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New York Mets' relief pitcher Drew Smith attempted to court Sports Illustrated model Cindy Kimberly over Twitter, and received some hilarious help from his fans.

For the second consecutive season, UAlbany has had a player signed shortly after the NFL draft. On the heels of Drew Smith (Bills) and Jon Morgan (Lions) in 2013, Kadeem Williams has been signed by the Arizona Cardinals. Williams, a 6 foot 7 inch, 310-pound, offensive tackle played 45 games for the Danes...

While the NFL Draft did not see any players from the University at Albany get chosen, it did end happily for two Great Danes prospects, as linebacker Jon Morgan and running back Drew Smith signed contracts as undrafted free agents.

As the RPI football team sat idle this past weekend, the College Football season got underway across the country, including a pair of games here in the Capital Region. The final results from both games were on different ends of the spectrum, as Union suffered a tough 17-14 loss to Salve Regina, while UAlbany opened their final season at University Field with a 41-20 victory over Colgate.

Dan Di Lella found an anonymous note in his locker, a few weeks ago. "If you live in the past, you'll die in the future -- focus on the now." Di Lella has kept moving forward this season and the University at Albany football team has followed their senior quarterback's lead, advancing further than any team in school history...

Drew Smith admits that its difficult not to notice the vacant spot in the weight room, in the Physical Education building, at the University at Albany. There are NCAA tournament banners hanging for the volleyball team and the men's basketball team, but where the football sign hangs -- nothing...

The University at Albany football team played another terrific game on Saturday and now they sit alone in first place of the Northeast Conference.

There’s an old Chinese proverb about a bamboo tree, which University at Albany coach Bob Ford equates to his running game. The story goes that you must water the bamboo seeds without any results for quite some time and eventually, the tree will explode out of the ground, growing very quickly.