Chet Davis

Albany

Weekend Sports Anchor and Reporter at WRGB-TV (Albany, NY)

CBS6 Morning Anchor

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UM professor speaks on physics of the torpedo bat being used in MLB

2 weeks ago | wnem.com | Chet Davis

MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - If you’ve watched any Major League Baseball this year, you may have heard about the torpedo bat, which has gone viral after the Yankees opened the season with 15 home runs in three games. Some of the Bronx Bombers are using this altered bat design, courtesy of Aaron Leanhardt, a former University of Michigan physicist. Leanhardt spoke about the hottest new trend in baseball, and one of his former U of M colleagues spoke to TV5’s Chet Davis about the science behind it.
Rudy WinkLer's journey to the 2024 Paris Games

Jul 25, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

Sand Lake, NY (WRGB) — The 2024 Paris have technically already started – with sports like rugby and soccer getting a head start but tomorrow is the Opening Ceremonies – marking the official start of the games. Sand Lake’s very own Rudy Winkler is hopping over the pond Thursday for his 3rd Olympic Games. The hammer thrower is one of two Americans who qualified for team U.S.A. – hoping to end a 28-year-old Olympic medal drought for the Red, White and Blue.
Deputy editor of AARP shares 99 ways to save amid high inflation

Jul 9, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Chet Davis

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Deputy editor of AARP shares 99 ways to save amid high inflation

Jul 9, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

We’ve all felt the burden of high inflation – so instead of just one saving tip, how about 99 of them. Chet caught up with David Brindley – the deputy editor of AARP Bulletin – to highlight some of the new ideas with the 15th addition of “99 Great Ways to Save.”Let’s start with home improvement. Just because the weather’s nice – doesn’t mean it’s the best time to get those housing projects done.
TEEM: Local woman breaks barriers in male-dominated power sports sales

Feb 7, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

Queensbury, NY (WRGB) — With a mild winter to this point – snow sports have been sidelined for most of the season. But that hasn't stopped one WSWHE BOCES grad who's breaking barriers – one sale at a time. In high school, Hailey Burdick was 1 of 1. I was the only one, Burdick said. "My teacher treated me just like the rest and I ended up graduating the top of my class. Burdick was the only girl in her power sports class at WSWHE BOCES.
TEEM: developing the future leaders of the culinary industry

Feb 2, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

Hudson Falls, NY (WRGB) — Technical, personal and workplace skills are all part of the framework of SkillsUSA. Representing nearly 400 thousand career and technical education students and teachers – SkillsUSA chapters are developing the future leaders of the industry. CBS6 morning anchor Chet Davis introduces two of those young leaders in this week's TEEM report. Zach Kramer and Mikayla Linehan – seniors in the WSWHE BOCES culinary arts program.
TEEM: High schoolers getting a head start in the health career field | WRGB

Jan 24, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

Capital Region — High school students are getting a head start on careers in the medical field. In this week's TEEM report, CBS6 morning anchor Chet Davis shares how this program works. Serena Suchdebe, a Shenendehowa Senior, values getting this first-hand experience before graduation. If you do this program, you’re going to get experience that you’d never get as a high schooler. It’s called New Visions: Health Careers. These are prospective students who attended last week’s open house.
Student includes all with affordable bow ties at Cinderella Dress event

Jan 16, 2024 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

Capital Region — As the second half of the school year gets underway – it's time for juniors and seniors to gear up for prom. One Capital Region BOCES student is doing his part to make sure everyone can look their best. Capital Region BOCES holds a Cinderella Prom Dress Event to help students upcycle used dresses and find affordable formal wear for the big dance. Dane Zenner noticed something was missing from the sale. There’s always tons of stuff for girls.
Nopiates committee's transformation project sheds light on substance abuse disorder

Nov 30, 2023 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

RENSSELAER COUNTY, N.Y. — The Nopiates Committee, based out of Averill Park, is hosting its first ever Transformation Project this weekend in collaboration with Arts Letters and Numbers. The Nopiates Committee group was formed by community members who spread awareness, prevention and support for those affected by substance abuse disorder. That mission will be the focal point this weekend Transformation Project, which will showcase a wide array of artistic talents.
Capital Region students stitch their way to success at renowned theatre

Nov 29, 2023 | cbs6albany.com | Chet Davis

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — A trio of Capital Region BOCES students are honing their skills alongside the professionals at the Capital Repertory Theatre. CBS6 photojournalist David Green visits the Global Fashion Studies class to share what this group of aspiring fashion designers are working on this fall.