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Sabres Meltdown In Philadelphia

Sabres Meltdown In Philadelphia

Feb. 17 | The Buffalo Sabres dominated early in Philadelphia Thursday night; scoring a pair of goals in the first 9:30 to take a 2-0 lead against the Flyers.  Unfortunately, it’s only the rest of us that know that a NHL hockey game lasts for 60 minutes. Buffalo...

Bulls Face South Dakota State in BracketBuster Showdown

Bulls Face South Dakota State in BracketBuster Showdown

Feb. 17 | The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team makes its first ever trip to the state of South Dakota for a Sears BracketBuster matchup with South Dakota State on Saturday. The game tips off at 1:00 pm (EST) and will air nationally on ESPNU.

Murphy Named to 2012 Preseason Golden Spikes Award Watch List

Murphy Named to 2012 Preseason Golden Spikes Award Watch List

Feb. 17 | USA Baseball announced its preseason Golden Spikes Award Watch List Thursday, recognizing the top amateur baseball player in the country. Sponsored by Major League Baseball, the Golden Spikes Award will be presented in 2012 for the 35th time. Junior...

Bulls Drop A Pair Down In Georgia

Bulls Drop A Pair Down In Georgia

Feb. 17 | The University at Buffalo softball team dropped two games on Friday during the opening day of play at the Georgia Softball Classic. UB fell 7-6 in the first game to Winthrop and 3-0 to Tennessee Tech in the afternoon.

Canisius Edges Timon In OT, 65-63

Canisius Edges Timon In OT, 65-63

Feb. 16 | Before Bishop-Timon St. Jude took the floor to wrap up their regular season against Canisius, the school gave a fitting tribute to long-time head coach Jim Palano, who is retiring after 39 years when the season ends and coaching his final home game. ...

Flyers 7, Sabres 2

Flyers 7, Sabres 2

Feb. 16 | Wayne Simmonds scored two goals after he was hit in the face in warmups and Max Talbot also scored twice, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 7-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. Erik Gustafsson scored his first career NHL goal as part...

A tumultuous Week 6 in the NLL

A tumultuous Week 6 in the NLL

Feb. 16 | ILIndoor.com breaks down what happened on and off the field read more… Tag(s): Buffalo Bandits

A tumultuous Week 6 in the NLL

A tumultuous Week 6 in the NLL

Feb. 16 | ILIndoor.com breaks down what happened on and off the field read more… Tag(s): Buffalo Bandits

NHL Trade Deadline Analysis of Jeff Carter, Derek Roy, Marek Zidlicky, and Jonathan Bernier

NHL Trade Deadline Analysis of Jeff Carter, Derek Roy, Marek Zidlicky, and Jonathan Bernier

Feb. 16 | When it comes to the NHL trade deadline, most of the players that are in trade discussions are those whose contracts expire at the end of this season, rental players. Team management wants to see what kind of assets they can get for these expiring contracts...

Wannstedt seeking pass rushers and fast LBs

Wannstedt seeking pass rushers and fast LBs

Feb. 16 | Buffalo’s new defensive coordinator is far from having all the pieces in place for his defense. With free agency a month away, the NFL draft still two months away and a couple of their more importa…

Podcast: BKR, v3 “Brad Riter on WGR, baby furniture and VH1 Classic”

Podcast: BKR, v3 “Brad Riter on WGR, baby furniture and VH1 Classic”

Feb. 16 | BKR Podcast 3: “Brad Riter on WGR, baby furniture and VH1 Classic” Email: nick@fcbuffalo.org

GARTH: I Love Vanek With Ennis-Gerbe

GARTH: I Love Vanek With Ennis-Gerbe

Feb. 16 | It brings a smile to my face to envision Tyler Ennis distributing the rock to Thomas Vanek. If any centre on the current Sabres roster can create scoring opps and give Vanek the puck in the high percentage scoring areas, its Ennis, whose blazing speed...

AROUND THE NHL

AROUND THE NHL

Feb. 16 | For those who follow such things, 2011 was all about the royal wedding. For fans of the NHL, and specifically goaltenders, 2012 is about to be remembered as the year The King had his coronatio…

Report: Bills, Johnson Negotiating

Report: Bills, Johnson Negotiating

Feb. 16 | As first reported by Rodney McKissic of the Buffalo News,  agent C.J. Laboy and the Buffalo Bills have exchanged contract proposals for wide receiver Stevie Johnson over the past week, and McKissic cites a source claiming the sides will meet face to...

SABRES HOSTING KIDS TAILGATE TENT PARTY FEB. 19

SABRES HOSTING KIDS TAILGATE TENT PARTY FEB. 19

Feb. 16 | The Buffalo Sabres today announced that the team will host a pregame party for kids in the Buffalo Sabres Tailgate Party Tent before the team’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday,…

Enroth Gets Start For Sabres Tonight In Philly

Enroth Gets Start For Sabres Tonight In Philly

Feb. 16 | The Buffalo Sabres are in Philadelphia for a critical tilt (aren’t they all now?) with the Flyers this evening and the team announced following the morning skate that Jhonas Enroth will be in net for Buffalo tonight. It’s Enroth’s first start in...

Buffalo State Releases 2012 Football Schedule

Buffalo State Releases 2012 Football Schedule

Feb. 16 | Buffalo State’s 2012 football schedule has been set with the Bengals playing a slate of conference games as members of the Empire 8 for the first time and three non-conference games against a pair of traditional rivals and one against the University...

UB Announces Interim Athletic Director

UB Announces Interim Athletic Director

Feb. 16 | University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi has announced that John Lambert, senior associate athletic director, will serve as interim athletic director of the Division of Athletics effective March 14. He succeeds Warde Manuel, who earlier this...

Corner’s eyes opened to NFL’s reach

Corner’s eyes opened to NFL’s reach

Feb. 16 | He was simply following NFL employees around at the league office on Park Avenue in Manhattan Tuesday. It was called a “job shadow” day, but for Bills cornerback Reggie Corner the day shined a brig…

Bullseye Ep. 519

Bullseye Ep. 519

Feb. 16 | This week’s episode takes a look back at men’s and women’s basketball. We meet with Corey Raley-Ross and Rachel Bantelman as well as men’s tennis coach Lee Nickell and track and field runner Brooklynn Ventura.

UB Announces Interim Athletic Director

UB Announces Interim Athletic Director

Feb. 16 | University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi has announced that John Lambert, senior associate athletic director, will serve as interim athletic director of the Division of Athletics effective March 14.

Men’s Basketball Game vs. Bowling Green to Air on SportsTime Ohio

Men’s Basketball Game vs. Bowling Green to Air on SportsTime Ohio

Feb. 16 | The Mid-American Conference announced on Thursday that Buffalo’s men’s basketball game against Bowling Green on March 3 at Alumni Arena has been selected to air on SportsTime Ohio. As a result, the tipoff time has been changed from 2:00 pm to 6:00...

Blame the parents for the Sabres problems

Blame the parents for the Sabres problems

Feb. 15 | The Core of the Buffalo Sabres is a reference to the players this team has been (and will continue to be) built around. Vanek, Pominville, Stafford, Roy, Gaustad, and Miller are the team’s core players. It would be hard to reference the core without...