Rodger Wyland joined WNYT-TV NewsChannel 13 in August 1986 as a weekend sports anchor/sports reporter. He is now the Sports Director, anchoring at 6 and 11 p.m. He 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, Rodger was the Sports Director at WTAJ in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where he anchored sports on weekdays at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. Rodger is a recipient of the Iris Award, presented for a half-hour special featuring tri-athlete John Gracey. He is also the winner of three New York State Broadcasters Awards for local sports coverage. A native of Altoona, Rodger graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Broadcasting in 1984. While at PSU, he was a play-by-play announcer at PSU basketball games for WPSX-TV. Rodger lives in Albany County with his wife and kids, and a crazy yellow lab.
Rodger Wyland
If The Yankees Sign Machado It Would Be A Mistake
I will be surprised if the Yankees don’t land Manny Machado
Eli Turns Back The Clock, Saves Job For 2019
The Giants pass protection was better than it has been all season Monday night in San Francisco, and quarterback Eli Manning turned in his best game of the season.
What’s Wrong With The Patriots? Rodger Says Gronk
The Tennessee Titans dominating performance on Sunday against New England leads me ask the question
Patriots Dominated In The Music City, Lose 34-10
The New England Patriots don’t normally get dominated this late in the season
A Young UAlbany Basketball Squad Opens Season Tonight At Iona
If UAlbany head coach Will Brown starts three freshman on Friday at Iona
Scotia’s Cremo Scores 10 Points in Villanova Debut
Joe Cremo looked right at home on Tuesday in a Villanova uniform.
Giants Staying With Manning… For Now
The Giants are handling quarterback Eli Manning the fair way
Rodger: Siena’s Christian Will Be A Great Hire No Matter The Record
I have no idea what to expect on Tuesday from the Siena men’s basketball team
New York Teams Continue To Struggle In Week 9
Both the Bills and Jets turned in pathetic performances on Sunday
Van Wagenen Will Either Be A Home Run or Strikeout for Mets
There will be not be an in-between when it comes to judging the success of Brodie Van Wagenen
Giants Need To See What Backup Lauletta Has
It’s time for the Giants to see what they have in Rookie quarterback Kyle Lauletta
Giants Will Be The Same Team Until O-Line Improves
We’ve been down this road before, but clearly the Giants still haven’t fixed the problem.