Binghamton Black Bears

So long Devils, hello Binghamton Black Bears!

The Black Bears are the Southern Tier's newest team bringing hard-hitting hockey action to the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena. Take a look at the articles below as we follow the Black Bears throughout the season.

Founded: 2021
Arena: Visions Veterans Memorial Arena
League: Federal Prospects Hockey League
Owner: Andreas Johansson
Head Coach: James Henry

Outstanding Southern Tier Snow Plow Names

Do you remember "Howe's Plow" from 2021? It's 2023 and it's time to name our next snowplow. Here are my suggestions and I love to hear yours.

Glenn Pitcher

BU Men’s & Women’s Basketball Teams Rocking America East

The Southern Tier of New York is proud to support the many sports teams and sporting events throughout each year. From youth sports to high school, college, and professional, we have it all. Not every community can boast that fact. Win or lose, it's fun to watch our local sports teams in action...

Don Morgan

December Domination For Binghamton Black Bears On-And-Off The Ice

The Binghamton Black Bears had one for the record books on and off the ice in December. The mania continues this weekend at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena.

Glenn Pitcher

The Binghamton Black Bears Set 2 Records On Teddy Bear Toss Night

The 2022 Teddy Bear Toss with the Binghamton Black Bears was a huge success. In fact, it broke two records including the most teddy bears tossed on the ice.

Glenn Pitcher

Teddy Bear Toss With The Binghamton Black Bears Is Back!

Teddy Bear Toss with the Binghamton Black Bears is back. When you're out shopping this weekend, pick up a stuffed animal (or two) to benefit the Victims Crime Assistance Center.

Glenn Pitcher

Binghamton Black Bears Honors Past & Present Military Members

The Binghamton Black Bears will be honoring past and present military members along with their families this weekend. That's only a part of Military Appreciation Weekend.

Glenn Pitcher

Binghamton Black Bears Season Begins With Some New Faces

The Binghamton Black Bears begin their 2nd season this weekend at home. They have some new additions along with the stars that we've come to know too. See ya there.

Glenn Pitcher

Let Your Teddy Bear Bring Out The Kid In You Today…And Everyday

When you think of your teddy bear (or any stuffed animal), what memories does that bring you? Here's what I think of.

Glenn Pitcher

LETS GO! The Black Bears Welcome New Broadcaster To Binghamton

The Binghamton Black Bears season is less then two weeks away with many exciting changes including a new broadcaster. LET'S GO BLACK BEARS!

Glenn Pitcher

Southern Tier Broadcaster Moving Up In Hockey World With New Job

Binghamton Black Bears broadcaster Rob Lippolis has been announced as the brand new broadcaster and Director of Communications of the Adirondack Thunder.

Glenn Pitcher

Time To Celebrate! Binghamton Black Bears Fan Fest Is Here

The Binghamton Black Bears Fan Fest and the final Visions Summer Concert is Friday at the arena. Free music and a chance to meet the players sounds like a great night. I'll see you there.

Glenn Pitcher

Binghamton Black Bears Welcome Brand New Head Coach

The Binghamton Black Bears announce their new head coach for the 2022-23 season.

Glenn Pitcher

Hurray! The Binghamton Black Bears 2022-23 Home Schedule Is Out

The inaugural season for the Binghamton Black Bears was fantastic and we can't wait for next season. We have the 2022-23 home schedule.

Glenn Pitcher

Binghamton Black Bears Have New Hockey Rival In Elmira

The Binghamton Black Bears will have a new team to square off against on the ice, and they're from just down the road.

Don Morgan