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Ballston Spa Girls Relay Team Captures Gold
BALLSTON SPA — The Ballston Spa High School girls track and field relay team won the 4x100 in two events last week: the Glenn D. Loucks Games in White Plains and the Shen Invy in Clifton Park. At Loucks, their time of 48.14 was both the fastest this year in New York State and a new school record, according to Assistant Coach Matt Germann.
Patroons hold on for 128-124 win over Jackals
The Albany Patroons entered Friday with a record of 14-4 with five games to go, a game and a half back of the Frederick Flying Cows for first place in the Atlantic Northeast division. They looked to gain some ground Friday night against the Jamestown Jackals.
This & That: Friesen Hot, Pauch Jr. at Albany, and More Notes – DTD Exclusive
Once again, the weather played havoc with racing in our area. The forecast looked dismal for racing but cleared so that Albany-Saratoga was able to complete their show on Friday night and Glen Ridge did so as well on Sunday. Adding to the weather problems, Fonda already had a track...
Bethlehem High School Holds Signing Day for 41 Senior Student-Athletes
Delmar, N.Y. — Friday afternoon, Bethlehem High School held their national signing day. 41 senior student athletes put pen to paper, signing their collegiate letters of intent. And for one senior basketball star, Ellie Cerf, what a journey it has been. After missing her entire senior season due to...
Bandits on brink of another championship
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The stage is set for a dynastic Saturday night in Banditland. Buffalo can claim back-to-back National Lacrosse League championships and the sixth professional indoor lacrosse title in franchise history with another victory on its home floor at KeyBank Center after winning 12-8 Game 1 of the best-of-three NLL Finals on Friday […]
Preparations underway for CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge
Runners will fill the streets of downtown Albany on Thursday for the CDPHP Workforce Team Challenge. Nearly 8,000 runners and walkers representing more than 400 area businesses will take part. The race kicks off around 6:25 Thursday evening, with NewsChannel 13’s Rodger Wyland. NewsChannel 13 First Warning Meteorologist Reid...
'It's one of a kind': Banditland shows out as Buffalo Bandits secure Game 1 of finals
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Bandits now one game away from a back-to-back championship. The defending champs faced off against the Albany FireWolves Friday night, and though on the road that did not deter Banditland from showing out in the Queen City!. Southern Tier was one of the...
Albany FireWolves Dance Team choreographers speak to NewsChannel 13
Albany Firewolves Dance Team members stop by NewsChannel 13. The Albany FireWolves remarkable turnaround season continues. The team will play in the National Lacrosse League Championship Series against the Buffalo Bandits. Choreographers of the FireWolves Dance Team, Megan Grabowski and Jenna Snide, spoke to NewsChannel 13 in studio on Friday.
Wild Things Play Spoiler to ValleyCats Home Opener in High-Scoring Battle
Troy, N.Y. — One sign that summer is nearing: the Tri-City ValleyCats playing at the Joe. Friday night, the Cats were back in their 2024 home opener. After a six game road trip to begin the season, Tri-city welcomed the Washington Wild Things to town. Lots of new faces in 2024. It was also Greg Taggert's first game inside the Joe as the ValleyCats Manager.
No. 9 Texas A&M softball team beats Albany to begin NCAA Bryan-College Station Regional
The Texas A&M softball team began the NCAA Tournament this weekend by hosting the Bryan-College Station Regional. The No. 9 Aggies (41-13) beat the University at Albany (33-12) by a final score of 6-2 on Friday night at Davis Diamond. Texas A&M needed a bounce back victory desperately after losing four of its last five games, all against SEC rival, No. 7 Florida. The Great Danes started strong with 2 runs in the top of the first. The Aggies prevented a shutdown inning by scoring 5 in the bottom half of the frame. Texas A&M added a single run in the third. Emily...
Lehner Charges From 17th To End Albany-Saratoga Winless Drought
MALTA, NY – Who said there’s no passing on a dry, slick track?. Jack Lehner shot holes in that theory Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. After starting 17th, he hugged the bottom like it was a security blanket and came away with his first victory of the season in the 35-lap NAPA Modifieds feature at the historic Malta track.
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