
Biking the Midland Mile
Biking the Midland Mile
Raging Bullz mascot (circa 2007)
Carlos Delgado, playing in 2004 with the Syracuse Chiefs.
Plenty of socially conscious athletes have come through the Salt City (from Jim Brown and Oren Lyons to Melo), but one we often overlook is deserved MLB Hall of Famer Carlos Delgado, whose protest came that season he came to do a rehab stint with the Chiefs.
CBA athletic director and basketball coach Buddy Wleklinski will be inducted into the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame later this month. He is pictured here from a Peppino’s Tournament at Henninger High.
Chiefs first baseman Matt Skole was awarded the 2016 Rawlings Sports Gold Glove for his defensive work this season.
Winning Mood. Congratulations to Coach Babers on his first road win as coach of Syracuse University’s football team. The Orange outgunned UConn today 31-24. They will play Notre Dame next week at MetLife Stadium in NJ.
Bocce Challenge, Festa Italiano (Downtown Syracuse)
Legends–In 2007, Corcoran High School inducted (left to right) Al Marsh, Camille Murphy, John Cage and Kevin Hayden into the Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony took place at the Corcoran Athletic Complex.
We send condolences and prayers to the family of Johnny Cage, a supporter and friend of SIF. Cage passed away last week. We will miss the great conversations we had, and the laughter we shared.
Photo shoot with Focusing Our Resources for Community Enlightenment (FORCE) at the dojo of Vinson Grace (circa 2003).
CNY Arm Wrestlers