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Thankful for my time so far covering sports in the Capital Region! If you don't know me already, here's a little look into who I am off-the-camera.
And sorry to all my New York sports followers... Cleveland is in my blood!
AJ Pankowski
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AJ Pankowski
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- WATCH: NFL be warned. The Bills have been playing with extreme intensity so far at camp. Quarterback Josh Allen says the team has a chip on their shoulder and he has noticed some trash talkers on the team that are raising the position competitions to the next level. #BillsCamp
00:00 - INTERVIEW: Legendary @Cuse_MBB HC Jim Boeheim paid a visit to the Capital Region for a @SienaMBB NIL event. Boeheim giving back to his ex-player/assistant coach Gerry McNamara as he embarks on his first head coaching gig in less than a month. @Coach_McNamara @saintsmarchon1
00:00 - STATEMENT MADE. The Gerry McNamara era for Siena Men's Basketball is off and running after a fiery introductory press conference this afternoon from Coach GMac. @SienaMBB @CBS6Albany @Coach_McNamara FULL PRESS CONFERENCE: cbs6albany.com/sports/content…
00:00 - (518) hoops fans, welcome back Andrew Platek. The Guilderland star turned UNC Tar Heel then Siena Saint, is now back at home and coaching the @niskyhoops JV team. @PlatekFor3's goal: share his knowledge/experience with the next generation of players. @SienaMBB @Sect2BoysHoopNY
00:00 - LIFE UPDATE: I am excited to announce that I have accepted a Sports Director job for @CBS6Albany. I couldn't have gotten here without the help of everyone from @KeukaCollege, @NewhouseSU and @NewhouseSports. Thank you to you all! Capitol region, I'll see you soon!
- A new era of Siena Men's Basketball starts with a come from behind OT win over Brown 72-71. All offseason, @Coach_McNamara preached toughness, competing until the end, and winning at all costs. @SienaMBB showed that right away in the first of many wins under their new leader.
00:00 - Today, Barstool Sports founder, Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente), and New York sports radio legend, Mike Francesa (@MikeFrancesa) gave me their picks ahead of the 157th Belmont Stakes. Each are regulars at the Saratoga Racecourse and are ready for another BIG Belmont Saturday.
00:00 - WATCH: Tonight seems fitting to share this. The NAL season is over, and we have a new champion. The back-to-back league champs, the Albany Empire, well you know the story. Antonio Brown not paying bills; destroying a franchise. I present: The Rise and Fall of the Albany Empire.
00:00 - Siena faithful, time to meet Peter Carey. The Syracuse transfer had a night in @SienaMBB's 74-66 win over American. Carey went almost perfect from the floor (7-8) for 16 points and added 6 blocks on defense. The Saints red-hot start continues, improving to 3-0. @mid_madness
00:00 - 500 wins and counting for Mike Vorgang and Niskayuna Boy's Lacrosse. A program with 20 Sectional Titles and 1 NYS Title reached yet another milestone today with a 14-8 win over Shen. Decades of dominance in Section II by @26_win. @NiskyAthletics @Suburban_Lax
00:00 - Hats off to Cortland State on winning their first ever National Championship. For us here in the Capital Region: 10 former Section II players are now champs! Cole Burgess (Greenwich): 11 rec, 134yds, 2TD's including the go-ahead score with 1:41 left in the 4Q.WE ARE YOUR 2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
- Today marks my 1 year of covering sports for WRGB CBS6. I can truly say I'm working my dream job, and that I can't wait to see what year 2 brings! Below is a link to some of my best work throughout the first year. youtube.com/watch?v=POSEBB…
