Spencer Davidson is the Sports Director at NEWSChannel 2. He also anchors weeknights at 6pm and 11pm, in addition to, Sports Express on Friday nights.
Spencer Davidson is the Sports Director at NEWSChannel 2. He also anchors weeknights at 6pm and 11pm, in addition to, Sports Express on Friday nights.
Spencer moved into the position after being the Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter since August 2014.
Spencer joined NEWSChannel 2 as the Digital Media Producer in 2013 following his May graduation from Hofstra University in Long Island with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Political Science.
Prior to working at WKTV full time, Spencer spent two summers as the Sports Intern at the station.
While attending Hofstra University, Spencer was a staff member of 88.7FM WRHU, where he was a part of the sports department, providing play by play, color commentary, and beat reporting for various Hofstra Pride DI sports teams.
He also was a Feature Reporter for the New York Islanders of the NHL, despite his heavy allegiance to the Rangers. There he interviewed some of the top players within the Islanders locker room, and around the league for air during Islanders' game broadcasts on WRHU. His interviews were also aired during the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Pittsburgh Penguins, which were simulcasted on 98.7FM ESPN Radio New York, and WFAN 660AM.
Spencer returns to Central New York, where he grew up in New Hartford and graduated from New Hartford High School in 2009. He was a member of the 2008-09 Spartans ice hockey state champion team, and played lacrosse as well.
In addition to the Rangers, Spencer is also a die-hard Yankees fan, and loves the Knicks and Jets, as well as the hometown Utica Comets.
After months of uncertainty and waiting, the Utica College Pioneers football team finally has games on the schedule for an abbreviated '2020' season beginning in March.
2018 VVS grad Davey Moffett, a first baseman and outfielder at Manhattanville College, will play for the Utica Blue Sox in the upcoming summer collegiate baseball season.
The Colgate Raiders women's ice hockey team remains unbeaten in conference play after beating Clarkson 3-1 on the road.
Mt. Markham senior Hayleigh Gates is set to play basketball while attending the only school she's ever wanted to go to.
The Utica Comets will officially begin preparing for the 2020-21 AHL regular season on January 26 for the first of four on-ice practices before an exhibition contest on January 30 against the Syracuse Crunch.
The three 18-hole golf courses at Turning Stone Resort Casino have been rated as the top three courses across the state through the Golf Channel's 'Golf Advisor' community.
Jonathan Tolpa has recently found out that set a New York State high school boys soccer record, back in 2019, after it was discovered his 216 saves that season were the most for a keeper in any one year.
After postponing and/or canceling sports seasons in the fall and winter, Herkimer College says its intent is to have various of its teams compete in the spring.
All-star Red Devils volleyball player LeeAnne Lowery will be heading to Old Dominion University on a full-ride scholarship to join its new program that will be in just its second year when she arrives on campus.
The North Atlantic Conference has canceled conference regular season and postseason play. SUNY Poly is still permitted to schedule non-conference games, and is leaving the door open to do so.
County data is updated nightly.
| County | Cases | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Queens | 160018 | 7889 |
| Kings | 156873 | 8092 |
| Suffolk | 129804 | 2624 |
| Nassau | 116065 | 2581 |
| Bronx | 106955 | 5302 |
| Westchester | 85723 | 1819 |
| New York | 76546 | 3456 |
| Erie | 52473 | 1390 |
| Richmond | 45516 | 1388 |
| Monroe | 44631 | 780 |
| Rockland | 32137 | 817 |
| Orange | 29078 | 656 |
| Onondaga | 27948 | 535 |
| Oneida | 16976 | 352 |
| Dutchess | 16963 | 322 |
| Albany | 16521 | 260 |
| Niagara | 12229 | 248 |
| Broome | 11255 | 260 |
| Saratoga | 9375 | 83 |
| Schenectady | 8770 | 128 |
| Ulster | 7822 | 196 |
| Rensselaer | 6965 | 106 |
| Putnam | 6576 | 75 |
| Chautauqua | 5660 | 64 |
| Chemung | 5643 | 108 |
| Oswego | 4961 | 69 |
| Ontario | 4770 | 82 |
| Steuben | 4632 | 131 |
| Cayuga | 4474 | 71 |
| Sullivan | 3887 | 49 |
| Wayne | 3722 | 54 |
| Genesee | 3689 | 100 |
| St. Lawrence | 3685 | 63 |
| Herkimer | 3682 | 59 |
| Cattaraugus | 3427 | 61 |
| Jefferson | 3272 | 24 |
| Madison | 3173 | 76 |
| Livingston | 2737 | 42 |
| Tompkins | 2707 | 24 |
| Cortland | 2668 | 54 |
| Columbia | 2524 | 72 |
| Allegany | 2375 | 75 |
| Montgomery | 2265 | 75 |
| Tioga | 2228 | 54 |
| Wyoming | 2212 | 44 |
| Clinton | 2209 | 18 |
| Fulton | 2140 | 53 |
| Warren | 2119 | 42 |
| Greene | 2078 | 60 |
| Orleans | 1945 | 69 |
| Chenango | 1795 | 44 |
| Otsego | 1738 | 23 |
| Washington | 1542 | 24 |
| Lewis | 1540 | 24 |
| Seneca | 1239 | 46 |
| Franklin | 1164 | 9 |
| Delaware | 1029 | 23 |
| Essex | 988 | 19 |
| Schoharie | 914 | 5 |
| Yates | 835 | 19 |
| Schuyler | 724 | 10 |
| Hamilton | 147 | 1 |
| Unassigned | 53 | 122 |
| Out of NY | 0 | 166 |
