Area college baseball players weigh in on COVID-19 pandemic

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AIRING IT OUT — Rome Free Academy graduate and Le Moyne College junior Derrick Miller cranks up a big throw to fellow Rome Free Academy graduate and Bryant University junior Tyler Schoff during their daily workout at Lee Town Park Tuesday afternoon. The two are throwing together to stay in shape after the COVID-19 outbreak canceled the NCAA spring sports season.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of havoc across the globe and it has made its mark on the sports world as well. The outbreak caused college sports to cancel the rest of the winter sports …

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Coach Lynn: Chargers QB Taylor 'in driver's seat'

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(AP) — Anthony Lynn has expressed plenty of confidence in Tyrod Taylor if he ends up becoming the quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers, but there are a lot of questions that still need to be …

Titans GM wants long-term deal with NFL rushing leader Henry

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans don't want Derrick Henry going anywhere anytime soon, and …
McLaren F1 drivers and senior management agree to pay cuts

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(AP) — McLaren's Formula One drivers Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris are taking pay cuts, while the …
Free agent WR Anderson officially signs with Panthers

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers officially signed free agent wide receiver Robby Anderson from the …
Rangers vet Choo giving $1K each to 191 Texas minor leaguers

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(AP) — Rangers veteran Shin-Soo Choo is helping out financially strapped minor league players with the …

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OPENING DAY SMILES — Josh Crandall of Sauquoit, left, smiles as Joe Malysa, also from Sauquoit, fixes his hook on the opening day of the 2020 Trout Fishing season. Both Crandall and Malysa caught 19 inch brown trout out of the Mohawk River Wednesday morning.

No sports, no problem for racing community

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Two Sundays ago there was a race, live, aired on Fox Sports 1 at the virtual reality Homestead-Miami Speedway. Denny Hamlin bumped Dale Earnhardt Jr. out of the way to win the race. Regular booth …

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Former SU football coach Maloney dead at 79

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SYRACUSE (AP) — Former Syracuse University head football coach Frank Maloney, who succeeded the winningest coach in school history when the program was in decline, has died. He was 79. Maloney died …

HIGH ABOVE — An aerial shot of the Rome Fish Hatchery. Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, trout fishing season is scheduled to begin on Wednesday.

COVID-19 won’t damper start of 2020 trout season

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Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, the New York State DEC says that the start of the 2020 Trout Fishing season will begin as planned tomorrow on April 1. The DEC says that with everything going on, being …

Sports agate — March 31, 2020

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MVCC’s Ted Moore Run/Walk goes virtual for 2020

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UTICA — This year, Mohawk Valley Community College’s annual Theodore “Ted” Moore 5-Kilometer Run/2-Mile Walk is going virtual as the college continues to follow Centers for Disease Control …

Rome Sports Hall of Fame and Museum receives Stewart’s donation

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The Rome Sports Hall of Fame and Museum recently received a donation for $1,250 from the Stewart’s Holiday Match program. “We are extremely grateful to Stewart’s for their most generous …

Virus forces cancellation of Boxing HOF induction ceremony

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CANASTOTA (AP) — The International Boxing Hall of Fame has canceled its Hall of Fame weekend in June because of the coronavirus pandemic. Executive director Ed Brophy said Sunday that this year’s …

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Sunday BASEBALL Major League Baseball National League SAN DIEGO PADRES — Optioned RHP Gerardo Reyes to El Paso (PCL). FOOTBALL National Football League DETROIT LIONS — Agreed to terms with WR …

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- SU’s Hughes to explore future; enters name in NBA draft process
  
  Wednesday, March 25
  
  SYRACUSE — Syracuse star forward Elijah Hughes has decided to enter his name in the NBA draft process. He announced the decision on Twitter on …
- Colgate’s Burns, Rayman tabbed for NABC All-District
  
  Tuesday, March 24
  
  HAMILTON — Two members of the Colgate men’s basketball team have been awarded NABC All-District honors. Junior guard Jordan Burns was named …
- Biggest tourney upsets? NC State's '83 title run hard to top
  
  Sunday, March 22
  
  (AP) — There are still moments, even after nearly four decades, when Ernie Myers has trouble believing it all really happened for his North …
- Final Four stardom not always followed by long NBA career
  
  Sunday, March 22
  
  (AP) — Jeff Sheppard works as a financial planner now, more than two decades removed from the time he helped Kentucky win the NCAA Tournament. …
- College notebook — March 21, 2020
  
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  MVCC’s Broadhurst named chair of NJCAA Hall of Fame Selection Committee Mohawk Valley Community College Athletic Director Gary Broadhurst has …
- UConn's Gilbert makes expected decision to transfer
  
  Thursday, March 19
  
  STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn point guard Alterique Gilbert is transferring from the program, the school announced Thursday. Gilbert, who was …

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Ninth annual Patriot Run/Walk slated for June 13

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The ninth annual Patriot Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, June 13. The race is still being held, organizers noted, adding that over 100 people already signed up during a February early …

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'Puck the Virus’ campaign gaining national attention

Saturday, March 28

“Puck the Virus.” That’s the phrase on the shirts the Utica Comets hockey club is selling to help …
RFA track coaches keeping athletes’ spirits up

Friday, March 27

The Rome Free Academy track and field teams are poised for big seasons, now the boys and girls coaches …
Sweat CNY set to offer Facebook Live class

Friday, March 27

With everything shifting toward the online world because of the COVID-19 outbreak, another local gym is …
Workouts still available despite COVID-19 outbreak

Thursday, March 26

Are you trying to get a workout in, but does the shutdown of non-essential business due to the …
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Wednesday, March 25

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Wednesday, March 25

HOF Ceremony of Champions postponed The Rome Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony of Champions scheduled for 4 …
Sports agate — March 24, 2020

Tuesday, March 24

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RFA swimming and diving awards

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Monday, March 23

Sunday FOOTBALL National Football League ARIZONA CARDINALS — Agreed to terms with QB Brett Hundley on a …
RFA lacrosse standout staying ready amid coronavirus outbreak

Saturday, March 21

The outbreak of the coronavirus is putting a damper on the upcoming spring sports season. But for one …
Engines could soon come to life at Utica-Rome Speedway

Saturday, March 21

VERNON — Utica-Rome Speedway has released the 2020 schedule of events that includes multiple forms of …

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Saturday, March 21

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Saturday, March 21

King Pin Lanes closed due to coronavirus King Pin Lanes is another sporting venue closed because of …
Call staying local; heading to UC to play basketball

Saturday, March 21

The all-time leading scorer for the Rome Free Academy boys basketball program has announced his …
High school baseball and softball in limbo

Friday, March 20

With all Section III spring sports delayed until at least April 14, a few baseball and softball …
Sports agate — March 20, 2020

Friday, March 20

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3 Oriskany players named to CSC Division II all-league team

Friday, March 20

Oriskany seniors Steven Armstrong, Colton Davis and Ryan Jock were all selected to the Center State …
Business as usual for local golf courses despite coronavirus outbreak

Thursday, March 19

Things being closed for the foreseeable future is going to be par for the course because of the …
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Thursday, March 19

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Thursday, March 19

Fitness Mill to offer virtual fitness classes NEW YORK MILLS — Carbone Fitness Mill is offering …
Pitt guard McGowens to transfer

Thursday, March 19

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh guard Trey McGowens is transferring, the second high-profile …
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Wednesday, March 18

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Wednesday, March 18

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