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Before Matt Patricia was winning Super Bowl's as the defensive coordinator of the New England Patriots, before ever meeting Bill Belichick, Matt Patricia was playing football for Joe King at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Patricia was an offensive lineman that started for two and half years...

RPI graduate and NFL kicker Andrew Franks is heading into this second NFL season with the Miami Dolphins. Unlike last year, the D-III standout heads into the year as the starter with the 'Phins. He joined Brady Farkas and Zach Bye on 'Big Board Sports' on Tuesday morning to talk about his expectations for training camp, the state of the Dolphins, what it's like to know the franchise has more stabi

The RPI Hockey team is getting ready for the ECAC Playoffs this weekend at Houston Field House. The Engineers will play host to Brown in the first round, best-of-three series. RPI has rebounded from two consecutive losing seasons to post a 16-13-7 overall record, and perhaps one of the reasons for the turnaround has little to do with the actual skating on the ice...

After tying No. 1 Quinnipiac on Thursday night, the RPI men's hockey team completed the season sweep of arch-rival Union, beating the Dutchmen 5-2 in the Mayors Cup at the Times Union Center. With the win in the rivalry game, the Engineers are now 13-7-6...

One year ago at this time Andrew Franks was getting ready to graduate from RPI while trying to prepare for the NFL Draft. Fast forward a year, and Franks is coming off a season which saw him earn the starting kicker job for the Miami Dolphins...

We all know that the Cleveland Browns coaching position is a revolving door. The Browns have fired five coaches since any other team in the AFC North fired a coach (Brian Billick, Ravens, 2007). After finishing 3-13 this year, the Browns are moving on yet again, this time from Mike Pettine...

RPI and Union have already had two rivalry games on the ice this year, with RPI winning both, and now the two schools take to the gridiron. It's the last game of the regular season as RPI (7-2) travels to Schenectady to take on Union (0-9) in the latest edition of the "Dutchman Shoes Trophy" rivalry game...

If you missed this weeks installment of "Capital Region Sports Saturday," have no fear, we've got you covered with this weeks podcast: Show breakdown (Times are approximate) 0:00-0:13: I broke down the Class AA Super Bowl win for Saratoga against Shaker...

If you missed this Saturday's installment of "Capital Region Sports Saturday," have no fear because we have you covered like always. This week's podcast is now up: (Times are approximate) 0:00-0:13: How and why the Mets are back from the dead in the World Series...

Well, RPI entered the weekend at 1-4 overall, but they leave the weekend at 3-4 after sweeping arch-rival Union this weekend. RPI won 5-1 on Friday night in Schenectady before taking the Halloween contest, 3-2, at Houston Fieldhouse. The wins have added meaning for the Engineers because they were the first games of the ECAC season...

Tonight, among the best rivalries in the Capital Region is renewed as RPI and Union hockey go at it in the opening game of the ECAC season. It's actually a home-and-home weekend series. Tonight's game will be at Union while the Halloween contest will be held at RPI...

It's the first weekend of ECAC play. It's Halloween weekend. It's a true rivalry. The stage is set for two great matchups this weekend on the ice between RPI and Union and to set the scene we brought in RPI senior defenseman Chris Bradley...