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
Which Local 518 Product Has Been A Bright Spot For Siena?
He’s stepped up when other players have not, and has some impressive performance. He’s got a bright future one way or another.
How Active Will The New York Rangers Be At The NHL Trade Deadline?
I do believe that the Rangers will make a splash and are poised for another deep playoff run this season in 2024 and may even get to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Can UAlbany Pull Off The Upset Over Vermont On Saturday?
Saturday will be a road game but if they can defense and rebound with great effort you must give the Great Danes a chance of pulling of the upset.
Should The New York Giants Draft A Quarterback In The 2024 Draft?
The New York Football Giants have an interesting situation surrounding their decision with the sixth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
What To Make Of The Wild Weekend Of Section II Basketball?
Green Tech was by far away the best team in Glens Falls on Championship Saturday, and it goes to show you the regular season doesn't mean much.
Can Syracuse Get Into The 2024 NCAA Tournament?
The Syracuse men's basketball team is currently on the bubble and on the outside looking in as far as the NCAA Tournament is concerned.
Will Saquon Barkley Be Back With The NY Giants In 2024?
Giants can’t afford to lose running back Saquon Barkley next season because he’s their best offensive player.
What Were The Crowds Like At HVCC On Sunday Afternoon?
If you ever wondered why high school sports gets so much media coverage in the Capital Region just look at Sunday's attendance figures.
How Awesome Will The Crowd Be On Saturday At Nolan Gymnasium?
If don't have ticket for the Saint Rose men's basketball game on Saturday at Nolan Gymnasium you won't get one.
Will Anybody In Class A Be Able To Defeat Catholic Central?
When you watch the Catholic Central Boys basketball in the playoffs pay close attention to Darien Moore.
Just How Unwatchable Is The NBA All Star Game?
The NBA All Star game is unwatchable and until major changes are made it's not going to get any better.
Who Was Honored At The Siena Game During Halftime?
Point guards Doremus Bennerman and Marc Brown are now both in the Siena Hall of Fame and Mike Deane helped develop both of those players.