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
What Has These New York Knicks Playing So Well?
Knicks are relevant this season and Knicks fans loving every minute of it.
Will Daniel Jones Be The Starting QB Of The NY Giants?
But that doesn’t mean the Giants can’t draft a quarterback with the 6th overall pick in round one.
Which Local Baseball Product Just Joined The New York Yankees?
Broadalbin Perth grad Matt Gage another Section II player lands with the New York Yankees joining Columbia grad Kevin Smith.
Just How Impressive Have The UAlbany Women Been So Far?
UAlbany owns a 14-game winning streak and it's largely because of how defend from game to game.
Who Is To Blame For The Buffalo Bills Playoff Loss On Sunday?
The Buffalo Bills blew a golden opportunity to beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs but let it slip away.
Will Shen Grad Kevin Huerter Get Traded By The NBA Deadline?
The NBA trading deadline is right around the corner but there is no way the Sacramento Kings will trade Kevin Huerter.
How Much Pressure Is On Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen This Sunday?
Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen needs to play the biggest game of his career on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs if the Bills are going to advance.
Is This The Craziest NFL Coaching Carousel Ever?
The NFL coaching carousel does not get rolling until Dallas and Philadelphia decide if they are going to fire Mike McCarthy and Nick Sirianni.
Is Kevin Huerter Starting To Get Back To His Old Form Now?
Nice to see Shenendehowa grad Kevin Huerter returning to the starting lineup for the Sacramento Kings and returning to his old form.
How Competitive Will The Siena Men Be This MAAC Season?
Siena is 2-3 in the MAAC and with addition of Durugordon who plays a very high level the Saints are a dangerous team especially in March.
Is This UAlbany Men’s Basketball Team Better This Season?
We will learn more about UAlbany this week when they host UMass-Lowell and Bryant.
How Surprising Is It For Bill Belichick To Be Done With The Pats?
Not surprised Bill Belichick is all done with the New England Patriots and not surprised that he's not retiring.