Tennis Club of Rochester: 140 years of tradition and friendships
The Tennis Club of Rochester is celebrating 140 years by expanding beyond tennis to include pickleball and platform tennis, attracting diverse members.
Thirty-something Josh Allen, enjoying his prime time | On Sports
Commentary: We read a lot about athletes being on the “wrong side of 30,” but I would contend that Josh Allen has time on his side.
Thirsty Turtle top honoree in Victor Business awards
The Thirsty Turtle was named business of the year at the Victor Local Development Corp.'s 20th annual Victor Business Awards.
Tennis legend Venus Williams coming to Rochester for YWCA luncheon
Tennis icon Venus Williams will headline the YWCA Empowering Women Luncheon in Rochester, supporting programs to empower women and eliminate racism.
RIT caps athletics overhaul with debut of Judson Stadium
The Rochester Institute of Technology has completed a five-year multiphase athletics overhaul with the opening of Judson Stadium, a new facility for men’s and women’s lacrosse and soccer.
Ohtani’s greatest game of all-time stirs memories of a Slingin’ Red Wing | On Sports
Commentary: One remarkable performance that often gets overlooked in these “greatest game” arguments was turned in by the only Rochester Red Wing to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Matt LeCroy, Gerry McNamara hoping for happy returns | On Sports
Commentary: Matthew LeCroy’s return will tie him with Joe Altobelli for most seasons as Rochester Red Wings manager.
Opining on Syracuse’s coach search, future of World Baseball Classic | On Sports
Commentary: Some believed the naming of Bryan Hodgson as the new Syracuse University basketball coach was a foregone conclusion — a slam dunk. But he removed his name from consideration.
American women produced many shining moments at these Olympics
Commentary: Sports and politics often intersect, especially at the Olympics. Just think about the 1936 Berlin Games, when Jesse Owens, a Black American track and field star, debunked German chancellor Adolf Hitler’s Aryan race superiority theory by winning four gold medals.
ESL becomes new naming-rights sponsor of Rochester’s ballpark
ESL Federal Credit Union has become the new naming rights sponsor of Rochester's downtown stadium — at a cost of $550,000 per year.
Forced to leave Marketplace Mall, wrestling firm quickly finds new home
Upstate Pro Wrestling relocated from Marketplace Mall to Total Sports Experience in Gates, securing a new lease in just five weeks.
Saunders, Kodak join forces to help US bobsled team push for gold
Kodak joins USA Bobsled/Skeleton through a partnership funded by Phil Saunders, continuing its legacy of innovation in global sport.












