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12/20/2024

Ballston Spa proved to be too much for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake on Thursday night in a Suburban Council boys’ basketball matchup.

12/19/2024

ESPN's Tim Kurkjian joins Ken Schott to talk Juan Soto, other news. .

On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” I talk Major League Baseball with ESPN MLB analyst Tim Kurkjian. We will discuss the latest MLB news, including the Mets’

12/19/2024

Johnstown held off Mekeel Christian Academy to pick up a 37-34 Western Athletic Conference victory.

SCOTIA — The Johnstown girls’ basketball team entered the 2024-25 season with hopes of ending a losing streak dating back to January 2022.

12/18/2024

The arena and school have agreed upon an extension that will keep MVP, which is owned by Albany County and managed by ASM Global, as the home of the Saints through the 2029-30 season. MVP Arena.

MVP Arena in downtown Albany will remain the home of Siena College men's basketball for at least the next five years, Siena announced on Wednesday.

12/18/2024

On Tuesday evening, Amsterdam gave Glen Falls — the defending Class A state champion — its biggest test of the season to this point.

AMSTERDAM — The next time the Amsterdam boys’ basketball team is scheduled to face off against Glens Falls comes on Jan. 31.

12/18/2024

7-foot-1 Devin Brafford is among the young players rounding into form for Siena men's basketball:

ALBANY — The shot clock was winding down, the 7-foot-1 freshman found himself with the ball outside the 3-point arc, so he had no choice.

12/18/2024

Jerrod Vila checks in with his latest look at the region's outdoors scene:

The official close of late season muzzleloader deer hunting was Tuesday. The Holiday Hunt will begin the day after Christmas and run through Jan. 1.

12/18/2024

Wednesday's matinee win over Sacred Heart gets UAlbany men's basketball back above .500 for the season

The UAlbany men’s basketball team used one scoring burst to establish the lead in the second half, and another to put away Sacred Heart 74-66 in a non-conference game at

12/18/2024

All is well with the Ken Schott's Philadelphia Eagles.

All is well with my Philadelphia Eagles.

12/18/2024

St. Bonaventure’s smothering defense held the Saints scoreless for a span of 8:50 while building a big lead in the first half on the way to a 65-48 victory at MVP Arena on Tuesday night.

12/18/2024

The Amsterdam boys’ basketball team got off to a strong start on Tuesday in a Foothills Council matchup against Glens Falls, but it wasn't enough.

The Amsterdam boys’ basketball team got off to a strong start on Tuesday in a Foothills Council matchup against Glens Falls.

12/16/2024

Binghamton women’s basketball downs Siena.

Despite Siena’s persistence, once Binghamton got the lead, it never let go of it in a 64-62 non-conference women’s basketball game at UHY Center on Sunday.

12/15/2024

The countdown to the end of Messa Rink will ramp up in January.

The Union men’s hockey team closed out the 2024 portion of its schedule Saturday with a 3-2 non-conference loss to Vermont at Messa Rink.

12/15/2024

A look at Saturday's Section 2 boys' basketball scores.

Averill Park defeated league foe Guilderland in a non-league game, 53-42. Tyler Bradley led Averill Park with a game-high 17 points. Benicio Morelli added 14. Jackson Eberz and Tyler Witazek

12/15/2024

UAlbany men's basketball loses to Drexel.

ALBANY — Visiting Drexel acted like it knew UAlbany’s rims very well Saturday night.

12/15/2024

La Salle boys' hockey wins.

La Salle edged Bethlehem 2-1 in CDHSHL action.

12/15/2024

Although the Niskayuna boys’ basketball team returned many of its key players from last year’s Section 2 Class AA championship team, one thing it did lose to graduation is some of its size. That’s where Poem Staten comes in.

NISKAYUNA — Although the Niskayuna boys’ basketball team returned many of its key players from last year’s Section 2 Class AA championship team, one thing it did lose to graduation

12/15/2024

completes sweep of .

SCHENECTADY — The Union men’s hockey team’s effort Saturday against Vermont was much better than Friday’s game against the Catamounts.