Lab Museum Girls Basketball’s Delilah Kalle Earns All-City Honorable Mention Accolade


By Jerry Del Priore After leading the Lady Gators to the PSAL Girls Manhattan West A Conference title and a trip to the A Championship, News12Varisty.com bestowed Delilah Kalle with its 2017 All-New York City Girls Basketball Honorable Mention. Unaware of the accomplishment, Kalle said, “That’s so sick.” Her coach, Michael Lloyd feels the recognition … Continue reading Lab Museum Girls Basketball’s Delilah Kalle Earns All-City Honorable Mention Accolade

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Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Shuffle Their Way Through Minor Leagues


By Jerry Del Priore With major league opening just a few days away, former Brooklyn Cyclones are finding the way into different levels of the minor leagues to start the 2017 season, including right-handed pitchers Paul Sewald and Akeel Morris, as well as catcher Kevin Plawecki. The New York Mets reassigned Sewald to their minor … Continue reading Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Shuffle Their Way Through Minor Leagues

Former Brooklyn Cyclones Optioned to Minor League Camps


By Jerry Del Priore As Spring Training nears conclusion, ex-Brooklyn Cyclones are filtering onto various minor league rosters throughout baseball. Here are three players who’ve graced MCU Park in the past, and have been assigned to minor league camp. The New York Mets have optioned outfielder Travis Taijeron and infielder Gavin Cecchini to minor league … Continue reading Former Brooklyn Cyclones Optioned to Minor League Camps

NYU Baseball Splits Doubleheader with Haverford College


By Jerry Del Priore The Violets baseball team took the first game of the doubleheader, 11-9, against Haverford College. But failed to complete the sweep as it went down in defeat, 7-4, in the second tilt of the day Saturday at MCU Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Haverford – 7, NYU -- 4 In the … Continue reading NYU Baseball Splits Doubleheader with Haverford College

Former Brooklyn Cyclones Land with New Minor League Teams


By Jerry Del Priore As the 2017 baseball campaign quickly approaches, ex-Brooklyn Cyclones continue to find brand new places to call home. Among the players are Nicco Blank, Michael Katz and Luis Allen—all of whom landed with teams over the past week. Blank, 24, who played with Brooklyn during the 2015 and 16 seasons, has … Continue reading Former Brooklyn Cyclones Land with New Minor League Teams

Madison Proves Too Much for Lady Gators in 59-40 PSAL A Basketball Championship Defeat


By Jerry Del Priore The top-seeded Lab Museum United girls hoops team played with the No. 3 Lady Golden Knights throughout the first half, trailing by just two points, 22-20, going in the locker room. But the third quarter is where things fell apart for the Lady Gators, as they only scored two points, to … Continue reading Madison Proves Too Much for Lady Gators in 59-40 PSAL A Basketball Championship Defeat

Keeping Up with Former Brooklyn Cyclones: Chris Flexen Undergoes Orthoscopic Knee Procedure


By Jerry Del Priore Right-handed hurler Chris Flexen, who pitched with the Brooklyn Cyclones in 2015, recently underwent orthoscopic surgery on his right knee to remove bone chips, according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo. The former New York Mets’ 14th-round draft selection in 2012 will likely miss two to three weeks, the article reported. Flexen, 22, … Continue reading Keeping Up with Former Brooklyn Cyclones: Chris Flexen Undergoes Orthoscopic Knee Procedure

Former Staten Island Yankee Pitcher Jonny Drozd Rejoins Affiliated Ball


By Jerry Del Priore The Minnesota Twins organization signed hurler Jonny Drozd, who played with the Staten Island Yankees of the New York-Penn League in the 2015 season, during the week. Drozd is currently in the Minnesota Twins’ minor league camp in Ft. Myers, FL.   Drozd posted an impressive 3-2 record with 1.85 ERA … Continue reading Former Staten Island Yankee Pitcher Jonny Drozd Rejoins Affiliated Ball

Lady Gators Advance to Championship Game with 56-44 Semifinal Win Over Summit Academy


The top-seeded Lab Museum United girls’ varsity basketball team didn’t reach its destination at York College for its PSAL Class ‘A” semifinal matchup against No. 12 Summit Academy Sunday on time due to its driver showing up late. Head coach Michael Lloyd said the Lady Gators arrived approximately 30 minutes before game time, impacting their … Continue reading Lady Gators Advance to Championship Game with 56-44 Semifinal Win Over Summit Academy