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Today was a great day for Albany area sports fans, as the announcement was made that the MAAC men's and women's basketball championships will be held at Albany's Times Union Center from 2015-2017.

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Mathematically eliminated from the playoffs last weekend the Albany Devils had to wonder what kind of effort they would get from all their players Friday night at the Times Union Center. That question was answered with a solid 3-2 win over the Connecticut Whale

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Ties before a shootout are not like kissing you're sister. You get something for forcing the game to the extra five minutes and a shootout. I say this because the Albany Devils had been able to notch points in three straight games even though they won just one of those

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Jeff Frazee did all he could to get his Devils a needed win. However once again the offense let down Albany and the Devils lose to the St. John's IceCaps 1-0 at home Friday night.

St Johns goalie Eddie Pasquale did Frazee one better, pitching a shutout and stopping 24 shots

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A big Boxing card featuring 2 undefeated heavyweight fighters had to be rescheduled from it's original date, which was to be this coming Saturday, October 27th until December 14th.

The main event on the card was to be heavyweight  Joe Hanks taking on fellow heavyweight Fred Allen

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Capital Region basketball fans will have the opportunity to meet the 2012-13 Siena Saints, pick out their season tickets and win great prizes all while enjoying a complimentary reception featuring extensive dining options and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the annual Siena Basketball Sneak Preview. The annual event has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 11 at the Times Union Center from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

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Having lived in the Capital Region all my life, I have been blessed to attend countless sports events at several venues throughout the area. But in the midst of all the madness that’s been happening in the sports world recently, I was able to have a minute of reflection about all of the great times I had growing up as a young sports fan and thought of a question I believe is worth debating: which sports venue is the best around here?

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This NBA season isn't over yet but the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics have already been  scheduled to play a preseason game at the Times Union Center on October 20, 2012.

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It's finally here.  The New York State Wrestling Championships come to the Times Union Center in Albany this weekend. The competition consists of wrestlers in Division I (large schools) and Division II.

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If you're a boxing fan, you want to be in downtown Albany on Saturday, Feb. 4.

Boxing returns to the Times Union Center, with two title bouts for fans to enjoy, in the card KO at the TU.

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First the NFL lockout prevented the Albany area from having Giants Training camp at UAlbany this year. Now the NBA Lockout is preventing a preseason game from happening at the Times Union Center.

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The Siena men's basketball team released their non-conference schedule this afternoon and it's quite impressive.

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