SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.-- Check out the extensive local coverage by the Saratogian and the Saratoga Wire on the start of basketball season.
 
Saratogian Men: Thoroughbreds on the "doorstep."

Saratoga Wire Women: "It starts on defense." A new year for Skidmore women's basketball begins Friday

Saratoga Wire Men: With many players returning, Skidmore men expect to be competitive

Saratogian Women: Skidmore looks to take step forward