Articles by: Rich Mancuso

World’s Best Kovacs, Crouser To Take Their Best Shots in 113th NYRR Millrose Games

World’s Best Kovacs, Crouser To Take Their Best Shots in 113th NYRR Millrose Games

PHOTO CREDIT: John Nepolitan Joe Kovacs and Ryan Crouser, the world’s No. 1 and No. 2 shot put athletes, will return to The Armory to compete in the 113th NYRR Millrose Games on Saturday, February 8, 2020.The most celebrated indoor meet will highlight many of the world’s […]

by · November 25, 2019 · Sports
Coppola: More Baseball In the Swamp?

Coppola: More Baseball In the Swamp?

By William Coppola: Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Sports Orlando Magic co-founder Pat Williams held a press conference to announce his campaign to bring an expansion MLB team to the city of Orlando. The name for the team would be the Orlando Dreamers.Yikes! […]

by · November 24, 2019 · Sports
Castle Hill Little League Clinics

Castle Hill Little League Clinics

FREE CASTLE HILL LITTLE LEAGUE/ CASTLE HILL RBI WINTER BASEBALL CLINICS/WORKOUTS HAVE BEGUN!! The Castle Hill Little League/ Castle Hill RBI Winter Baseball Clinics/Workouts will begin on Saturday, November 23rd at the Monsignor Scanlan High School Fieldhouse located at 915 […]

by · November 21, 2019 · Sports
It Was Business For The Yankees As Ellsbury And Bird Are Aware

It Was Business For The Yankees As Ellsbury And Bird Are Aware

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Jacoby Ellsbury? Greg Bird? We never got to know their capability in Yankees pinstripes.   The Yankees made roster moves Wednesday evening and perhaps they should have been sent out of town sooner.   Of course […]

by · November 21, 2019 · Sports
Fordham Basketball And Homecoming In The Bronx

Fordham Basketball And Homecoming In The Bronx

By William Coppola: Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Sports With the end of the baseball season, I look forward to college sports. Football and basketball in particular. For my first basketball game this season at Fordham University on the Rose Hill campus in the […]

by · November 17, 2019 · Sports
Coppola: Astros, Send Them To The Moon!

Coppola: Astros, Send Them To The Moon!

By William Coppola- Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Sports So what is the biggest story today, the impeachment inquiry in our nations capital or the Hoston Astros being exposed as cheaters? I’m going with the Astros. Washington has already had enough […]

by · November 15, 2019 · Sports
Cy Young And A Teammate Is Jacob deGrom

Cy Young And A Teammate Is Jacob deGrom

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Now you can place Jacob deGrom in that category of dominance. There won’t be a debate about the two-time NL Cy Young Award winner in that category of being a top pitcher in the game […]

by · November 14, 2019 · Sports
Yankees Name Matt Blake Pitching Coach

Yankees Name Matt Blake Pitching Coach

The New York Yankees have announced that Matt Blake has been named the club’spitching coach. Blake, 34, joins the Yankees’ Major League staff after four seasons with the Cleveland Indians (2016-19), where he was recently promoted to Director of Pitching Development. He had […]

by · November 14, 2019 · Sports
Offseason Begins For Yankees And Making Moves

Offseason Begins For Yankees And Making Moves

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor  Aaron Boone could have won the 2019 AL Manager of The year but he was the runner up to the Twins’ Rocco Baldelli. Boone was deserving with a team that overcame a  MLB record 30 […]

by · November 12, 2019 · Sports, Uncategorized
Drew Hunter Returning to The Armory Where He Achieved Legendary Status

Drew Hunter Returning to The Armory Where He Achieved Legendary Status

Cover Photo: John Nepolitan Drew Hunter’s return to The Armory on Saturday will be especially gratifying for two reasons.For one, he will be working alongside high school track & field athletes as an instructor at The Armory Indoor Track & Field Camp at The Armory New […]

by · November 12, 2019 · Sports, Uncategorized
Ivy League Win In Bronx Goes To Dartmouth

Ivy League Win In Bronx Goes To Dartmouth

By William Coppola- Contributing Writer Bronx Chronicle Sports The setting alone for this Ivy league football game between Dartmouth and Princeton at Yankee Stadium on a crisp 43 degree day in the Bronx, only added to the rich tradition these two […]

by · November 10, 2019 · Sports
NYCFC And Head Coach Part Ways

NYCFC And Head Coach Part Ways

New York City FC today announced that the Club and Head Coach Domènec Torrent have mutually agreed to part ways. Torrent replaced Patrick Vieira as New York City FC Head Coach in June 2018 and helped guide NYCFC to a […]

by · November 8, 2019 · Sports, Uncategorized
Stock In Canelo Victory over Kovalev

Stock In Canelo Victory over Kovalev

By Jason Gonzalez: Contributor Bronx Chronicle Sports Now that we are more than 72 hours from being removed from witnessing Saul “Canelo” Alvarez of Guadalajara, Mexico capture his fourth world title in as many divisions, we now have had some […]

by · November 6, 2019 · Sports
Fordham Wins Opener And With That Optimism

Fordham Wins Opener And With That Optimism

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Jeff Neubauer is always optimistic and Tuesday night the fifth year men’s basketball coach at Fordham University saw his team up at  Rose Hill win their first game of the season. This coach had every […]

by · November 6, 2019 · Sports
Mets Welcome Carlos Beltran As The New Manager

Mets Welcome Carlos Beltran As The New Manager

By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Carlos Beltran is home. New York City has always been since his playing days for six-and-a-hald years as a New York Met. Now he is the 22nd manager in team history and the first Latino […]

by · November 5, 2019 · Sports