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
Why Haven’t The New York Mets Signed Pete Alonso Yet?
Alonso fits nicely with Juan Soto and proved and proved at the end of last season he can still hit at a high level.
Will Both Siena and UAlbany Men’s Basketball Win Tonight?
It's still early but it will get late very quickly for both the UAlbany and Siena men's basketball teams.
How About Former UAlbany Great Jared Verse In The NFL Playoffs?
After watching Outside Linebacker Jared Verse on Monday, I could only think back to when I called his games at the University at Albany.
Where Did Shaker Grad Jeff Hoffman End Up This Offseason?
Shaker grad Jeff Hoffman goes from Philadelphia to Toronto in 2025 with expectations that he is the closer for the Blue Jays this season.
Will The Buffalo Bills Beat The Baltimore Ravens On Sunday?
The Buffalo Bills did exactly what they needed to do in beating Denver, but the road to the Super Bowl gets a whole lot tougher Sunday against Baltimore.
Will Local Product Anthony Weaver Get An NFL Head Coaching Job?
Saratoga grad Anthony Weaver has earned a chance to become a head coach in the NFL.
How Will The New York Giants Get Better In The Offseason?
I was surprised when the Giants decided not to fire head coach Brian Daboll after a three-win season.
Who Will Win The 2025 College Football Playoff Title?
Penn State is the team that can do it, and the Nittany Lions would love another chance.
Is This The Worst Season In New York Giants Franchise History?
It's gone from bad to worse for the New York Giants who tied a franchise record with their 10th straight loss after getting blown out 34-7 in Atlanta on Sunday.
How Would You Rate The New York Yankees Offseason So Far?
The New York Yankees will never replace Juan Soto but acquiring Cody Bellinger is a step in the right direction.
Is This The Best UAlbany Team That Dwayne Killings Has Had Yet?
UAlbany Men's basketball team has two non-conference games left before the real season begins.
Is Josh Allen The Unanimous MVP This NFL Season Or Not?
It's hard to argue that right now Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is the MVP and it's probably not going to change.