Articles https://www.albany.org/articles/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:36:00 +0000 Discover Albany Welcomes the 2025 CrossFit Games to Albany http://www.albany.org/articles/post/discover-albany-welcomes-the-2025-crossfit-games-to-albany/ http://www.albany.org/articles/post/discover-albany-welcomes-the-2025-crossfit-games-to-albany/#comments http://www.albany.org/articles/post/discover-albany-welcomes-the-2025-crossfit-games-to-albany/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:00:00 -0500

MVP Arena to host CrossFit Games

ALBANY, N.Y. (Jan. 14, 2025) — Discover Albany, the official destination marketing organization for Albany County, is thrilled to announce that the 2025 CrossFit Games

]]> Albany New Year’s Scrabble Tournament kicks off 2025 with wordplay extravaganza http://www.albany.org/articles/post/albany-new-years-scrabble-tournament-kicks-off-2025-with-wordplay-extravaganza/ http://www.albany.org/articles/post/albany-new-years-scrabble-tournament-kicks-off-2025-with-wordplay-extravaganza/#comments http://www.albany.org/articles/post/albany-new-years-scrabble-tournament-kicks-off-2025-with-wordplay-extravaganza/ Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:00:00 -0500

Where Every Word Counts Tournament returns for annual New Year’s celebration in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. (Dec. 26, 2024) — Get ready for a wordplay extravaganza as the Albany New Year’s Scrabble

]]> Word Cup Comes to Albany: Scrabble's Largest Tournament of the Year Hosted in the Capital Region http://www.albany.org/articles/post/word-cup-comes-to-albany-scrabbles-largest-tournament-of-the-year-hosted-in-the-capital-region/ http://www.albany.org/articles/post/word-cup-comes-to-albany-scrabbles-largest-tournament-of-the-year-hosted-in-the-capital-region/#comments http://www.albany.org/articles/post/word-cup-comes-to-albany-scrabbles-largest-tournament-of-the-year-hosted-in-the-capital-region/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 10:00:00 -0400

ALBANY, N.Y. (June 6, 2023) – The Albany County Sports Commission has arranged to bring the 2023 Scrabble Word Cup to Albany this summer. Over 300 avid Scrabble players will gather at the Albany

]]> Sports Foundation of the Capital Region Chair Honored With Hospitality Excellence Award http://www.albany.org/articles/post/sports-foundation-of-the-capital-region-chair-honored-with-hospitality-excellence-award/ http://www.albany.org/articles/post/sports-foundation-of-the-capital-region-chair-honored-with-hospitality-excellence-award/#comments http://www.albany.org/articles/post/sports-foundation-of-the-capital-region-chair-honored-with-hospitality-excellence-award/ Thu, 18 May 2023 16:00:00 -0400

ALBANY, N.Y. (May 18, 2023) – Discover Albany, Albany County's convention and visitors bureau, announced its award recipients for both the 2023 Michele L. Vennard Hospitality grant recipients and the

]]> Albany County to Host 2023 Pickleball, Quadball Events Secured By Albany County Sports Commission http://www.albany.org/articles/post/albany-county-to-host-2023-pickleball-quadball-events-secured-by-albany-county-sports-commission/ http://www.albany.org/articles/post/albany-county-to-host-2023-pickleball-quadball-events-secured-by-albany-county-sports-commission/#comments http://www.albany.org/articles/post/albany-county-to-host-2023-pickleball-quadball-events-secured-by-albany-county-sports-commission/ Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:00:00 -0500

Albany County’s non-traditional sports travel market continues to expand and grow


ALBANY, N.Y. (Nov. 17, 2022) – Albany County’s sports travel market for hosting non-traditional sports will continue

]]> NYSPHSAA Wrestling Tournament Returns to Albany County for 2022 http://www.albany.org/articles/post/nysphsaa-wrestling-tournament-returns-to-albany-county-for-2022/ http://www.albany.org/articles/post/nysphsaa-wrestling-tournament-returns-to-albany-county-for-2022/#comments http://www.albany.org/articles/post/nysphsaa-wrestling-tournament-returns-to-albany-county-for-2022/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:00:00 -0500 Sabrina Flores
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Feb. 24, 2022

NYSPHSAA WRESTLING TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO ALBANY COUNTY FOR 2022

MVP Arena to host state

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