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Jan 1, 2025 | 
timesunion.com | Michael Kelly
The Wichita Regulators, one of the AF1 founding members, won't play in the 2025 season of the new league that includes the Albany Firebirds.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
timesunion.com | Michael Kelly
The UAlbany women's basketball team beats Rhode Island Friday in a nonconference game featuring a matchup of twin sisters.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
star-telegram.com | Michael Kelly
During his team's offseason and preseason workouts, University at Albany men's basketball coach Dwayne Killings has often referenced the need to close the gap with three specific America East Conference rivals. Those programs - Vermont, UMass Lowell and Bryant - were picked to finish in the top three slots in the league's preseason coaches' poll, which the America East unveiled Monday.
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May 15, 2024 | 
timesunion.com | Michael Kelly
No. 1 Texas awaits the Siena College softball team in its first trip to the NCAA Tournament. The Saints won the MAAC championship to qualify.
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May 8, 2024 | 
star-telegram.com | Michael Kelly
May 8-ALBANY - The list was long, littered with names of players to try to recruit. Each day, that list in University at Albany men's basketball coach Dwayne Killings' office would receive several more names. Most nights, when Killings was at home, he'd receive a text message from one of his assistants about another player or two to add to the list when he got back to the office the next morning.
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May 4, 2024 | 
star-telegram.com | Michael Kelly
May 4-ALBANY - A name, image and likeness (NIL) collective is planning to launch soon to support the University at Albany men's basketball program. Chris Wyatt, who played for the team from 2001-05, said in a recent interview that the formation of the Danes of Greatness collective has been in the works for more than a year. "We're looking to go live within the next few weeks," Wyatt said Friday. "The website is built up.
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Mar 18, 2024 | 
timesunion.com | Michael Kelly
For the University at Albany women’s basketball program, its Women’s National Invitational Tournament first-round opponent is certainly a familiar one. UAlbany found out Monday evening that it will travel to play Thursday against Colgate of the Patriot League. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m. between the programs that played in 2021-22 and 2022-23. “We actually scrimmaged them this year, too,” said UAlbany coach Colleen Mullen, whose Great Danes topped Colgate 60-39 on Dec.
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Mar 3, 2024 | 
ourcommunitynow.com | Michael Kelly
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Mar 2, 2024 | 
dailygazette.com | Michael Kelly
ALBANY — The opportunity for a dramatic comeback win was there for them, the chance still alive to push toward a home playoff game next weekend. The Great Danes just couldn’t seize the moment. So, instead of with a momentum-building overtime win, the UAlbany men’s basketball program exited Saturday’s 74-71 loss to Maine knowing it had let one slip away. “Got to find a way to win,” forward Aaron Reddish said.
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Mar 1, 2024 | 
dailygazette.com | Michael Kelly
If UAlbany is to win a second America East Conference women’s basketball championship in three years, it likely would need to win that title game back where it won in 2022. That’s Memorial Gymnasium in Orono, Maine, where the Great Danes’ regular season closed in defeat this weekend, as the Black Bears won the de facto regular-season championship game 63-46 between the teams on their home court.
