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
Rodger’s Championship Weekend Preview
There is a part of me that wants Tennessee can keep their Cinderella post season alive
Beltran Could Be Next Victim Of Sign Stealing Firings
It doesn’t matter that Major League Baseball isn’t punishing the players
Cora Fired By Red Sox Before MLB Suspensions Handed Down
Cora was the mastermind behind the Astros sign stealing scandal when he was the bench coach with Houston in 2017.
MLB Makes Big Statement In Sign Stealing Suspensions
Commissioner Rob Manfred needed to make a big statement with his punishment of the Houston Astros, and he did
Titans Cinderella Run Continues Onto AFC Championship Game
I should never be surprised when it comes to the NFL playoffs
Joe Judge Will Bring Blue Collar To Big Blue
Winning the press conference doesn’t mean you will win games, but I thought Joe Judge gave Giant fans a good first impression
JGIII Continues Freshman Success At Syracuse
Joseph Girard III has been as good as advertised in his Freshman season at Syracuse.
Rodger’s Wild Card Weekend Selections
If Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen can be error free, the Bills will pull off a mild upset in Houston.
Rodger: McCarthy Is The Right Fit As Next Giants Head Coach
Giants have no margin for error, they need to get it right this time.
Gettleman On Hot Seat To Find The Right Head Coach
Outside of drafting Rookie quarterback Daniel Jones, Gettleman has a lot of holes to patch up.
NY Giants Head Coaching Search Begins
The Giants need a proven winner as their next head coach, they can’t take any more chances.
Is Sunday Eli Manning’s Final NFL Game?
Eli Manning, barring an injury to Daniel Jones, won’t play on Sunday when the Giants