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One of the quick ways to isolate on problem areas is to understand how Buffalo’s hierarchy of talent delivered value.

One of the quick ways to isolate on problem areas is to understand how Buffalo’s hierarchy of talent delivered value.

Bona's Courtney Stockard named first-team Atlantic 10 Tue, Mar 12, 2019

St. Bonaventure forward Courtney Stockard was named to the Atlantic 10 all-conference first team, the league announced Tuesday. Stockard, a redshirt senior, leads the Bonnies in scoring at 15.6 points per game and is seventh in the conference. He…

Morse’s footspeed gives the Bills a center who can get to the second level in run blocking and make quick adjustments in protecting the interior of the line in pass blocking.

Morse’s footspeed gives the Bills a center who can get to the second level in run blocking and make quick adjustments in protecting the interior of the line in pass blocking.

The forward, drafted eighth overall in 2016, has played just seven NHL games in the last two seasons, recording one goal and one assist.

The forward, drafted eighth overall in 2016, has played just seven NHL games in the last two seasons, recording one goal and one assist.

Tonawanda's Bailey Crouse to join Gannon women's wrestling team Mon, Mar 11, 2019

Tonawanda wrestler Bailey Crouse signed Monday to continue her wrestling career at Gannon University in Erie, Pa., becoming the latest in a small but growing list of female wrestlers from Western New York to earn athletic scholarships. Crouse won …

GREECE – Next stop for Niagara Falls boys basketball: Binghamton. That means the drought is officially OVER. Finished. No more. The Wolverines (21-3) are heading to the New York State Public Schools High Schools Athletic Association Final…

GREECE – Next stop for Niagara Falls boys basketball: Binghamton. That means the drought is officially OVER. Finished. No more. The Wolverines (21-3) are heading to the New York State Public Schools High Schools Athletic Association Final…

UB's Nick Perkins becomes first three-time Sixth Man of Year Tue, Mar 12, 2019

Two University at Buffalo basketball players received individual awards from the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday, with Nick Perkins winning his third consecutive Sixth Man of the Year and Dontay Caruthers being named Defensive Player of the Year f…

Vladdy Jr. out three weeks with oblique strain, putting start to season in limbo Sun, Mar 10, 2019

Whether it's in Toronto or Buffalo, the start to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s season is now in limbo. Spring training is apparently over for baseball's No. 1 prospect as the Blue Jays announced Sunday morning that Guerrero will be out for at least the …

Swarm snaps Bandits' six-game win streak Sat, Mar 9, 2019

The Buffalo Bandits’ six-game win streak is over and their lead over the Toronto Rock in the National Lacrosse League has grown a little shakier. The Georgia Swarm, who absorbed a 19-9 shellacking from the Bandits on their home surface down South la…

Sean Kirst: Climbing 470 steps in a kilt, in memory of his mother Tue, Mar 12, 2019

If you need someone to sling around a chunk of wood that resembles a telephone pole, John Katalinas is your guy. After competing for years in such track and field events as the shot put and the hammer throw, Katalinas now travels to Scottish festival…

The Buffalo News is proud to present this hardcover pictorial book to commemorate the Buffalo Blizzard of '77, and the indomitable spirit of our friends and neighbors who live here. This heirloom-quality coffee-table book documents the storm’s worst and our community’s best.
Scattershots (March 6) Wed, Mar 6, 2019

WNY sport show opens March 7 The WNY Sport and Travel Expo at the Erie County Fairgrounds will take place Thursday through Sunday in Hamburg. Doors open at 10 a.m. on Thursday and Friday, noon on Saturday and Sunday. It closes at 8 p.m. the first th…

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Racer Chuck Hossfeld shares Sunshine State success with friends Mon, Feb 18, 2019

When you accomplish a big feat in racing, Ransomville's Chuck Hossfeld says, there's more to savor than just the thrill of victory. Equally or more important is the hard work it took to make it happen, the high quality of the competition that you …

How Kristen Ortman Maines has built up UB women's tennis Sat, Mar 9, 2019

Kristen Ortman Maines has been the head women’s tennis coach at the University at Buffalo for the past seven years. The results in her first five years at UB were very good. The past two years, the team's accomplishments have bordered on the mirac…

Post Time: Derby prep bonanza this weekend Fri, Mar 8, 2019

The Kentucky Derby trail winds through three tracks across the nation this weekend. Tampa Bay Downs (Tampa Bay Derby), Aqueduct (Gotham) and Turfway Park (Jeff Ruby Steaks) all host qualifying prep races Saturday. The Tampa Bay Derby and Gotham w…

Meet the four players who have established a youth bowling dynasty Sat, Mar 9, 2019

You could call them "The Fab Four," but that was taken decades ago by some fellows from Liverpool. Whatever you call them, the four-man bowling team of Michael E. Weber, Joshua Large, Dominic Germano and Ryan Reese is establishing a dynasty in you…

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Bona's Courtney Stockard named first-team Atlantic 10 Tue, Mar 12, 2019

St. Bonaventure forward Courtney Stockard was named to the Atlantic 10 all-conference first team, the league announced Tuesday. Stockard, a redshirt senior, leads the Bonnies in scoring at 15.6 points per game and is seventh in the conference. He…