Mets bring back Oberkfell, Bones to Buffalo
Updated: 11/24/09 3:06 PM
Manager Ken Oberkfell and pitching coach Ricky Bones will return to lead the Buffalo
Bisons in 2010, the parent New York Mets announced today.
Roosevelt's season is over
Updated: 11/24/09 1:26 PM
Naaman Roosevelt, the former St. Joseph’s quarterback and the University at Buffalo’s career leader in receptions and receiving yards, will miss the final game of his senior season with a knee injury.
Cowher not interested in Bills job 'at this time'
Updated: 11/24/09 9:06 AM
The Buffalo Bills made contact with former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher over the
weekend and he told them he's not interested in interviewing at this time, according to a
league source.
Bills sign lineman Simmons
Updated: 11/24/09 12:50 PM
The Buffalo Bills signed former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Kendall Simmons to the 53-man roster, the team said today in a press release. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Bills notebook: Wood's injury a gruesome sight
Updated: 11/24/09 9:06 AM
Injuries, as the Buffalo Bills are all too aware, happen every game in the National Football
League.
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Tuesday QB: Mangini's timeout costs Browns
Updated: 11/24/09 9:06 AM
Television viewers who were stuck with the Cleveland Browns-Detroit Lions game probably
found something else to do or sat at home wishing they had the NFL Sunday Ticket.
Sullivan: In weak NFL, playoffs never far away
Updated: 11/24/09 9:06 AM
Here's a fun fact: The Bills have lost five games this year in which they were tied or in
the lead at some point in the fourth quarter.
Scores are scarce for slumping Sabres
Updated: 11/24/09 8:01 AM
The Buffalo Sabres don't have anyone in the top 50 in the NHL in goals. They don't have
anyone in the top 60 in the league in points. Ryan Miller can continue to sizzle in goal but
his fabulous play will continue to get undermined if the offense doesn't hold its end of the
bargain.
UB, Canisius on different tacks
Updated: 11/24/09 8:08 AM
During the early portion of the college basketball season teams undergo a journey of
discovery. What works, and what doesn't? What are the strengths and where lay the weaknesses?
Canisius coach Tom Parrotta and University at Buffalo coach Reggie Witherspoon bring
distinctly different views of their own teams into their rivalry renewal at 7 tonight at
Alumni Arena.
Volleyball: Niagara claims MAAC title
Updated: 11/24/09 8:08 AM
The best season in the history of Niagara women's volleyball continues.
Grover wins city soccer title
Updated: 11/24/09 8:04 AM
The Grover Cleveland boys soccer team ended its remarkable season on a high note Monday
afternoon by beating City Honors, 3-1, for the D'Youville Cup championship of the Buffalo
Public Schools.
Bulletin board / Notes and events
Updated: 11/23/09 11:47 PM
The Buffalo Tennis & Squash Club recently honored Ed Jocoy for his years of
dedication to the game of squash and announced that the first tournament of each season will
be known as the Ed Jocoy Season Opener Tournament.
Comedian Stephen Colbert goes bobsledding
Updated: 11/24/09 8:27 AM
Comedian Stephen Colbert took the "Night Train" and it nearly left him speechless.
Mauer near-unanimous pick as American League MVP
Updated: 11/24/09 7:53 AM
At the ripe old age of 26, Joe Mauer now has an AL Most Valuable Player award to add to a jam-packed trophy case that already holds three batting titles, three Silver Sluggers and two Gold Gloves.
NFL, union approve about half team neurologists
Updated: 11/24/09 12:28 PM
The NFL and its players union have approved independent doctors to evaluate head injuries for about half of the league's 32 teams as part of a new program.
Kansas still No. 1 in AP poll; Syracuse No. 10
Updated: 11/23/09 3:58 PM
Syracuse was so impressive in the 2K Sports Classic that it made one of the best entrances ever into The Associated Press' college basketball poll.
Bills & NFL
- Giants RB Jacobs fine after injuring leg
- Big Ben expected to play despite concussion
- NFL makes Vikings-Cardinals night game on Dec. 6
- Mindset an issue for skidding Seahawks
Sabres & NHL
- NHL Report /Scores and fast facts
- Selanne nets shootout winner for Ducks vs. Flames
- Oilers score twice in 7 seconds, blank Coyotes 4-0
- Jones has 2 goals to lead Avs past Flyers, 5-4
NCAA Football
- Roosevelt's season is over
- Florida's Meyer: Notre Dame not a coaching option
- Northeastern ends football after 74 seasons
- Bowling Green holds off Akron 36-20
NCAA Basketball
- Foul! Study says hoop refs try to even the score
- Kansas still No. 1 in AP poll; Syracuse No. 10
- Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina
- Niagara answers wake-up call, beats Howard
Bisons
- Mets bring back Oberkfell, Bones to Buffalo
- Bisons to have more night games in 2010
- Durham wins IL title
- Bisons shut out to close season
Bandits
- Bandits' tickets to go on sale
- Bandits sign two more players
- Bandits sign Montour for long term
- Llord re-signs with Bandits
MLB
- Albert Pujols wins 2nd straight NL MVP award
- Mauer nearly unanimous as MVP
- Vizquel dons White Sox
- A's sign 3B Dallas McPherson to minor league deal
NBA
- Clippers broadcasters back after suspension
- Court: NY can seize property for new NJ Nets arena
- NBA Report /Scores and fast facts
- Officials: Former Knicks guard injured in fire
College
- Roosevelt's season is over
- UB, Canisius on different tacks
- Volleyball: Niagara claims MAAC title
- Niagara reaches final in MAAC volleyball
High School
- Grover wins city soccer title
- Monday's high school scores
- Eden sets state mark with seventh title
- City Honors seniors cap dream season
Other Sports
- Man pleads not guilty in ESPN reporter videos case
- Bowling: Amateur tour thrives after three years
- 'We got robbed': Irish demand replay with France
- Comcast-NBC would unite rivals on Oly network
Columns
Sullivan: In weak NFL, playoffs never far away
Here's a fun fact: The Bills have lost five games this year in which they were tied or in
the lead at some point in the fourth quarter.
More Columns
Bob Dicesare
- Bob DiCesare: Big numbers for Naaman in finale
- DiCesare: Defended in single coverage, Roosevelt mans up
Bucky Gleason
Jerry Sullivan
- Sullivan: In weak NFL, playoffs never far away
- Sullivan: Healing process will be lengthy one for this battered franchise
Mark Gaughan
Mike Harrington
Larry Felser
- Felser: Who cleans up after the horse is ridden out of town
- Felser: SEC produces cream of college crop
Other Sports Columns
- Sports on the Air: NFL Network no closer to TWC deal
- Fast-starting Niagara women's hockey team will be in the pink