Here is hoping everyone had a great Fourth of July Holiday and that you are all safe. Here is what is going on in the New York Penn League this past week. It is still early on in the season, but things are beginning to make a bit of sense as the teams continue to push […]
This is our second installment of Spinners notes as they continue on in the New York Penn League. Roster moves seem to be coming fast and furious with this team, and for different reasons. Over this past weekend, two members of the team were traded. Infielders Imeldo Diaz and Stanley Espinal were both dealt to the […]
BC BASEBALL’s Nelson Named to ACC All-Academic Team CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College rising junior Jack Nelson was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference All-Academic Team, the league announced on Tuesday. It is the first conference academic honor for the right-handed pitcher. Minimum academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team are a […]
Today marks the first installment of what will be a summer-long look at the short-season NY-Penn League. We at NGSC Sports are happy to be providing this into the month of September. The three divisional leaders at this time are the Staten Island Yankees (5-1) in the McNamara, the West Virginia Black Birds (5-2) in […]
NINE TO JOIN BC VARSITY CLUB HALL OF FAME Induction ceremony will take place on Friday, October 6. June 27, 2017 Chestnut Hill, Mass. – Eight former athletes and a one of the winningest head coaches in football history will be inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Hall of Fame this fall. The athletes […]
First off, when played properly, baseball is a simple game. Pitching, fielding, and hitting can all be mastered if done right. It’s only when mistakes are made does the game get complicated. Last night’s game between Connecticut and Lowell would be a good example as the Tigers took advantage of lots of Spinners misplays to […]
LaVar Ball Foreshadows How Great His Son Will Be LaVar Ball, whose son Lonzo was drafted second by the Los Angeles Lakers this week, predicted afterward that his talented offspring will lead his new team into the playoffs this season. This would be the first time the Lakers have qualified in five seasons. Daddy LaVar […]
Another rough late afternoon and early evening at the office for the Spinners. The defense contributed five more errors, the offense could only muster four hits, and for the second game in a row, the Connecticut Tigers outpitched and outplayed the home team. It all added up to a 6-0 win for Tigers over Lowell. […]