Tom Glavine was a New York Mets' rival turned fan-favorite during his pitching career, and yet, was one decision away from never playing a game in the MLB.
30-year old Jordon Mattingly, son of Yankees' legend Don Mattingly, crashed his car while driving drunk this weekend, and proceeded to try to sell it soon after.
Once a driver for FedEx in the state of New York, Jose Cuas persevered through it all, and his dream has carried him all the way to Major League Baseball.
New York football teams are gaining fans at eye-popping rates, but this franchise is attracting new followers faster than most teams across the league.
Every now and again, a professional athlete will have a run-in with the law, and these ten Buffalo Bills' players fell under that category. Here are their stories.
A number of the most famous athletes of the 20th century served our country for a period of time, including these New York stars, who we honor this Memorial Day.
In a tell-all interview, former Yankees' pitcher David Wells explained how he went from a Saturday Night Live cast party to pitching a perfect game in 24 hours.
After months of negotiations, Syracuse University's Carrier Dome officially has a new name. It's the end of an era for this legendary Upstate NY sports venue.
New York Mets' relief pitcher Drew Smith attempted to court Sports Illustrated model Cindy Kimberly over Twitter, and received some hilarious help from his fans.
Yankee Stadium is packed with thousands of screaming fans for every New York Yankees' home game, and every now and then, a big celebrity will cheer them on, too.
The City of Troy, New York has said that playing "ball" in the streets is against the law, and now, thousands of kids will lose out on a great way to have fun.
Less than a year after he resigned as head coach of the Union men's hockey team, Rick Bennett will be back behind the bench, this time, with a professional team.
Ron Darling, Tim Teufel, Bob Ojeda and Rick Aguilera all have something in common: all four New York Mets were arrested at a Houston, TX bar in July of 1986.
It was on this day in 1939 that W2XBS in New York made sports history. They brought a camera to a ballpark, pointed it at the field, and changed baseball forever.
Madison Square Garden was the place to be yesterday, and a number of famous New Yorkers were on-hand to cheer on the New York Rangers against the Penguins.
The NFL announced each team's schedule late last week, and each New York team will face its share of challenges in 2022. Which team will face more than the others?
Every year, a number of notable ballplayers meet in Cooperstown for the Hall of Fame Game, and these New York alums will suit up at Doubleday Field in 2022.
The New York Mets meant well in their construction of a statue to honor legendary pitcher, Tom Seaver, but made a critical error that has confused fans everywhere.
One of the few pro athletes ever to play multiple sports, Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders spent part of 1989 playing minor league ball in the Capital Region.
John Sterling is a legend in New York, and baseball, broadcasting, but even the best slip-up every now and then. Which of John's missed calls is your favorite?
Kelsie Whitmore had played professional baseball before, but this weekend in Staten Island, she did something no woman had done before...be in the starting lineup.
During the original run of the Albany Empire football team, Capital Region sports fans would pack Pearl Street for these wild pre-game block parties. Were you there?
After 18 years in the National Hockey League, two Stanley Cups, and over 300 career goals, Ithaca, New York native Dustin Brown is retiring after this season.
We're three weeks into the 2022 MLB season, and these New York Yankees' players have been leading the way. Some, though, may be a surprise to most fans.
The shedding of salary cap and players continues for the New York Giants, and a new name is being mentioned in trade rumors, and may be headed out of town.
It's freezing cold, it's full of screaming fans, and apparently, it's the worst place to visit of any team's city in the NFL. Don't believe us? Ask the players.
Legend has it that basketball was first played in Springfield, Massachusetts, but a small town in Central New York wants to stake its claim as its birthplace, too.
Few athletes have performed better while in Albany than Touchdown Eddie Brown. Off the gridiron, however, Brown lived a much more modest lifestyle than expected.