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It looks like I'll be hosting Chuck-a-Puck with the Binghamton Black Bears at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena for years to come and I couldn't be happier. Did you hear? The Black Bears are staying in Binghamton for the long haul. Binghamton Black Bears Extend Lease With Visions Veterans Memorial Arena On Thursday, July 27th, the Binghamton Black Bears announced that they've extended their leas

I'm officiating at the Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Summer Hoops Festival in Johnson City this weekend. It got me to thinking...What ever happened to the Empire State Games? The Empire State Games (Olympic-style athletic competition in New York), underwent some major changes in 2011 when it changed its name to the New York State Games...

The Basketball Coaches Association of New York (BCANY) Summer Hoops Festival is back. It's an annual event that brings together talented high school boys and girls basketball players from all across New York state. This basketball tournament showcases the skills of the most promising young players, while also giving them valuable exposure and development opportunities. The...

This Sunday July 30th, Five Mile Point Speedway will commemorate its history with the 59th running of the Heath Memorial. They'll pay tribute to the man that built the speedway in 1951, Irv Heath. Heath passed away in 1965 and the track has held a memorial race in his honor ever since.  An...

Boeheim's Army is ready to march towards another title in this years, The Basketball Tournament (TBT). The #2 seed team began slowly on Monday night and fell behind by 11 points in the first quarter to #7 seed Team Gibson. They eventually took care of business with a 99-83 victory to advance to the semi-final Syracuse regional at the Upstate Medical University Arena at the Oncenter War Memorial...

From iconic teams to major events, New York is set to solidify its position as a premier sporting destination.

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies are in the middle of a six-game homestand at Mirabito Stadium against the Erie SeaWolves. They look to make it to in a row at home tonight on Thursty Thursday courtesy of 98.1 the Hawk. There will have 2-for-the price-of-1 on select drinks and drafts at the ballpark tonight. The ...

Dirt track racing has been a popular attraction in the Southern Tier for many, many years and on Monday, July 17th, one of the most popular drivers from the area will be honored with a special race in his memory. I'm talking about Mike Colsten and the "Mike Colsten Remembered 51" race at Five Mile Point Speedway...

We've all heard these sayings before, "Patience is a virtue" and "Good things come to those who wait." Well these two sayings apply when it comes to fireworks with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. We were all a little disappointed when the "Bing, Bang, Boom" fireworks show was postponed on Monday, July 3rd because of the poor weather...

If you haven't been to a Binghamton Rumble Ponies game yet this year, you've been missing out...and you may be one of the few. I enjoy going to Mirabito Stadium and it seems like that there has been more people in attendance this year. It turns out, it wasn't a figment of my imagination...

DICK'S Sporting Goods Open week is upon us and and here is what you should know before you go...especially for the Kenny Chesney concert and the three-day tournament itself. So before you head to En-Joie, it's a good idea to know what is permitted and prohibited at the golf course...

DICK'S Sporting Goods Open Week is here and there is much going on including the UHS Golf Expo with Darren Clarke on Wednesday beginning at 4 p.m. There's the Pro-Am on Wednesday and Thursday and Kenny Chesney comes to town on Friday, June 23rd. Friday...

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies begin a six-game homestand against the Double-A Red Sox, the Portland Sea Dogs. It all starts on Tuesday June 13th with Twofer Tuesday and ends on Sunday evening with a Father's Day celebration with fireworks after the game...

13-year-old Brennan Loveless was killed while riding his bike in a hit and run accident. This weekend, there is a BMX event in his honor and memory.