Brady Farkas began at 104.5 The Team in February of 2014. He is the host of 'Capital Region Sports Saturday,' heard each Saturday from 9-10 AM and serves as the station's 'Capital Region Insider.' He also spent 2.5 months as the afternoon co-host with Jeff Levack in 2016. Farkas is a 2008 graduate of Shenendehowa High School and a 2012 graduate of Oswego State University, where he was a four-year basketball and hockey broadcaster. He also spent four years as a pitcher on the Lakers baseball team. In addition to radio, Farkas served two years (2014-15) as the pitching coach at Hudson Valley Community College. He spent 2013 as the pitching coach at Norwich University in Vermont.
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How to View Phil’s Career + More (AUDIO)
Despite finishing the Open Championship at -17, Phil Mickelson finished second to Henrik Stenson, who won the Claret Jug at -20 overall. It was an amazing 72 holes of golf and despite finishing second for the 11th time in his career, Mickelson played amazing at the age of 46...
‘Some of the Mets are Sourpusses’ (AUDIO)
The Mets beat the Phillies last night behind a one-hit shutout from Jacob deGrom. The only hit he allowed was a single to the Philadelphia pitcher. He joins Matt Cain (SF) and R.A. Dickey (NYM) as pitchers to throw a one-hit shutout with the lone hit being to the opposing pitcher in the last 10 years...
John and Suzyn Try to Pronounce Niskayuna (AUDIO)
The Yankees beat the Red Sox last night by a score of 3-1, but the best moment of the game may have come in the second inning when Yankee broadcasters John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman had a fun back-and-forth trying to pronounce Niskayuna.
Listen in as the Yankees duo tries to pronounce the town and then tries to figure out where its located and what the population is...
Golf, Yankees Highlight ‘Big Board Sports’
Another Monday, another packed edition of 'Big Board Sports!'
On today's show, Rodger Wyland talks about the Open Championship. How will it be remembered? As another failure for Phil Mickelson or as an amazing win from Henrik Stenson? Rodger also talks about Jacob deGrom's one-hitter against the Phillies and opines if the Yankees are any closer to knowing their trade deadline decisions after losin
Albany High Makes Big Addition to Staff (AUDIO)
The Albany High football team made a big splash on Friday, hiring former UAlbany defensive coordinator Mike Simpson as its newest defensive coordinator. It's not often you get to bring in a guy with 28 years of experience at the college level...
ValleyCats Hitting Stride (AUDIO)
The Tri-City ValleyCats won again last night and are now 15-13 this season. I was at last night's game and Rodger Wyland was at the previous night's 2-0 win over the Connecticut Tigers. After that win, we got in touch with ValleyCats skipper Lamarr Rogers:
We spoke with Rogers about the grind that his players face every day, the team's performance to this point, what life in the minor leagues is l
Will Huerter Start at Maryland? (AUDIO)
Shen graduate Kevin Huerter made the US U-18 National Team and will compete at the FIBA World Championships in Chile from July 19-23. The Maryland-bound recruit solidified himself as one of the top young players in the country with the selection...
Anderson Talks Pro Debut on ‘Big Board Sports’
Shen graduate Ian Anderson made his professional debut the other day for the Gulf Coast League Braves, tossing three scoreless innings while striking out two and allowing no walks.
Anderson joined Rodger Wyland today on 'Big Board Sports' to talk about that debut, what was working for him, what his approach was and what he's worked on since joining the Braves system...
NFL Agent, Ian Anderson Join ‘Big Board Sports’
This may be the best edition of 'Big Board Sports' with Rodger Wyland yet!
An absolutely slammed two hours full with four guests, and as always, great conversation from Rodger Wyland himself.
On today's show we talk about the Jets situation with Muhammad Wilkerson as the deadline to sign franchise tagged players is today at 4 p...
Remillard Gets First Pro Hit
La Salle High School graduate and College World Series champion (Coastal Carolina) Zach Remillard recently signed with the Chicago White Sox and he wasted no time in getting started with the Sox Arizona League team.
The triple came in his second game of professional ball and he's 1-6 now in his career...
UAlbany Won’t Play at Duke Due to Controversial Law
A controversial law in North Carolina is extending its impact to New York...
It was announced on Wednesday at the UAlbany men's basketball team will not be able to open its season at Duke as originally scheduled.
The reason? Because North Carolina now has a law that says transgender individuals must use bathrooms that coincide with the sex on their birth certificate, and not the sex they identify
Ian Anderson Throws Three Scoreless in Pro Debut
I guess that pro baseball thing isn't so hard, is it?
Not a bad debut for Shen grad Ian Anderson, who threw three scoreless innings for the Atlanta Braves Gulf Coast League affiliate on Wednesday. He added two strikeouts while allowing three hits and no walks...