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Siena’s Javian McCollum takes a shot against St. Bonaventure during a men’s basketball game at MVP Arena in Albany on Monday, December 19, 2022.

Siena men’s basketball plays Friday at Quinnipiac; McCollum a ‘game-time decision’

With its non-conference schedule in the rearview, the Siena men’s basketball program is geared up for MAAC play. The Saints… Read more »

Rick Bennett's resignation as Union College men's hockey coach was the top event in Capital Region college hockey in 2022.

Opening Faceoff: Top five stories that defined Capital Region college hockey in 2022

The 2022 college hockey year will be one to remember. One coach left before the 2021-22 season ended. Another coach… Read more »

Schenectady USBC Hall of Famer Mark Ray has 90 perfect games and 83 800 triples. (Photo provided)

In the Pocket: Underrated Ray rolls 83rd career 800 triple

When discussing bowling stats among the Capital Region’s elite bowlers, Mark Ray’s resume is hard to beat, even though he… Read more »

Siena women’s basketball head coach Jim Jabir during practice at Siena College in Loudonville on Monday, September 26, 2022.

Siena begins investigation into accusations that women’s basketball head coach Jabir made racially insensitive, misogynistic comments

Siena College has opened an investigation following accusations that women’s basketball head coach Jim Jabir made racially insensitive and misogynistic… Read more »

High Schools: Shenendehowa girls’ basketball powers past Bishop Ludden at Amsterdam Holiday College Showcase

Five different Shenendehowa girls’ basketball players scored in double figures on Wednesday, powering a 79-44 win over Bishop Ludden as… Read more »

Mohonasen's Carter Bullinger looks to block out Stillwater's Carter Wichelns after a free throw attempt in the championship game of the boys' Kirvin Cup Wednesday, at Mohonasen High School in Rotterdam.

Mueller leads Stillwater boys’ basketball team to Kirvin Cup championship

ROTTERDAM — Stillwater boys’ basketball coach Bruce Lilac said back when he played, the game was played from the inside-out…. Read more »

The Mohonasen girls’ basketball team is all smiles after winning the Kirvin Cup championship game Broadalbin-Perth on Wednesday at Mohonasen High School.

Mohonasen girls’ basketball captures Kirvin Cup title

ROTTERDAM — The Mohonasen girls’ basketball team sank 10 3-point baskets in Wednesday’s Kirvin Cup championship game with Broadalbin-Perth, but… Read more »

Virginia's Ryan Dunn (13) drives with the ball against Albany's Jonathan Beagle (15) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Charlottesville, Va., Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Mike Kropf)

UAlbany men’s basketball drops non-conference finale to No. 13 Virginia

When the UAlbany men’s basketball team gathered on its bench for a media timeout with 3:40 left in the first… Read more »

Albany

Reigning America East women’s basketball champion UAlbany opens league play Thursday

Following the UAlbany women’s basketball program’s non-conference finale, head coach Colleen Mullen said the Great Danes’ focus ahead of Thursday’s… Read more »

Siena men’s basketball hopeful McCollum will return for weekend MAAC trip to Quinnipiac, Fairfield

LOUDONVILLE — In its last game, Siena men’s basketball proved it’s capable of winning even without star sophomore guard Javian… Read more »

Outdoor Journal: Bubb gets 6-pointer deer

Jim Bubb of Mechanicville shot a 6-pointer deer in Rensselaerville in Albany County. The deer was taken with an Omega,… Read more »

Readers’ ECAC Hockey Faceoff Selections 2022-23: Week 11

The Daily Gazette readers’ Week 11 ECAC Hockey picks: GB-BE-ME 78-35-10 166 points WEDNESDAY UMass THURSDAY Bowling Green Cornell Clarkson… Read more »

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