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ValleyCats Extend Winning Streak to Eight
Troy, NY (WRGB) — As temperatures soar in July, the Tri-City ValleyCats are heating up, remaining undefeated so far in the month of July. On Saturday, the ValleyCats took on Sussex County, aiming for their eighth straight win. The ValleyCats have dominated the Miners recently, winning six of their...
Shaker Grad from Latham Selected to Play in the MLB All-Star Game
A Shaker High School graduate from Latham, New York, is having a career year pitching for one of the league's best teams, the Philadelphia Phillies. On Sunday, he received quite an honor: He'll represent the National League in the MLB All-Star Game on July 16th in Texas. Hoffman attended Shaker...
Fontenelle-Posson, Brown progressing well in return from season-ending injuries
As successful as Siena women's basketball was last year - reaching the semifinals of the MAAC Tournament for a second straight season - it was tough not to wonder what could've been had the Saints not been bitten so badly by the injury bug.
Cycle the Erie Canal: Riders embark on annual 400-mile journey from Buffalo to Albany
Rochester, N.Y. — More than 500 cyclists are taking part in an incredible summer journey along the Erie Canal. This week, the group is traveling the entire 400-mile route from Buffalo to Albany for the 26th annual Cycle the Erie Canal bike tour. Monday, we caught them passing through Genesee Valley Park ventured from Medina to Fairport.
The Utica Blue Sox Double Up Albany in Doubleheader Action, 5-4 in Game 1, 11-1 in Game 2
UTICA, N.Y. -- The Blue Sox entered tonight's doubleheader with Albany at 12-13 on the season, and coming off two-straight losses to Watertown. Utica seized their opportunity on Friday night, sweeping their doubleheader with The Albany Baseball Club, 5-4 in Game 1, and 11-1 in Game 2. Utica built up...
Christian Jones Commits to Siena College Saints Men’s Basketball Program
Class of 2025 Hillcrest Prep Academy (Az.) guard Christian Jones has committed to Division I Siena College Saints Men’s basketball program, he recently announced via X. Jones, a 5-foot-11, 140-pound Houston, Texas, native, also held D-1 offers from Monmouth, Detroit Mercy, Louisianan, Sam Houston State, Texas A&M and Radford, according to VerbalCommits.com.
Albany Algebra Teacher and Former XFL Player Competes on Tonight’s “Bachelorette”
In tonight's highly anticipated premiere of "The Bachelorette," viewers will be introduced to Caleb "Moze" Smith, an algebra teacher and former XFL player from Albany, New York, ready to compete for Jenn Tran's heart. Known affectionately as Moze, Caleb brings both athleticism and intellectual charm to the competition, having played with the Iowa Barnstormers in the Indoor Football League (IFL) and a season in the XFL.
Pascale Named Capital District Sports Women of the Year Class of 2024
ALBANY, N.Y. - The University at Albany's Katie Pascale was named to the Capital District Sports Women of the Year Class of 2024. Pascale is one of three collegiate award winners in 2024. The Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization (CDSWOY) honors the best and brightest female student-athletes...
Buckley strikes out nine in sweep of Albany
LITTLE FALLS, NY – The Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs and Albany Baseball Club combined for seven homeruns in their doubleheader on Sunday night. However, the Diamond Dawgs made the most of theirs, sweeping the Baseball Club, 8-5 and 5-4. In Game One, the two teams couldn’t manage a run until the third, when Justin Hurd (Warwick, NY/SUNY Albany) crushed a no-doubt solo home run to the Little League field in left. The heavy hit was Hurd’s third home run of the season. Levi McAllister (Concord, NH/SUNY Albany) came home a couple of batters later on a sacrifice fly to center field by Luke Nomura (Maplewood, NJ/Fairfield).
RPI Announces Fall 2024 Men's Golf Schedule
TROY, N.Y.- The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has announced the fall 2024 men's golf schedule. The Engineers and Head Coach Matt McGarvey are set for five competitions this fall, beginning with The Gauntlet Presented by Premiere College Tournaments at The Bucknell Golf Club on September 14 and 15. The Engineers...
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