter meetings at a Disney resort in Lake Buena Vista Florida. And this exodus is common […]

by · December 15, 2017 · Sports

Yankees Strike Again With Stanton Acquisition 

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor  Call them “The Evil Empire.” Respect the New York Yankees as the franchise that always gets the best player because they have the resources. In acquiring Giancarlo Stanton Saturday from the Miami Marlins shows the Yankees […]

by · December 10, 2017 · Sports
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Cotto Loss Showed It Was Time To go

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor The final chapter for Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden Saturday evening showed it was time for the four-division and six time world champion to await his call for enshrinement in the International Boxing Hall Of […]

by · December 7, 2017 · Sports
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Fordham Wins Battle Of Bronx

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor The latest battle of the Bronx took place Thanksgiving weekend between Fordham University and Manhattan College went to the host Rams up at Rose Hill, 70-57. Will Tavaras tied a career high with 19 points and […]

by · December 7, 2017 · Sports
The Aaron Boone-Yankees Era Begins

The Aaron Boone-Yankees Era Begins

By Ray Negron When Reggie Jackson left the Yankees after the 1981 season, he went to the California Angels on a five year free agent deal. During Reggie’s time there I would visit him quite often. The Angels weren’t the […]

by · December 6, 2017 · Sports
Fordham Football Coach Resigns

Fordham Football Coach Resigns

Fordham Football Head Coach Andrew Breiner Resigns Will join staff of former Ram mentor Joe Moorhead at Mississippi State Bronx, N.Y – Fordham University head football coach Andrew Breiner announced his resignation effective immediately as he will join the staff […]

by · December 6, 2017 · Sports
A Giants Mess

A Giants Mess

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor This does not compare to the old Yankees’ Billy Martin roller coaster ride with the owner George Steinbrenner but the football Giants are in turmoil mode with changes. A coaching change and change in the front […]

by · December 6, 2017 · Sports
Aaron Judge. Topps All-Star Rookie Team 2017

Young Yankees Make Topps All-Star Rookie Team

Last month, NY Yankees standouts Aaron Judge and Jordan Montgomery were today named among the 11 MLB players selected to the Topps All-Star Rookie Team. The right fielder Judge, the presumptive candidate for A.L. Rookie of the Year and a finalist for league […]

by · December 4, 2017 · Sports
Kovalev Again In Charge Of Division

Kovalev Again In Charge Of Division

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Sergey Kovalev is a champion again. That may or may not be good for the light heavyweight division now that the 34-year old holds the WBO title after a late second round stoppage over Vyacheslav Shabranskyy […]

by · December 4, 2017 · Sports
Bronx Fighter Wins Pro Debut At Garden

Bronx Fighter Wins Pro Debut At Garden

By Rich Mancuso/Sports Editor Ismael Villarreal of the Bronx a promising prospect at 154 lbs. had a successful pro debut to open the card of boxing in the Garden Theatre. It was a unanimous four-round decision over Race Sawyer of […]

by · November 26, 2017 · Sports