Brother Rices’s new baseball facility located in Troy was completed in 2012 and dedicated in April.
April 20, prior to a game against Divine Child. It was the first home game scheduled against a Catholic League opponent on the new field, which is located in Troy next to the OaklandTroy airport. Scheduled to headline the ceremony were former coaches Ron Kalczynski, Al Fracassa and Br. Ross Wielatz, CFC; the major donors who helped fund the facility; alumni baseball players representing each decade; and Brad Galli ’07, the WXYZ-TV sports reporter, who was scheduled to be master of ceremonies. … In celebration of Catholic Schools Week in January, Dr. Antoine Garibaldi, President of the University of Detroit Mercy and a product of Catholic education, spoke to our faculty at their weekly meeting. … Radio personality Paul W. Smith, the renowned host at WJR in Detroit, was the guest speaker at the Brother Rice Business Alliance (BRBA) Spring Mixer in March. … Jan. 31 marked the one-year anniversary of the debut of the Brother Rice Broadcast Network (BRBN). Starting as a dream for Blake Froling ’13 and Brenden Welper ’13, the BRBN became a reality when it broadcast a basketball game vs. U of D Jesuit live from the Brother Rice gym. It has since grown to over 15 active members and has broadcast events for five different sports, entertaining and informing alumni, family and friends around the world via internet broadcasts. (Learn more or listen to coverage at www.brrice.edu.) … Detroit Pistons rookie Kyle Singler paid a surprise visit to a basketball practice in January. Singler received an e-mail from Luke Cappetto ’16, whose brother, Mike ’07, attended Duke with Singler. Singler
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