I joined WNYT-TV NewsChannel 13 in August 1986 as a weekend sports anchor/sports reporter. I am now the Sports Director, anchoring at 6 and 11 p.m. I also hosts Big Board Radio Sports Talk weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon on 104.5 The Team, and is the play by play announcer for UAlbany Football and Basketball. Prior to joining WNYT-TV, I was the Sports Director at WTAJ in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where I anchored sports on weekdays at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. I am a recipient of the Iris Award, presented for a half-hour special featuring tri-athlete John Gracey.I also am the winner of three New York State Broadcasters Awards for local sports coverage. A native of Altoona, I graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Broadcasting in 1984. While at PSU, I was a play-by-play announcer at PSU basketball games for WPSX-TV. I reside in Albany County with his wife and kids, and a crazy yellow lab.
Rodger Wyland
Will The New York Knicks Beat The 76ers This Series?
The Knicks had a strong chance to close out and wrap up the series, and now they have left the door open for Philly.
Will The Albany Firewolves Win It All This Season?
Head coach Glenn Clark has done a remarkable job in turning around the Albany FireWolves from a three-win team a year ago to a playoff team this season.
How Did The New York Giants Do Overall In The 2024 NFL Draft?
New York Giants got it right when they selected Wide Receiver Malik Nabers from LSU with the No.6 overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft.
How Big Was The Crowd For The Albany Firebirds Home Opener?
The atmosphere for Saturdays Albany Firebirds game was phenomenal and it will only get better.
How Embarrassing Was The Aaron Boone Ejection Yesterday?
Hunter Wendelstedt should be suspended for throwing out Yankee's manager Aaron Boone on Monday five pitches into the game against Oakland.
How Embarrassed Should NY Yankee Fans Be For Booing Aaron Judge?
New York Yankees fans should be ashamed of themselves for booing Aaron Judge after he struck out 4 times on Saturday.
How Excited Should Fans Be For The Albany Firebirds To Return?
When the Albany Firebirds open a new season on Saturday April 27th it will open with a breath of fresh air.
Will The New York Rangers Win The Stanley Cup After 30 Years?
There is no reason why the New York Rangers can't win the Stanley Cup Title this season.
Where Does John Sterling Rank All Time For Sports Broadcasters?
John Sterling was a one-of-a-kind baseball radio by play voice who set himself apart from the rest with his unique signature home run calls.
How Successful Will Caitlin Clark’s WNBA Career Be?
Clark can play her game which includes elevating the play of everyone around her.
Who Should The New York Giants Draft Sixth Overall In The Draft?
The Giants need to draft LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers with the sixth pick in the first round of the NFL draft and not a quarterback.
What Should We Make Of This Hot Start By The New York Yankees?
The AL East will be competitive as ever so the Yankees will have to be at their very best if they want to win the division.