Ridge Mahoney has been watching the development of Major League Soccer since its inception in 1996. As the senior editor of Soccer America magazine, he’s seen teams come into the league and succeed, and he’s seen other expansion teams suffer major flame-outs. So what does he think about Rochester’s chances of landing an MLS franchise? […]
Rhinos
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Questioning the Rhinos stadium and the Wegmans closing
Is PaeTec Park on solid ground?
Do they have the money? Reporters and lawmakers have been trying to get the Rochester Rhinos to answer that question since the genesis of the PaeTec Park proposal in 2000. The soccer team has consistently refused to say how much it has on hand to contribute to the building of its $23 million […]
Finger-gnawing fun
Last time out. Montreal (8-3-3, 27 points) had its full complement of ex-Rhinos on the field (Martin Nash, Mauro Biello, Eduardo Sebrango, and Gabriel Gervais), but that dog refused to hunt as Rochester (8-4-2, 26) denied the Impact a third straight win, netting a 2-0 victory at Frontier on a lovely Saturday night. Montreal’s loss, […]
Rhinos beat themselves
Last time out.The Score won an autographed ball in the Perinton Youth Hockey raffle during Friday’s 3-2 home overtime loss against Montreal, but that trinket wasn’t enough to dissuade us from seriously considering a leap off the Court Street Bridge on the way home. The Rhinos watched a 2-0 lead evaporate with 10 minutes left […]
Rhinos and Red Wings and Rattlers, oh my
As any African guide will tell you, it’s not a good idea to taunt a Rhino. But it seems the members of the Greater Rochester Sports Authority haven’t been on a safari in quite some time. And if they don’t placate both Rochester’s Rhinos and Red Wings, there could be a stampede out of town. […]
The score
Who told you last Friday’s match against Charleston was going to be the biggest and toughest regular-season battle in the history of Frontier?
The Score
Rochester beat the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2-1, winning its season opener for just the second time in its seven-year history.






