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Williams leaving Duke for family medical reasons: The Associated Press

Updated: 06/24/09 10:16 AM; Elliot Williams, whose move into the starting lineup provided Duke with a late-season spark, is leaving the Blue Devils after one season because of unspecified family medical reasons.
(Updated: 06/24/09 10:16 AM )

UB goalkeeper joins MLS: Updated: 07/03/09 6:55 AM; Bobby Shuttleworth, the Nichols School graduate who has been the University at Buffalo’s men’s soccer goalkeeper, will forgo his senior season and has signed with the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer.
(Updated: 07/03/09 6:55 AM )

UB goalie Shuttleworth signs with MLS: Updated: 07/02/09 3:09 PM; Bobby Shuttleworth, the Nichols school graduate who has been the University at Buffalo's mens soccer goalkeeper, has decided to forgo his senior season and has signed with the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer.
(Updated: 07/02/09 3:09 PM )

Gill named grand marshal at Glen: Associated Press

Updated: 06/25/09 1:20 PM; Turner Gill will be switching gears this summer.
(Updated: 06/25/09 1:20 PM )

Frey leads Canisius to victory in Game One of Cup: By Amy Moritz

NEWS SPORTS REPORTER

Updated: 06/03/09 8:14 AM; It’s what people have come to expect from senior Jason Frey — a calm and focused demeanor both on the mound and at the plate.
(Updated: 06/03/09 8:14 AM )

Canisius comeback falls one game short: SPECIAL TO THE NEWS

Updated: 05/24/09 6:07 AM; TRENTON, N. J.—Canisius forced the decisive game in the 2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship, but the Golden Griffins weren’t able to rally from a day-one loss and fell, 13-9, to Marist Saturday at Waterfront Park.
(Updated: 05/24/09 6:07 AM )

Canisius to play for title: Updated: 05/23/09 6:41 AM; First Shayne Willson saved the Canisius baseball team’s season, then he teamed up with Shane Davis to help extend it Friday night at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament in Trenton, N. J.
(Updated: 05/23/09 6:41 AM )

Niagara's Mironov to attend Leafs' camp: Updated: 07/02/09 1:10 PM; Egor Mironov, a forward on Niagara's men's hockey team, is among 25 players invited to participate in the 2009 Toronto Maple Leafs Prospect Camp, which runs Sunday through July 10. The group includes two goalies, nine defensemen and 14 forwards. All seven draft picks by the Leafs.
(Updated: 07/02/09 1:10 PM )

NU women add assistants: Special to The News

Updated: 06/30/09 12:25 AM; Niagara women's basketball coach Kendra Faustin has added Usha Gilmore and Brittany Holterman as assistant coaches.
(Updated: 06/30/09 12:25 AM )

Miller only Sabre invited to Team USA camp: Associated Press

Updated: 06/30/09 6:25 PM; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller is among 34 players invited to the U.S. Olympic hockey orientation camp in preparation for next year's Vancouver Games.
(Updated: 06/30/09 6:25 PM )

Bona hoops avoids academic penalties: By Rodney McKissic

NEWS SPORTS REPORTER

Updated: 05/07/09 7:46 AM; The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball program has showed improvement on its Academic Progress Rate numbers, avoiding penalties that could have cost the Bonnies a scholarship and other further sanctions.
(Updated: 05/07/09 7:46 AM )

College Report /News and notes: Updated: 04/12/09 7:01 AM; Rowing
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Bona, Griffs raised bar for Big 4 women’s hoops: By Amy Moritz

NEWS SPORTS REPORTER

Updated: 04/01/09 8:21 AM; Welcome to the brave new world of Big 4 women’s basketball—one in which teams win 20 games, advance to championship games and earn postseason bids.
(Updated: 04/01/09 8:21 AM )

Smith’s funeral is Friday: Updated: 06/10/09 6:23 AM; Funeral services for former Buffalo State athlete and Buffalo Braves star Randy Smith will be held on at 1 p. m. Friday at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2020 West Sugar Creek Road, Charlotte, N. C. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn East Cemetery, 3700 Forest Lawn Drive, Matthews, N. C.
(Updated: 06/10/09 6:23 AM )

Randy Smith: The essential Brave: By Jerry Sullivan

NEWS SPORTS COLUMNIST

Updated: 06/07/09 12:43 AM; Durie Burns has done a lot of crying the past few days, a lot of laughing, too. It's the same for Bob McAdoo, and John Hummer, and anyone else who was lucky enough to know Randy Smith well. The emotions run deep. The memories are vivid and eternally young, like Randy. That's why it's so difficult to fathom that the former Buffalo Braves star is really gone, dead of a heart attack at 60.
(Updated: 06/07/09 12:43 AM )

Buffalo State wins SUNYAC: SPECIAL TO THE NEWS

Updated: 05/04/09 9:31 AM; CORTLAND — Kyrstin Lekki blasted a towering one-out, walk-off home run over the left-field wall to give Buffalo State a 3-2 win over nationally ranked No. 8 Cortland to capture the SUNYAC championship Sunday at Red Dragon Field. The win gave the Bengals an automatic berth in the NCAA Regionals.
(Updated: 05/04/09 9:31 AM )

Senate to probe BCS issues: Updated: 07/01/09 7:05 AM; The United States Senate plans to hold a hearing next week looking into antitrust issues surrounding college football’s Bowl Championship Series.
(Updated: 07/01/09 7:05 AM )

Longhorns LB gets message: Updated: 06/30/09 6:55 AM; Texas linebacker Sergio Kindle was treated for a concussion after crashing his car into an Austin apartment building last week while he was either sending or receiving a text message, his attorney said Monday.
(Updated: 06/30/09 6:55 AM )

NU women add assistants: Updated: 06/30/09 6:55 AM; Niagara women’s basketball coach Kendra Faustin has added Usha Gilmore and Brittany Holterman as assistant coaches.
(Updated: 06/30/09 6:55 AM )