http://rochester.theoffside.com News from Rochester Rhinos Soccer Team Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:38:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In the first signing of the offseason, the Rhinos have decided to bring back Frankie Sanfilippo from Carolina, a great signing. You may remember Frankie from the 2005-2006 seasons, a steady presence in the backline during a tumultous period. He helped the Rhinos to make it to the 2006 USL-1 ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/rhinos-bring-back-frankie-sanfilippo.html The 2010 Rochester Rhinos schedule has been posted. Here it is: Saturday, April 10 @ Miami FC TBD Saturday, April 17 @ Portland 10 pm Saturday, April 24 @ Austin TBD Wednesday, April 28 @ NSC Minnesota TBD Saturday, May 1 vs. Carolina 7 pm Saturday, May 8 vs. AC St. Louis 7 pm Wednesday, May 19 ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/rhinos-2010-schedule-announced.html A lot of times, a new management will make odd moves that no one particularly understands. Or, will not make the moves everyone is calling for. I'm finding it impossible to dislike Rob Clark- While some of his earlier decisions were a bit odd, the last year has shown he is ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/management-continues-making-brilliant-moves-billy-sedgewick-is-back.html Who said the offseason in America is boring?? The big news, today is that the Rochester Rhinos decided to break away from the USL-1 and join the newly formed NASL. Yes, the same name as the league from the early 70s and 80s. For the past few honors, ever since ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/rhinos-join-the-breakaway-from-usl-1.html As alessio wrote about, Darren Tilley is out. Pat Ercoli is back, but as GM. Our roster is talented, deep, and ready to make a serious run for the USL-1 Title. We're just missing one, teeny tiny crucial thing...a coach. Now I do not claim to be a genius on ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/with-a-new-general-manager-comes-the-search-for-a-coach.html And I couldn't be more pleased! Today in a press conference at the Hyatt in downtown Rochester, owner Rob Clark unveiled former manager Pat Ercoli as the new general manager of the Rochester Rhinos. Ercoli, if somehow you have forgotten, coached the team from 1996-2003, leading us to 3 A-league titles, ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/new-general-manager-unveiled.html [From Rhinossoccer.com] (Rochester, NY)… The Rochester Rhinos announced today the organization will not be entering into negotiations with head coach Darren Tilley for a new contract for the 2010 season and beyond. “We would like to thank coach Tilley for his commitment to the organization over the past two years.” says ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/major-shakeups-in-the-rhinos-organization.html Islanders 4-1 Rhinos (5-3 on aggregate) And that's how the season ends, not with a bang, but a whimper. It was always going to be difficult- Even with our leading scorer, we had extreme difficulties scoring, though 3 goals in an aggregate game is not bad, that was when the defense let ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/stagione-finita-season-over.html But all is not bad. Menyongar left the field injured today, but preliminary reports say he should be fine, he will undergo an MRI tomorrow. He still leads the league in goals, at 11. WRONG. Well, not the goals part. In morale-crushing news, league-leading goalscorer Johnny Menyongar, in his ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/menyongar-out-for-the-season.html With the end of the regular season coming up, this is the time for Darren Tilley to focus on our issues and fix them before the playoffs. It does not appear that we are resolving anything. There were two big issues that rang to me from the match. #1- Tonight, against ... http://rochester.theoffside.com/team-news/houston-we-have-a-problem-actually-several.html