Scott Churchson

NYCFC Back In Second Place With 1-0 Win In Derby

The New York City Football Club won it’s third match in 9 days and propelled themselves 1 point behind the Philadelphia Union in the East with a 1-0 win over a rested New York Red Bull club. On a somewhat subdued match (for an NYCFC/RBA Derby) the Gents in Blue out shot RBA 9 to […]

Now Two Weeks Away, Julian “Hammer Hands” Rodriguez Readying His Return

For 21-1 (63.6 KO%) Julian “Hammer Hands” Rodriguez, 13 months could feel like 10 years. In his last bout back in June 2021 he experienced his first loss, an 8th round corner stoppage to (then) 28-3 Jose Pedraza due in large part due to an injury prior to the match. Now on July 29 at […]

NYCFC Makes It 2 Wins In A Row In Dallas, Securely Back In Second Place

The New York City Football Club picked up their second win in five days with a 1-0 shutout over FC Dallas in a midweek matchup that saw the Texas heat bring a new set of challenges for the Gents In Blue. On a night that saw field temperatures steadily over 100 degrees New York was […]

Penalty Kicks the Name of the Game as Nick Cushing Gets His First New York City FC Win, 4-2

NYCFC finally get their first win for Interim Head Coach Nick Cushing with a 4-2 home win over last year’s Supporter’s Shield winner New England Revolution with the help of penalty kicks, a red card and impressive saves by goalkeeper Sean Johnson. Scoring opened in the 10th minute after Talles Magno scored on a no […]

NJ Boxing Local Fighter To Battle It Out At American Dream Mall

The American Dream Mall in East Rutherford New Jersey, the 2nd largest mall in the United States, turns its attention to the ring on July 29 as local fighter Julian “Hammer Hands” Rodriguez (21-1-0 with 14 KOs) out of nearby Hasbrouck Heights is almost within walking distance to his 8 round bout that Friday. The […]

NYCFC Still Searching For First Win For It’s New Coach, Tie 2-2

For the second time in as many matches, NYCFC gives up a goal late and is forced to settled for a tie as Atlanta United leave the Bronx with a 2-2 tie; leaving Interim Head Coach Nick Cushing still searching for that elusive first win. In a match where New York got a pair of […]

NYCFC Falls Behind Early, Scratches Out 4-4 Tie

The Nick Cushing era of the New York City Football Club both showed signs of trouble and signs of hope as the team quickly fell behind 3-0 to Cincinnati FC only to take the lead then lose it in a 4-4 tie on the road at TQL Stadium. During a stretch of 5 matches in […]