Sports

Here Come the ‘Cityboys’

Here Come the ‘Cityboys’

Here Come the ‘Cityboys’ By Rich Mancuso   They have been playing sandlot football in the Bronx a long time. And for the many ballplayers who have put on the helmets and pads it has been an extension of competing […]

by · November 17, 2015 · Sports, Youth and Children
Lady Tigers in Need of Donor Support

Lady Tigers in Need of Donor Support

Lady Tigers in Need of Donor Support by Koi Germany, Jr.     The Lady Tigers need your help! Short of the goal for their annual athletic retreat to Florida State University, the softball team is now calling upon Bronxites […]

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NY AG Clashes With DraftKings and FanDuel Over Legality of Online Fantasy Sports Gaming Sites

Fantasy Football Fans Attempted To Sack NY Attorney General Schneiderman Earlier today, 200 supporters of daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings gathered outside New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman’s New York City office at 120 Broadway  to protest […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Consumer Rights, Government, Law, News, Sports
With Hicks on board, Gardner is trade bait for Yankees

With Hicks on board, Gardner is trade bait for Yankees

With Hicks on board Gardner is trade bait for Yankees By Rich Mancuso   This is pure speculation about the New York Yankees and their plans for outfielder Brett Gardner but he provides an option for the team to improve. […]

by · November 13, 2015 · Sports
ShareRoller:  Handy E-Bike and E-Scooter Kit

ShareRoller: Handy E-Bike and E-Scooter Kit

Indiegogo campaign brings the first portable and removable electric assist for bicycles, kickscooters, even bike share, along with an e-bike/e-scooter bundle   NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — What if one compact device could add electric power to everything you […]

by · November 10, 2015 · Sports, Technology, Transportation
Mancuso Sports: Chase Edmonds running his way into Fordham record books

Mancuso Sports: Chase Edmonds running his way into Fordham record books

Chase Edmonds running his way into Fordham record books By Rich Mancuso   An hour or so after his teammates helped finish off Bucknell University, 24-16, up at Rose Hill, Chase Edmonds walked out of the Campus Center early Saturday […]

by · November 9, 2015 · Sports
Collins Mets Contract Extension In One Word: Leader

Collins Mets Contract Extension In One Word: Leader

Collins Mets contract extension and here is why By Rich Mancuso   Forget about that ninth inning Sunday night at Citi Field. Matt Harvey convinced his manager to keep him in there and Terry Collins made a decision that probably […]

by · November 8, 2015 · Sports
Bronx native Monell proud of his Mets teammates World Series run

Bronx native Monell proud of his Mets teammates World Series run

  Bronx native Monell proud of his Mets teammates despite falling short By Rich Mancuso   Sunday evening Johnny Monell watched his New York Mets teammates lose Game 5 of the World Series at his home in Southern New Jersey. […]

by · November 3, 2015 · Sports
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Mancuso: For Mets, The Future Is Now

Like the Royals the Mets got a taste of what could come By Rich Mancuso, TBC Sports Editor   There were no heads bowed in the New York Mets clubhouse a few minutes after their season ended as the Kansas […]

by · November 2, 2015 · Sports
Mancuso: Cold Comfort For Mets Fans

Mancuso: Cold Comfort For Mets Fans

Only comfort is Mets have one more shot Sunday night By Rich Mancuso     They know it is a tough situation. One more loss Sunday night and this marvelous season of New York Mets baseball is over. And it […]

by · November 1, 2015 · Sports
The Bronx Chronicle Welcomes A New Addition: Veteran Sports Journalist Rich Mancuso

The Bronx Chronicle Welcomes A New Addition: Veteran Sports Journalist Rich Mancuso

Since its inception by a team of passionate Bronxites in October 2013, The Bronx Chronicle has been an evolving and independent source for news, information and events across the borough. Each member of the Chronicle team comes from a different […]

by · November 1, 2015 · Bronx Personalities, Sports
Let’s Go Mets!!! City Reacts As Mets Take NL Pennant

Let’s Go Mets!!! City Reacts As Mets Take NL Pennant

Dan-cin’ in the sweep: Mets are NL champs!     The New York Mets celebrated an 8-3 win over the Cubs in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday at Wrigley Field, capping the first four-game sweep of […]

by · October 22, 2015 · Sports

Mets Defeat Dodgers, 3-2. Face Cubs In NLCS

The Mets were celebrating. Again. Their Daniel Murphy-fueled 3-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 5 gave them a National League Division Series victory, clinching their date in the NL Championship Series, which begins Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET, TBS) against the […]

by · October 16, 2015 · Sports
Woodlawn Cemetery is the final resting place of  George L. (“Tex”) Rickard’s grave.  Tex Rickard was the founding owner of the New York Rangers Hockey team.

Kick Off The New York Rangers 2015-16 Season At Woodlawn Cemetery — This Was No Joke

Last week when The Bronx Chronicle received an email with the subject line: “New York Rangers Season Kick-off in The Bronx,” we were intrigued. When we realized it would be celebrated at Woodlawn Cemetery, our managing editor scratched his chin then […]

Yankee Legend Yogi Berra Has Died

Yankee Legend Yogi Berra Has Died

Early this morning, the Yogi Berra Museum tweeted, “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Yogi Berra passed away Tuesday night at the age of 90.” The NY Yankees organization later tweeted, “We are deeply saddened […]

by · September 23, 2015 · Obituary, Sports