Jurik Enjoying the Journey

September 22, 2010 by Paul Gotham · Leave a Comment

From Vestal, New York to Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia and stops in between, Dan Jurik blazed a trail through minor league baseball this summer. The former St. John Fisher Cardinal and Webster Yankee listened to the Major League draft with his parents. When the moment came, and he heard his name called, Jurik embarked […]

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Pair of Former Webster Yankees Get The Call

June 11, 2010 by Paul Gotham · Leave a Comment

Many dream the dream. Few get a chance to fulfill it. Every kid that puts a glove on his hand or takes a turn in the batterâ€™s box dreams of some day playing professional baseball. Earlier this week, that dream became less illusion and more reality for former Webster Yankees, Cory Brownsten (â€˜08) and Dan […]

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