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So I enjoy WWE but I didn't grow up watching it.  Meaning- I have nowhere near the knowledge some of our other crew do- like Q103's Vinnie and Dan.  I've never actually gone to a professional WWE event, so of course when it came to 'Monday Night Raw' on the 20th, I had to go...

Saratoga Race Course season passes are conveniently on sale at one chain of convenience stores. Track season kicks off in July, with opening day July 11th, and seasons passes are now on sale.  You can get them, according to cbs 6 albany, at Stewart's Convenience Stores around the Capital Region...

The ‘Rise of the Empire’ is upon us!  The Albany Empire kicked off their AFL season last night, and kicked some butt with a win. In front of 11,682 fans, the Albany Empire defeated the Columbus Destroyers to start off the season in a competitive way...

Time to get out the fishing gear!... if you haven’t already. This Tuesday, the Department or Environmental Conservation is holding a fishing tournament.  It’ll be happening at Six Mile Waterworks on Tuesday. What’s even cooler...

There's a liquidation sale going on just in time to stock up on sports goods for the summer. A local staple, sporting goods store 'Goldstock's Sporting Goods' closed its doors and now inventory is being liquidated.  News Channel 13 reported that their liquidation sale has kicked off...

The Albany Empire's arena football season hasn't started quite yet, but you can already enjoy the Albany Empire... at lunch. 'The Empire Deli', dedicated to the Albany Empire is a new addition to the Albany International Airport.  News 10 abc reported that the deli planned for an opening this weekend, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the presence of Albany Empire players and coaches... R

Two Upstate New York casinos are struggling.  As a result, they’re going to be cutting back on slot machines. I’m not a gambler unless it’s the slot machines, so this caught my eye (just like the lights and sounds of slot machines do)...

It might be your time to shine- if you’re all about being a mascot. Seriously, being a mascot is awesome (just think of how much less exciting games are without them).  And well, our very own arena football team, the Albany Empire, have posted a search for a mascot via their official Instagram page...

Get your game gear ready for April 27th! The Albany Empire, our very own arena football team, have announced their 2019 game schedule, kicking off here in Albany on April 27th against Columbus.  Spanning April 27th to July 20th, the Empire have a full season ahead of them (hopefully full of wins)...

It's a football filled Sunday! The Super Bowl of course is today.  The Patriots are playing the Rams, if you're interested in that rivalry.  However, for a lot of people, the Super Bowl is about the experience- the beer, the snacks, the halftime show, and the ads...

The Tri-City ValleyCats have announced 2019 information, including game times, firework dates, and more. The local minor-league baseball team see their home schedule start June 16th, to kick off a full season.  The ValleyCats season will also include 15 firework dates, with the last night of fireworks September 1st at their home game against the Vermont Lake Monsters...

In 2019, some MLB games may be starting an hour earlier. Sunday night games to be exact.  I've seen this now in a couple different places, but originally read the report at abc news, and I have to say, I'm a total fan of the idea. Plus, it looks like this will affect four Yankees-Red Sox games so I feel personally affected...