2021 was a year unlike any other in the world of sports.

The world as a whole was coming off of a 2020 year that changed our lives forever. Entire grades of students had their athletic seasons cancelled, some seeing their interscholastic athletic careers coming to a premature close.

2021 was a year of getting back to normal, or, at least trying to do so. Masks went on, masks came off, mandates were enacted, rules changes, distanced socialized.

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Most importantly, however, 2021 was a year in which we came back together with our fellow sports fan, even if it was temporary, or from a distance. Fans returned to the Times Union Center, Tom & Mary Casey Stadium, the Joe, the Cool Insuring Arena and more, eager to cheer on their teams.

In a year full of plenty of highs, and at least an equal amount of lows, here are the top ten sports moments in the Capital Region from 2021.

The Ten Best Capital Region Sports Moments of 2021

In a year full of plenty of highs, and at least an equal amount of lows, here are the top ten sports moments in the Capital Region from 2021.

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From basketball to hockey to lacrosse, it's a busy time for sports in the Capital Region during the winter season. If you want to bring your family or friends to a game in the region, here is how much a ticket in the door will cost.

Ten Capital Region Sports Stories Every New Sports Fan Should Know

After months of reading and talking, I now consider myself a Capital Region sports fan. I learned these ten stories along the way, and want you to learn them now.

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