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Top: New Albany Patroons head coach Derrick Rowland. Bottom right: Union women's hockey player Celeste Beaudoin. Bottom left: Union's Nathan Kelly and Colgate's Ross Mitton battle for the puck.

The Parting Schotts Podcast: Rowland returns to Patroons; Union men’s and women’s hockey preview

On the latest edition of “The Parting Schotts Podcast,” sports editor I talk with Albany Patroons legend Derrick Rowland, who… Read more »

Fonda-Fultonville's Samara Hunt (11) goes up for a shot as Berne-Knox-Westerlo's Ashlee Stevens (1) defends during Wednesday's Western Athletic Conference game at Fonda-Fultonville High School.

Second-half surge lifts Fonda-Fultonville girls’ basketball past Berne-Knox-Westerlo

FONDA — After a tough start to the season, the Fonda-Fultonville girls’ basketball team is starting to hit its stride…. Read more »

UAlbany's Kayla Cooper takes the ball the length of the court to score between Bryant's Nicole Gallagher and Dana Kiefer Wednesday at Hudson Valley Community College.

Haegerstrand, Cooper lead UAlbany women’s basketball to hard-earned win over Bryant (with video)

TROY — There are games in which good players make plays. And UAlbany’s women’s basketball team is thankful it has so… Read more »

Northville's Sophia Reidell (11) grabs a defensive rebound away from Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons' Autumn Davis (10) during a Western Athletic Conference game Wednesday night at Northville High School. (James A. Ellis)

Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons girls’ basketball rallies to beat Northville

NORTHVILLE — When Ciara Thompson connected on back-to-back 3-pointers for Northville to put the Falcons up by nine, Notre Dame-Bishop… Read more »

A close up of a Duanesburg girls' basketball player holding the ball in a game

High Schools: O’Hanlon leads Duanesburg girls’ basketball to win

HIGH SCHOOLS – Allison O’Hanlon knocked down 10 3-pointers to lead Duanesburg girls’ basketball past Canajoharie 76-50 in Western Athletic… Read more »

University at Albany's Marcus Jackson handles the ball next to Florida Atlantic's Michael Forrest at Hudson Valley Community College Saturday, November 26, 2022.

Beagle, Jackson score career-highs, but shorthanded UAlbany men’s basketball falls to Bryant

UALBANY – Marcus Jackson and Jonathan Beagle have needed to grow up fast on an injury-riddled UAlbany men’s basketball team… Read more »

Siena's Jackson Stormo dives for a loose ball during the first half of Sunday's MAAC contest versus Rider at the MVP Arena in Albany, Jan. 8, 2023.

Johnson, McCollum remain day-to-day ahead of Siena men’s basketball’s western New York trip

LOUDONVILLE — Siena has found ways to win games this season with key players unavailable. The Saints might need to… Read more »

Union's Chris Theodore tries to block a pass by Northeastern's Hunter McDonald during a Dec. 3 game at Messa Rink.

Theodore trying to find scoring touch he had at AIC for Union men’s hockey

SCHENECTADY — Chris Theodore joined the Union College men’s hockey team after winning Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year while… Read more »

Images: Mohonasen, Schalmont boys’, girls’ basketball teams in action (10 photos)

ROTTERDAM – Mohonasen and Schalmont’s boys’ and girls’ basketball teams faced their counterparts Tuesday, with Schalmont coming away the winner… Read more »

FILE - Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin in August 2021 (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex, File)

Bills safety Damar Hamlin released from Buffalo hospital

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills safety Damar Hamlin was released from a Buffalo hospital on Wednesday, more than a… Read more »

Schalmont's Isaiah Smith drives to the basket while guarded by Mohonasen's Luke Paolino Tuesday at Schalmont High School in Rotterdam.

Boys’ basketball: Schalmont’s Smith brothers seal rivalry win over Mohonasen

ROTTERDAM — Schalmont’s Isaiah Smith stepped to the free-throw line for two shots with just about 30 seconds left, and… Read more »

High Schools: Niskayuna boys’ basketball falls as Saratoga Springs rallies

HIGH SCHOOLS – Hutton Snyder scored 11 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, sparking a 20-9 rally that… Read more »

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