Upshaw Leaves Bluefish for Akron Aeros Manager Post
Fairfield native Willie Upshaw departs the Bridgeport Bluefish after three seasons to take the Double-A Akron Aeros helm. The Aeros, Cleveland Indians Eastern League affiliate, hire Upshaw who previously led the Bluefish to the 1999 Atlantic League title and posted a 220-139 record. Upshaw played 10 MLB seasons including nine with Toronto and one with Cleveland, plus time in Japan. No replacement was announced by Bridgeport.
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Pants Continue From Page 12 Game as Seriously As Any Other
The Mustangs take free throw shooting seriously, even to the point of treating practice as a distraction drill. They emphasize discipline and focus, with players described as earnest and meticulous in their approach to converting shots.
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Mustangs Foul Shooting Leads to Late Win
Mike Salek scoring 27 leads Fraser High School Mustangs in a win as coach Schulz notes his foul shooting remains strong. The game featured teammates joking about distractions while Fournier, Edwards, Silvestro, Baker, and Gill contributed from the line. Salek admits pressure in late minutes but thrives under it.
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Fairfield U Swaps Home Courts to Bridgeport Arena
Fairfield University will move its men's and women's basketball games to the Bridgeport Arena at Harbor Yard starting next season. The five year deal with Volume Services America requires both programs to play all conference home games at the new arena and was announced by the university.
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