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
Hear Our Interview With Albany Firewolves Head Coach Glenn Clark
Below is our full interview with Albany Firewolves head coach Glenn Clark from earlier today talking about the NLL draft and the 1st overall pick enjoy!
Is This Sunday’s Game A Must Win For The New York Giants?
It’s only Week-2 of the NFL season but it already feels like a must win game for the New York Giants at Arizona on Sunday.
How Good Will Union Football Be This Year With A New Head Coach?
First year head coach Jon Poppe has the Union football team rolling to start the season winning their first two games by scoring 128 points.
Former UAlbany Great Dane Jared Verse Is Succeeding At FSU
I still pinch myself watching defense end Jared Verse dominate at FSU when just a few years ago he was doing the exact same thing at the UAlbany.
How Concerned Should NY Giants Fans Be With Their Week One Loss?
It's a long season and its only one game but I didn't see the Giants getting smacked around the way they did against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
How Big Of A Failure Has This Season Been For The NY Yankees?
The New York Yankees have had quite the failure of a season. They have been a below .500 team now for a few weeks.
Will The Tri City Valleycats Make The Frontier League Playoffs?
I am really confident that the Valleycats will make some noise and contend for a Frontier League championship this year.
How Good Of A Season Will NY Giants QB Daniel Jones Have In 2023?
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is set to have a big season for Big Blue. Jones will throw more then 15 touchdown passes this season.
How Impressive Did Aaron Rodgers Look Vs The Giants On Saturday?
Mission accomplished for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets. Rodgers wanted to play in a preseason game and not get hurt.
What Should We Expect In This Saturday’s Giants Jets Game?
The New York Giants take on the New York Jets in an intriguing matchup where Aaron Rodgers will play in his first preseason game since 2018.
Is This One Of The Strongest Fields Ever For The Travers Stakes?
The Travers Stakes is shaping up as one of the best at least on paper that we have seen in many years. All three Triple Crown winners are in the field along.
How Excited Should Fans Be About UAlbany Football In 2023?
The UAlbany football team opens up their season this Saturday night at home vs the Fordham Rams. It will be the Great Danes first home opener since 2014.