Updated: 03/10/10 1:07 PM
The Stars will play the Sabres tonight in HSBC Arena for the first time in 4½ years. That changes tonight as Buffalo's former playoff nemesis is back in town.
League honors Bandits
Updated: 03/10/10 2:50 PM
Mark Steenhuis and Kyle Clancy of the Buffalo Bandits were honored by the NLL in the wake of the team's victory over Orlando last week.
Power-play woes are a killer for Sabres
Updated: 03/10/10 9:48 AM
As soon as Jason Pominville heard the topic of discussion was going to be the Buffalo Sabres'
power play, the right winger rolled his eyes and muttered, "Oh, man."
Bona sets up date in A-10 quarterfinals with big win
Updated: 03/10/10 9:55 AM
OLEAN — There was just over two minutes remaining in St. Bonaventure's triumph over
Duquesne but the earsplitting student section at the Reilly Center was already looking ahead.
Draft Watch: George Selvie
Updated: 03/10/10 10:16 AM
Mark Gaughan previews South Florida LB/DE George Selvie in his Draft Watch.
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DiCesare: Nicholson fires up Bona frenzy
Updated: 03/10/10 9:55 AM
OLEAN — They arrived at the Reilly Center armed with a few tricks of the trade:
oversized heads of Bona coach Mark Schmidt and guard Chris Matthews mounted for display, the
pre-arranged chant of "Where's my iPod?" at the ready to torment Duquesne's B.J. Monteiro, who
was arrested in October in connection with an electronics theft. Add a bare-chested Brown
Indian from the days of old and such was the snapshot of a student section packed to capacity
Tuesday night for St. Bonaventure's first postseason game on its home court since 1995.
McShea talking live tonight
Updated: 03/10/10 10:03 AM
It's time to talk high school basketball playoffs.
Schobel pondering future, not his bonus
Updated: 03/10/10 9:27 AM
Aaron Schobel is still considering his football future, and isn't worried about collecting a
bonus he's due to receive from the Buffalo Bills.
Williamsville South dominates East
Updated: 03/10/10 9:33 AM
During Williamsville South's practice on Monday, coach Al Monaco told junior Kevin O'Connell
that his assignment for the Section VI Class A championship game would be to guard East senior
standout Domonique Jackson.
Marion Jones signs with WNBA's Tulsa Shock
Updated: 03/10/10 5:40 PM
Marion Jones hasn't lost much of her swagger.
Olean gets early jump and rolls past Akron
Updated: 03/10/10 9:33 AM
Olean High School is headed to the state playoffs. It certainly knows the way.
Senators score 3 in 3rd period, top Oilers 4-1
Updated: 03/10/10 9:48 AM
Chris Kelly had a goal and an assist, and Matt Cullen, Milan Michalek and Mike Fisher also scored for the Ottawa Senators, who snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.
Sabres notebook: League GMs may act on hits to the head
Updated: 03/10/10 9:48 AM
After years of talk and months of study, the NHL's general managers may propose a rule today
to eliminate certain types of head shots.
Campus Watch: UB's Bishop recovers ahead of schedule
Updated: 03/10/10 9:55 AM
As medical personnel worked on University at Buffalo senior wrestler Dan Bishop on the mat at
Central Michigan University on Saturday, spectators and teammates hoped that they were just
being extra cautious.
Free agent Terrell Owens will meet with Bengals
Updated: 03/09/10 8:34 PM
Terrell Owens headed to Cincinnati on Tuesday to see if the Bengals are interested in adding him to their stalled-out passing game.
College extra: UB's Brown earns All-MAC second-team honors
Updated: 03/10/10 12:39 AM
Junior Kourtney Brown became just the second University at Buffalo women's
basketball player ever to be named first-team All-Mid-American Conference in postseason honors
announced Tuesday. Brown was also named the league's Defensive Player of the Year, while
freshman Abby Dowd was named to the MAC All-Freshman Team.
Bills & NFL
- Detroit Lions sign free agent CB Jonathan Wade
- LT and Favre? Tomlinson to visit Vikes
- Vikings player says contract barred diuretic use
- Chiefs sign defensive tackle Shaun Smith
Sabres & NHL
- NHL GMs propose rule change on hits to head
- Thrashers recall 48-year-old Chris Chelios
- Garon, Blue Jackets beat Ducks 5-2
- Senators score 3 in 3rd period, top Oilers 4-1
NCAA Football
- Head of BCS fires back at Senators who sent letter
- Texas, Maryland get reprieve on recruiting rule
- Oklahoma's Balogun hopes he's not forgotten
- Swarbrick: Expansion could force ND into move
NCAA Basketball
- Texas Tech opens Big 12 with 82-67 victory
- Hoyas use D to top South Florida in Big East
- NCAA exec: No decision yet on expanding tourney
- Dayton tops George Washington 70-60 in A10 tourney
Bisons
- Bisons expand TV schedule
- Bisons announce spring training schedule
- Durham wins IL title
- Bisons shut out to close season
Bandits
- League honors Bandits
- Stars carry Bandits to much-needed win
- Dostie goes into highlight business
- Bandits coach moving in on NLL's career victory mark
MLB
- Sandoval hits grand slam as Giants beat Cubs 5-1
- Sizemore's slam powers Indians past Padres 10-5
- Chavez homers twice for A's in loss to White Sox
- Penny leads Cardinals past Nationals 6-4
NBA
- Lakers struggling to escape late-season funk
- Pistons' Stuckey cleared for exercise
- Lakers snap 3-game skid on Bryant's late jumper
- Roy has 19 in Blazers' 88-81 win over Kings
College
- Campus Watch: UB's Bishop recovers ahead of schedule
- College extra: UB's Brown earns All-MAC second-team honors
- Bona sets up date in A-10 quarterfinals with big win
- DiCesare: Nicholson fires up Bona frenzy
High School
- McShea talking live tonight
- Olean gets early jump and rolls past Akron
- Williamsville South dominates East
- Tuesday's high school scores
Other Sports
- Weir drops out of figure skating championships
- Vonn is 2nd to Riesch in season's final downhill
- Fishing line: Good perch reports coming from Lake Erie
- Teeing it up: This week's golf at a glance
Columns
DiCesare: Nicholson fires up Bona frenzy
OLEAN — They arrived at the Reilly Center armed with a few tricks of the trade:
oversized heads of Bona coach Mark Schmidt and guard Chris Matthews mounted for display, the
pre-arranged chant of "Where's my iPod?" at the ready to torment Duquesne's B.J. Monteiro, who
was arrested in October in connection with an electronics theft. Add a bare-chested Brown
Indian from the days of old and such was the snapshot of a student section packed to capacity
Tuesday night for St. Bonaventure's first postseason game on its home court since 1995.
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