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Epson Tour celebrates 40 years in Albany
Guilderland, NY (WRGB) — The Epson Tour has become a cherished tradition in the Capital Region, attracting golfers from across the world. The tour serves as a stepping stone for up-and-coming women professional golfers aiming to make their way to the LPGA. This weekend marked the tour’s 40th anniversary...
Varin Wins ESS Feature at Albany Saratoga
MALTA, N.Y. (July 19, 2024) — Danny Varin won the Empire Super Sprints feature Friday night at Albany Saratoga Speedway. Varin, Fonda, New York, charged from seventh starting position for the victory over eighth starting Matt Tanner. Jordan Poirier, Jason Barney from 12th, and Davie Franek rounded out the top five.
NYS Girls Wrestling Tournament coming to Albany
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – One of the state’s newest girls sports is gaining a major championship. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association made it official that a full state tournament will be coming to Albany next year. The date will be Thursday, February 27 at MVP Arena in Albany. It’s the same […]
Tri-Village 9U, 11U teams advance to regionals
Tri-Village is sending their 9U and 11U All-Star teams to regional competitions in New Jersey after the 9U team won the New York state tournament The post Tri-Village 9U, 11U teams advance to regionals first appeared on Spotlight News.
Siena Water Polo Program Receives All-Academic Awards with Impressive GPAs
The Siena Water Polo program received the Team Academic Award and 12 All-Academic individual honors from the ACWPC for their academic achievements during the 2023-2024 school year. The team earned the Team Academic Award for maintaining a 3.32 cumulative GPA. Two freshmen, Catherine Williamson and Rebecca Currie, achieved a perfect...
Lehner & Varin Are Albany-Saratoga Stars
MALTA, N.Y. — DIRTcar modified star Jack Lehner and Empire Super Sprints kingpin Danny Varin shared the spotlight Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Lehner notched a convincing victory over point leader Peter Britten and Varin prevailing over Matt Tanner, who caught fire late in the A-main and shot through the top five.
Men’s Soccer Announces 2024 Season Schedule
ALBANY, N.Y. – The University at Albany men's soccer team and head coach Trevor Gorman have officially released the 2024 season schedule. "We're all very excited for the 2024 season," said Gorman. "We've put together a fantastic schedule of good opponents that will challenge us week in and week out. Our non-conference schedule is filled with top-quality teams that will help prepare us for the intense competition of the America East. There are some great matchups coming to Casey Stadium and we can't wait to have our home fans out supporting us."
Scotch Plains-Fanwood 12U Raiders Open Mid-Atlantic Regionals with a 2-0 Start
ALBANY, NY -- The 12U Raiders from Scotch Plains-Fanwood opened the 2024 Mid-Atlantic regional Tournament in Albany, NY with 2 wins on Thursday, July 18. In Game 1, the Raiders beat Guilderland NY 14-1, with pitchers Anthony Minyetty and Brayden Bates scattering four hits over five innings with 0 earned runs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER At the plate, the Raiders had a total of 12 hits with Colin Craig, Will Sacchetti, and Brendan Klotz having three each. Other hits came from Marco Barretta, Lucas Blake, Cooper Simo, Anthony Kriznauski, Anthony Minyetty, and Brayden Bates. Joey...
Siena Athletics Announces Search For New Leader of Tennis Program
LOUDONVILLE, NY – Siena Athletics has initiated the search for a new leader of the men's and women's tennis programs. The department extends its heartfelt gratitude to head coach John Chiaramonte for his nine years of dedicated service to the student athletes as both a head and assistant coach. "I will fondly remember the nine years that I have spent at Siena College," said Chiaramonte. "It has truly been an honor and a thrill to coach the men and women of the tennis teams. I have loved every second of it." Promoted to head coach of the Siena Men's and...
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