Updated: 11/07/09 7:48 PM
Today's Section VI playoff tripleheader is concluding with North Tonawanda rolling past Lancaster at Ralph Wilson Stadium. Reporter Keith McShea and photographer Mark Mulville track the action at Prep Talk Live. Earlier today, Cheektowaga beat Alden, 27-13, and Southwestern defeated Eden, 21-8.
Sabres morning skate report: Signs point to Enroth starting tonight
Updated: 11/07/09 1:09 PM
If the Sabres' morning skate was any indication, rookie goalie Jhonas Enroth will make his NHL debut tonight against the Boston Bruins in TD Garden. Bucky Gleason has the latest from Boston at the Sabres Edge blog.
Follow Bob Summers at the Breeders' Cup
Updated: 11/07/09 5:09 PM
The News' Bob Summers is at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., for the Breeder's Cup. See what kind of luck he's having at the Sports, Ink blog.
Northwestern upsets No. 8 Iowa 17-10
Updated: 11/07/09 4:55 PM
With Ricky Stanzi watching from the sideline on crutches, No. 8 Iowa ran out of magic.
Sabres fall flat, Flyers take advantage
Updated: 11/07/09 12:19 AM
It's something that hasn't been said often this season, but there was no debate this time.
From the crease on out, the Buffalo Sabres were the inferior team.
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Sweet Home surges past Grand Island
Updated: 11/07/09 4:40 AM
Whichever Section VI team was to represent Class A in the Far West Regionals next week, it was going to have quite the tale to tell.
Randolph wears down Maple Grove
Updated: 11/07/09 4:40 AM
Randolph head coach Pat Slater had one thought when Maple Grove kicker Chris Secky lined up to kick an extra point that would tie the Class D championship game at 21 with 1:40 left to go.
The NFL at midseason: Offenses belabor the points
Updated: 11/07/09 9:12 AM
Buffalo Bills fans will be shocked — shocked — to learn the truth
about the first half of the 2009 pro football season:
Worthington prepares to say goodbye, Columbus
Updated: 11/07/09 12:37 AM
Ohio Stadium is about as imposing a structure for a visiting college football team as there
is.
Pergament: Series crew good until end
Updated: 11/07/09 12:02 AM
One of the reasons that I've never been a big fan of Fox play-by-play man Joe Buck is that
he rarely says anything memorable after the final out in a World Series.
Emery meshing well with Flyers
Updated: 11/07/09 12:08 AM
Ray Emery's past is never far away. That was evident Friday morning, when the goaltender was playfully debating the merits of Montreal with Philadelphia Flyers teammate Ian Laperriere.
Casal strings two wins together
Updated: 11/07/09 12:22 AM
On a night in which several boxers stepped into the ring for potential career-altering bouts
at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, unbeaten Buffalo super featherweight Guillermo
Sanchez and veteran Dorin Spivey stole the show while Niagara Falls' Nick Casal proved he's
still got plenty of fight left in his body.
Happy Handicapper: Triple Crown experience can pay off
Updated: 11/07/09 12:25 AM
ARCADIA, Calif. — Yes, sports fans, there is horse racing after the Triple Crown.
College report: Bona wins hoops exhibition
Updated: 11/06/09 11:59 PM
Andrew Nicholson had 29 points and eight rebounds to lead St. Bonaventure to an 82-74 win over Mansfield in an exhibition game at the Reilly Center on Friday night. Nicholson was 10 of 12 from the field and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line. Jonathan Hall added 16 points and six assists for the Bonnies.
Bowling: Perfection comes easily for Selk
Updated: 11/07/09 12:32 AM
Often, things get easier the second time you do them — even bowling 300 games.
Lockport's Perilli shows grit with comeback win
Updated: 11/07/09 4:40 AM
Drew Perilli hardly looked like a runner coming off a two-month layoff, having run just two
races this season.
Bills & NFL
- Pro Bowler Ty Law signs with Broncos
- Fox NFL pregame show to be aired from Afghanistan
- Colts put CB Jackson, S Sanders on IR
- Time to bench Ronnie Brown vs. Pats?
Sabres & NHL
- Predators beat Kings 3-1
- Avs move to 6-0 at home with 4-3 shootout win
- Richards, Morrow send Stars past Canucks
- Caps break 3-game skid, beat Panthers 4-1
NCAA Football
- Quick Hits: A look at Western New Yorkers playing college football outside the area
- Kenmore's Mallory saving best for last at CCSU
- Blocked punts come back to haunt UB
- Georgia's Ealey says Spikes shouldn't be suspended
NCAA Basketball
- Air Jordans cost UCF future deal with adidas
- Le Moyne stuns Syracuse 82-79
- Duke's Smith given 2-game suspension
- NCAA approves rules changes on recruiting
Bisons
- Bisons to have more night games in 2010
- Durham wins IL title
- Bisons shut out to close season
- Steps to spark Mets-Bisons relationship
Bandits
MLB
- Putz, Pavano file for free agency
- Twins exercise 2011 option on Cuddyer
- Report: Lincecum has agreement on pot charge
- Ramirez to return to Dodgers next season
NBA
- Nets forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine flu
- Roy scores 24 to lift new-look Blazers over Spurs
- Kaman leads Clippers in 118-90 win
- Kobe reaches 24,000 points, leads Lakers past Griz
College
- College report: Bona wins hoops exhibition
- Kenmore's Mallory saving best for last at CCSU
- Blocked punts come back to haunt UB
- Niagara suspends Armstrong
High School
- Saturday's high school scores
- Sweet Home surges past Grand Island
- Randolph wears down Maple Grove
- Lockport's Perilli shows grit with comeback win
Other Sports
- Bowling: Perfection comes easily for Selk
- Happy Handicapper: Triple Crown experience can pay off
- Wagner leads after short program at NHK Trophy
- Bulletin board / Notes and events
Columns
Sullivan: Sabres left behind in trying to step up
Lindy Ruff didn't bother addressing his team after this one. The Sabres were outplayed,
outworked and outclassed in Friday night's 5-2 loss to the Flyers. Ruff let them talk it out
among themselves. Evidently, Mike Grier did most of the talking.
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Mark Gaughan
- Question Mark: No-huddle offense hastened Walker's exit from Bills
- Sorry Seven didn't get parity invitations
Mike Harrington
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