I laugh when people say that 'the Capital Region is a bad sports town.' Really? When people say that I sometimes feel that they are trying to find something wrong with everything. If you feel like I do, it's time to look at the facts. This is actually a pretty good sports 'town.'
I think every kid has a dream of playing professional baseball. Now is your chance to make your field of dreams come true. The Tri-City ValleyCats want players from the Capital Region to try out for the team. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grab your glove and bring your skills to The Joe.
We love our hometown Tri-City ValleyCats for giving us great, affordable, family entertainment and are proud of their success winning multiple New York Penn League titles and for producing top tier MLB stars such as Jose Altuve and George Springer. But in the midst of the enormous cheating scandal lobbied by the MLB against their big league affiliate Houston Astros, we must accept that they will
The World Series is tonight and quite frankly I don't care. Some people have suggested that they will be rooting for the Houston Astros because they are the big league club of our local Tri-City Valleycats and many players on the team have local baseball roots. Not me. No way. Sorry, not sorry...
If you have kids that love SpongeBob Squarepants as much as mine does, tonight may be a great night to take in a baseball game at Joe Bruno Stadium. The Tri-City ValleyCats are having a Nickelodeon themed night tonight when they take on the Vermont Lake Monsters.
An Albany area favorite is back - the local celebrity bobble heads that are given out at the Tri-City ValleyCat's games in Troy! This year we have a stake in this - our own Sean + Richie are up for getting their gorgeous faces on a spring.