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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — We're gearing up for one of the biggest days of the year in Western New York!. We now know the Buffalo Bills will take on the Arizona Cardinals on September 8 at 1 p.m. in Orchard Park. Let's take a look at what the weather's...
Bandits on brink of another championship
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The stage is set for a dynastic Saturday night in Banditland. Buffalo can claim back-to-back National Lacrosse League championships and the sixth professional indoor lacrosse title in franchise history with another victory on its home floor at KeyBank Center after winning 12-8 Game 1 of the best-of-three NLL Finals on Friday […]
Dynasty in Buffalo: Bandits run it back for 6th championship
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Back where they began, the Bandits are once again back-to-back champions. Amplified by a capacity crowd Saturday night at KeyBank Center, the Bandits beat the Albany FireWolves 15-13 to sweep the National Lacrosse League Finals and claim their sixth professional indoor lacrosse title. Buffalo’s championship tally matches the Toronto Rock and Philadelphia Wings for the most in league history.
'It's one of a kind': Banditland shows out as Buffalo Bandits secure Game 1 of finals
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Bandits now one game away from a back-to-back championship. The defending champs faced off against the Albany FireWolves Friday night, and though on the road that did not deter Banditland from showing out in the Queen City!. Southern Tier was one of the...
Tug softball finishes as sectional runner-ups, closes out 20-win season
BUFFALO – It was quite a ride for the Tug Valley High School softball team. But the 2024 season came to an end on Wednesday, May 8 as the Lady Panthers lost 5-1 at Buffalo in the Class A Region 4 Section 1 championship game at Buffalo High School's turfed Darrell Moore Field.
Quintez Cephus: Time up in Buffalo
The Bills cut Cephus on Thursday. Cephus landed with Buffalo back in April after having missed the entire 2023 season for violating the league's gambling policy. Now, the 2020 fifth-round pick will have to search for a chance to reignite his career with another club. He suited up for 22 regular-season games with the Lions from 2020-22.
Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame reveals Class of 2024
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A four-time Super Bowl champion, a two-time Stanley Cup winner, and a member of the 2 On Your Side sports team will be inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame later this year. Headlining this year's class are Amherst native and former NFL tight...
Micah Hyde happy to bring Charity Softball Game back to Western New York
Despite not currently being under contract with the Buffalo Bills, veteran safety Micah Hyde says he couldn’t think of any better place to hold his annual Charity Softball Game than in Western New York. Read more from WBEN:
Beddanburg is razor sharp at Buffalo Raceway
Hamburg, NY – Beddanburg remained razor sharp on Friday afternoon (May 17) as the 4-year-old gelding was victorious for the fourth time in his last five starts with a half length win over Sportsmanship in Buffalo Raceway’s co-featured $9,000 pace. In the highlighted $9,000 trot, after a narrow...
Buffalo Bandits star Dhane Smith shifts focus to winning lacrosse championships over setting records
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Dhane Smith chuckles while recounting the fool-proof plan he thought he devised to get out of playing on the Buffalo Bandits’ defensive unit to instead focus on offense during his first two National Lacrosse League seasons. By tanking on defense, an impatient Smith figured...
Canisius University gives Bills DB Damar Hamlin honorary doctorate
Canisius University in Western New York honored Buffalo Bills DB Damar Hamlin at its commencement ceremony on Saturday. Hamlin, who returned to the field in 2024 after suffering a cardiac incident during a game in 2023, was awarded an honorary doctorate. Per the school:. A true champion both on and...
NEBRASKAland DAYS - Buffalo Bill Rodeo is less than a month away
Eagle's Tony Lama sat down with Hall of Fame Buffalo Bill Rodeo Committee members Levi Fisher and Justin Thompson to preview next month Buffalo Bill Rodeo. Sponsored by Larry's Glass, Jordan Maassen of Lashley Land and Recreation and Kelsey's Place. (LISTEN TO INTERVIEW BELOW)
From ball boy to NLL champion: Tehoka Nanticoke has special history with the Bandits
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Tehoka Nanticoke has been a Buffalo Bandit since 2021. However, his relationship with the organization goes further back than just three years ago. Nanticoke was born on Six Nations Reserve in Ontario. He grew up a Bandits fan, serving as the team’s ball boy when he was young. His love for […]
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