Albany Area Sports

In one of the greatest college basketball games in Capital Region history, Siena upset Ohio State in the 2009 NCAA Hoops Tournament. Relive it through these photos.

The 2002-03 Syracuse Orange, led by Carmelo Anthony, went on a title run through Albany's Pepsi Arena that fans still talk about to this day.

Antonio Brown, Super Bowl champion and son of Albany football legend Eddie Brown, is joining the 'family business' and joining the new Empire ownership group.

New York Rangers' defenseman K'Andre Miller was ejected Sunday, and could face a suspension, for spitting on the face of an opponent, and fans were not happy.

A different kind of scam has hit one Capital Region county. It's a 'stone scam', and if you're not careful, you'll get stuck between a rock and a hard place.

Ant-Man star and Chiefs' fan Paul Rudd recently confused football fans by professing his love for the Buffalo Bills in an interview. Is he part of Bills Mafia?

Here are seven famous football players and coaches who left their mark on the Capital Region, and followed that up with a Super Bowl title of their own.

After the news that Kyrie Irving had been traded to Dallas, New York sports fans took to Twitter to roast the Nets' guard after years of tormenting Brooklyn.

The Tri-City ValleyCats are one of four independent baseball teams involved in a anti-trust lawsuit against Major League Baseball. Did the MLB go too far?

It was not the Buffalo Bills' finest hour on Sunday, and fans get that, but how Stefon Diggs acted after the loss was unacceptable, and fans said as much online.

The New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles meet for the fifth time in the playoffs, and here is every TD from every playoff game they've played before.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced massive totals generated in New York from sports wagering, with hundreds of millions of dollars going straight to the state.

The hockey world is reeling from the news that former Buffalo goalie Robin Lehner, and his wife, have filed for bankruptcy after accruing $50 million in debts.

With the new year comes new expectations, and in 2023, these predictions for each New York professional sports team are so crazy, they may just come true.

When Army West Point hockey player Eric Fuss was sliced in the neck by a hockey skate, Rachel Leahy was ready for action, and what she did next saved his life.

Titles. Pro stars. Memorable moments. Albany has a rich sports history, so I took to Facebook, and asked you: what is the most iconic moment in Albany sports history?

Sports records are made to be broken, but in these cases, New York athletes have set records that are so impressive, they won't be broken anytime soon.

News broke on Friday that New York Jets' wide receivers coach, Miles Austin, has been banned from the NFL for a minimum of one season, and now, we know why.

Sports fans in the Capital Region have been lucky enough to see a few championships over the years. Do you remember these ten stories of teams winning titles?

In pro sports, athletes come-and-go every time they need a new contract, but when these New York athletes put on a different jersey, it just didn't look right.

2022 was anything but ordinary for New York's sports teams, and these ten stories left fans shocked, amazing, and even a bit disappointed during the year.

Thanksgiving 2022 was perfect for football fans in New York and the Northeast, and it got even better when the Giants, Bills and Josh Allen all made history.

Sports scandals: they don't happen often, but when they do, they can rock a team, and its fans, to their cores. These ten New York sports scandals did just that.

The voice of the right broadcaster can make watching your favorite sports team play even better, and New York sports fans love hearing this legend's voice most.

Carlos Castro may have celebrated a bit too much after hitting home run, but that still wasn't enough to justify what ex-New York Met Asdrubal Cabrera did next.

Only the best of the best in every sport are named to the Hall of Fame, and these New York sports Hall of Fames are open for Empire State sports fans to visit today.

Rexford native Ian Anderson has already won a lot of awards in his baseball career. Now, he's added one more to the mantle, making history along the way.

Did Tom Brady ruin something else in New York sports? We're not sure, but a Derek Jeter-owned mansion that was rented by Brady is being demolished soon.

For two decades, the Tri-City ValleyCats welcomed future Houston Astros players to the Capital Region, and this group of ex-Cats just won the 2022 World Series.

Glens Falls native Jimmer Fredette is still a legend in the Capital Region hoops scene, and he was back on-the-court recently...although no one knew it was him.