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Monday, November 9, 2009

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Federer, Williams keep rolling

Idon’t watch a lot of tennis, but Wimbledon always grabs my attention for two reasons: Roger Federer and the Williams sisters. (Updated: 07/06/09 6:55 AM )

McNair's toughness, durability are what stood out

Toughness is defined by the ability to withstand great strain without tearing or breaking, to be strong and resilient, rugged and resolute. (Updated: 07/05/09 5:04 PM )

Can Kobe, Phil get their due?

Itook a great deal of pleasure writing this column. Having grown up a Los Angeles Lakers fan, it was with extreme joy that I watched them dispatch the Orlando Magic to capture another NBA championship. (Updated: 06/17/09 6:53 AM )

AFC East foes not at a loss for words

It was a pretty quiet offseason for the Buffalo Bills, a development even Terrell Owens found surprising given the ruckus his presence usually brings. But silence has not been golden for the rest of the AFC East. (Updated: 06/15/09 8:44 AM )

Parrish deserves a better fate

Roscoe Parrish is unhappy. He made that clear last week when he spoke briefly with the media. (Updated: 06/03/09 7:03 AM )

Cavs add to Cleveland sports pain

So Buffalo sports fans, you think you’re frustrated about your teams’ inability to win the big one? Cry me a river, say the folks of Cleveland. (Updated: 06/01/09 6:47 AM )

NBA refs add to ‘Amazing’ happenings

The NBA came up with a clever regular-season marketing slogan called “The NBA: Where Amazing Happens.” (Updated: 05/26/09 6:35 AM )

Tiger’s back, but the roar is gone

Tiger Woods placed eighth in the Players Championship on Sunday. It was his fifth top-10 finish in six tournament appearances this year. Omitting his second-round elimination at the Accenture Match Play Championship in February, he has finished no lower than 10th in 17 consecutive events since last year. (Updated: 05/12/09 8:25 AM )

Allen Wilson: BCS about controlling purse strings

Congress has already gotten involved in the steroids issue, so it should come as no surprise that it has taken an interest in college football’s Bowl Championship Series. (Updated: 05/05/09 8:17 AM )

Draft had its share of curiosities

Some random thoughts after a long draft weekend: (Updated: 04/28/09 7:12 AM )

Allen Wilson: Trade of Peters puts a big hole in Bills’ offense

Late last season, Buffalo Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson Jr. explained away another year out of the playoffs by saying his team didn’t have enough talent. (Updated: 04/20/09 10:34 AM )

Carolina celebration incomplete

As the clock wound down on North Carolina’s beat down of Michigan State on Monday night in the national championship game, my thoughts turned to the biggest Carolina basketball fan I ever knew. (Updated: 04/08/09 8:37 AM )

Owens fills just one hole on the Bills

We interrupt the Terrell Owens lovefest to give you this important bulletin: Owens isn’t the answer to all of the Buffalo Bills’ problems. (Updated: 03/12/09 7:07 AM )

Spotlight back on players

James Daye was not at the Buffalo State Sports Arena to watch McKinley play in the Section VI overall Class A boys basketball final Tuesday night. (Updated: 03/11/09 7:25 AM )

Tiger’s return reignites PGA Tour

The PGA Tour can officially begin now. Tiger Woods is back. (Updated: 03/04/09 8:58 AM )

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