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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Bandits could have one of their most important players back in the lineup for the most important game of the season. Top scoring forward Josh Byrne was a full participant in practice on Friday and “there is a chance,” Byrne will be activated from injured reserve for Saturday night’s decisive […]

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bisons hosted their annual School Kids Day for nearly 16,000 students, teachers, and other fans at Sahlen Field on Thursday afternoon. There was a ton of extra chanting, cheering, clapping, dancing, and even some chirping from the crowd as kids and teachers from a ton of different local schools came to cheer on the Bisons during their game against the St. Paul Saints.

It’s time to start preparing for the upcoming Syracuse Orange football season. We’re going through the roster to take a look at each Syracuse player as we get ready for a critical season for the Orange. Name: Kevin Jobity Jr. Position: Defensive Line. Height: 6’4”. Weight: 247...

The game is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday

The lawsuit alleges the school's administration did not investigate the abuse claims when brought to their attention.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bandits are right back in the exact same spot they were in nearly a year ago on the eve of the third and deciding game of the NLL finals against the Colorado Mammoth. Also in the same fashion, the Bandits edged out Colorado in...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — With the temperatures on the rise, families throughout Western New York are looking for places to cool off and go for a swim. As they begin hitting pools and beaches for the summer, many of these families are taking the extra step to protect young children around water. “Living in Western […]

Davion Hill and Sheiana Tutler recently signed their national letters of intent. Both will be playing Division I basketball; Davion is headed to Missouri State and Sheiana will be playing at Niagara University. Hill will leave Neumann having scored 2,801 points, and averaging 26.9 points per game. He also helped...

For the second straight year, the Colorado Mammoth and Buffalo Bandits will play a winner-take-all Game 3 in Buffalo for a National Lacrosse League title. With these teams, could we really expect anything less?. Colorado staved off elimination Monday, stymieing the Bandits attack in a 16-10 win inside a loud...

Syracuse Orange women’s basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack made a lot of roster additions over the course of this offseason, but she’ll now need to replace one of her assistants this summer. Blair Estarfaa, who worked with Legette-Jack in both Buffalo and Syracuse since 2019, became the new head...

Banditland may not have been able to travel to Colorado to support the team on Monday, but despite the tough loss on the road, fans are certainly sending a ton of Buffa-love to the team.

Lacrosse enthusiasts, mark your calendars and prepare for an exhilarating night of high-stakes action as the Buffalo Bandits face off against the Colorado Mammoth! Get ready to witness the clash of these lacrosse titans as they battle it out in the final game of the NLL Finals (best of three series) on Saturday, June 3 at 7:30 PM at KeyBank Center (AKA Banditland). This final game will decide if the Bandits bring home their fifth NLL Cup.

KeyBank Center (originally First Niagara Center) is home to the Buffalo Sabres NHL team and Buffalo Bandits NLL team at 1 Seymour H Knox III Plaza, Buffalo, New York 14203. The KeyBank Center bag policy only allows small clutch bags that don’t exceed 4” x 6” x 1.5” to enter the venue with fans. The stadium security staff also allows medical and diaper bags to enter the venue for a Sabres game. Otherwise, all traditional backpacks and similar bags can’t enter the arena with fans.

One pocket aficionados wait all year long for the biggest and most lucrative tournament of the year and this year’s event didn’t disappoint!. Owners James Leone (“Buff”) and Joey Painter, General Manager Steve Tesvich (“Bullseye”) and their staff welcomed players, fans and the biggest stakehorses in the country to the 8th Annual Buffalo’s Pro Classic. Local sponsors added $31,000 to the event. They included Diamond Billiards, Aramith, Simonis, Lomax Custom Cues, Attorney Joseph P. Long, Savage Billiards and Fort Worth Billiards Superstore of Fort Worth, TX.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Bandits entered Colorado ahead (1-0) in the best-of-three-game series on Monday. The afternoon in Denver started with the Bandits scoring back-to-back goals, taking a quick 3-0 lead. The first-quarter run was the only spark Buffalo could get going, and Colorado took full advantage.

Two high school softball teams from northern Chautauqua County played Tuesday night for spots in the upcoming New York State tournament. One team's effort fell short, while the other advanced to the Far West Regionals and won a Section VI title in the process. In the Section VI Class B...

_BUFFALO, NY _*(June 1, 2023) - *The St. Paul Saints are making a habit of multi-run innings and scoring late. For the ninth consecutive game they scored at least a run in the seventh inning or later and for the eighth straight time they put up at least one multi-run inning. They turned a tie game into a blowout with six-runs over the final two innings in an 11-5 victory over the Buffalo Bisons on Thursday afternoon at Sahlen Field. The win was a season-tying high fifth straight for the Saints and they improved to a season-high eight games over .500 at 30-22.

Highlights from Ransomville Speedway on Friday, May 26, 2023. “Money Mat” Mat Williamson from St. Catharines, Ontario was victorious in the Krown Undercoating 358 Modifieds and picked up 2k for his efforts as Buffalo Auto Auction and DNA Towing & Junk Cars presented the Memorial Day Weekend special at the Ransomville Speedway Friday night.

RANSOMVILLE, NY-Ransomville Speedway will be honoring the memory of the oldest feature winner in speedway history on Friday June 2 with the Dick Wilkinson Memorial for the Sunflowers of Sanborn Mini Stocks. Mark Cerrone Inc. will present the racing program that also features Kids Rides. Just one week after his...