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Joe’s, Timon Set To Clash In Big Catholic Showdown

It’s the high school game of the week, which is never a surprise when St. Joe’s and Bishop Timon take the floor.  There’s plenty at stake in South Buffalo this evening as the top-ranked large school Maruaders (17-2) travel to take on sixth-ranke…

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Bills Release Corto, Save $675k

Aaron Wilson of scout.com reports that the Buffalo Bills have released safety Jon Corto.  The undrafted free agent had been with the Bills for the past three years as a defensive reserve and a regular contributor on special teams.
Corto signed a two-y…

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Sabres Stay Hot In Destroying Bruins

Some things are debatable in sports.  One thing that isn’t is the Buffalo Sabres far and away enjoyed their best night of the NHL season Wednesday evening and it came in front of a fired up crowd at the first Niagara Center.  Even better was it bei…

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Two Bandits Added To All-Star Game

The National Lacrosse League today announced that two Buffalo Bandits players have been selected as reserves for the East in the 2012 NLL All-Star Game on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. at First Niagara Center.
Bandits defenseman Chris White will play in …

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No Ruff Behind Bench For Sabres Tonight

The Buffalo Sabres have announced that head coach Lindy Ruff will not be behind the bench as head for the team in its game against the Boston Bruins tonight after suffering three cracked ribs at practice on Monday.  In his place will be James Patrick….

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Video: Kyle Kobis Joins The 1,000 Point Club

There’s few things more rewarding individually to a high school basketball player than surpassing the 1,000-point scoring mark for your career. I was fortunate enough to be in South Buffalo Tuesday evening as Bishop-Timon senior guard Kyle Kobis beca…

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Sabres Try To Keep Point Streak Going Versus Bruins

Tonight when the Buffalo Sabres take on the Boston Bruins at First Niagara Center, they should be focused on one thing; two points. Even though these teams have played once since “The Incident” aka Milan Lucic nearly taking Ryan Miller’s head off…

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H.S. Roundup: Tonawanda Streak Over, Kobis Breaks 1,000

The Tonawanda Warriors were the last undefeated high school basketball team in Western New York.  That streak came to a halt against Cleveland Hill in overtime Tuesday evening in their own building.
Darryl Spencer finished with 10 points for the Golde…

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Oliver and Mack to Be Honored by the Touchdown Club of Columbus

COLUMBUS, OH – University at Buffalo football standouts Branden Oliver and Khalil Mack will be honored among the nation’s top returning players on Saturday night at the 57th Touchdown Club of Columbus Awards Banquet at the Lifestyles Communities Pa…

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BSD High School Hoops Power Rankings

No, this is not official. If you want the official list of the top 10 large and small high school basketball school poll rankings, visit our friend Keith McShea and the superb high school sports section at the Buffalo News.  But hey, this is a democra…

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Report: Lindy Ruff Breaks Three Ribs At Practice

The Buffalo Sabres have taken player injuries to a whole new level already in 2011-12. Now it appears their horrible misfortunes have spilled over to their head coach.
According to a report by Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News, Lindy Ruff was injured…

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Bona Women’s Basketball Ranked For First Time Ever

For the first time in program history, the St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team is ranked in the national polls. The 22-2 Bonnies – who just missed out the last two weeks – checked in at No. 25 in the Associated Press Poll.
The ranking is …

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