basketball

Shaquille O’Neal will be in the Western New York area this weekend, and you just might run into him!

Anyone who knew Coach Pete Curley knew him as a genuinely amazing human being. His loss will be deeply felt in the various communities he served.

Turns out New York is one of the most successful states when it comes to winning Olympic games.

Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive, and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced.

People in the Mohawk Valley say there's plenty of proof that Herkimer's Lambert Will played a major role in creating the rules for what is now known as American basketball. As a result, the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame has now inducted Will into the Hall as a 2024 inductee.

One of the greatest legends in Syracuse Basketball history is moving to another college. He's moving east down the New York State Thruway.

There are three Utica University Athletics teams that are on hot streaks going into the home stretch of their season and competing for some serious hardware. Just how good are UU teams this season?

On Wednesday, we hosted Magic Rocks Illusionist Leon Etienne and Human Calculator Scott Flansburg in the Townsquare Media studios - coincidentally at the same time. The two locals, Etienne from Utica and Flansburg from Herkimer are two of the area's most successful traveling performers. Both have been on network television programs, both have been on America's Got Talent, and both performers to large crowds around the world. But, on this random day on local radio - something unique happened: they met each other for the very first time.

During his 15-seasons with the New York Rangers Henrik Lundqvist was among the National Hockey League's most dominating goalies. But, is he the best to have defended the crease among the Metropolitan teams?

Only a select few can say they've played in the big game... and four of them this year happen to be from New York State.