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Friday, Sept. 28, 2012

Locals shoot 75 at Mid-Am

Brandon Haase and Jim Gifford of Mohawk Golf Club, as well as Jim Maynard of McGregor Links and Jim Welch of Olde Kinderhook each shot 75 in the opening round of the 29th annual New York State Mid-Amateur Golf Championship today at Midvale Country Club. Co-leaders with 69 are Raman ...
 
Friday, Sept. 21, 2012

Busy day in golf

It was a busy day in local golf, with both the 56th New York State Senior & Super Senior Amateur Golf Championship and the Northeastern New York PGA Match Play Championship deciding titles. In the State Senior Amateur at Wolferts Roost CC, Chuck Connolly, the local favorite from Kingswood Links, ...
 
Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012

Losing distance, confidence

Am I the only one out there who has suddenly lost distance and confidence off the tee? One of the best parts of my mediocre golf game has always been my driver, and now I'm hitting tee shots that look like wedges. I've lost 90 pounds since last October and ...
 
Monday, Sept. 10, 2012

Junior bowlers get ready

We're working on a new bowling tournament for junior bowlers from the entire Capital Region. Stay tuned for more details. It should be a blast!!!
 
Monday, Sept. 10, 2012

Danes hire Iati

One of the most popular players in University at Albany basketball history is coming back to the program. Jon Iati, who is 19th on the Great Danes' all-time scoring list with 1,142 points, has been hired as an assistant coach after spending the last five years coaching at Quinnipiac. Iati ...
 
Friday, Sept. 7, 2012

Danes coaches moving on

Two former University at Albany men's basketball assistant coaches are moving on. Brent Wilson, a former standout forward who served as a Great Danes' assistant coach, has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of North Dakota, while Josh Pelletier, previously a UAlbany graduate assistant, has accepted the ...
 
Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012

Union growing pains

Don't be surprised to see Union College's football team stub its toe from time to time this year, just like the Dutchmen did today against Salve Regina. Although the Dutchmen led, 14-6, heading into the final quarter, Salve Regina rallied with 11 points in the last period to beat Union, ...
 
Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012

Tough schedule again for UAlbany

UAlbany's men's basketball team, coming off a solid 19-15 season, will be facing several powerful opponents in non-conference play this season. Included in a brutal non-conference slate are games against Duquesne (Nov. 9), at Ohio State (Nov. 11), and at Washington (Nov. 13), as well as the annual matchup with ...
 
Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012

Berliner repeats

Normanside Country Club assistant pro Scott Berliner, the reigning section Player of the Year, won his second consecutive Northeastern New York PGA Stroke Play Championship by two shots today at Mohawk Golf Club. Berliner fired his second straight even-par 71 for a two-day total of 142. He earned $2,700. Bob ...
 
Monday, Aug. 27, 2012

Berliner leads crowded leaderboard

Reigning Player of the Year Scott Berliner of Normanside Country Club shot an even-par 71 to lead a crowded leaderboard after the opening round of the Northeastern New York PGA Stroke Play Championship today at Mohawk Golf Club. Nine players are within four shots of the lead heading into Tuesday's ...
 

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