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Bulls come out firing in opener
The Buffalo Bulls are off to a fast start under new coach Jeff Quinn.
After using the first quarter of Thursday night’s opener to get warmed up, UB’s no-huddle spread offense exploded for three second quarter touchdowns, propelling the Bulls to a 31-0 victory over visiting Rhode Island.
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Bills lose early lead in preseason finale
Matthew Stafford had an interception returned for a touchdown, but third-stringer Drew Stanton threw a pair of second-half touchdown passes to lift the Detroit Lions to a 28-23 win over the Buffalo Bills in their preseason finale Thursday night.
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Bisons fall, get ousted
To the delight of the season’s third-largest crowd, the Bisons won the final inning Thursday night. And little else. Picked clean by the parent New York Mets, the tattered Herd faded from the International League playoff picture in a 9-2 Coca-Cola Field loss to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankeees. It wasn’t as close as it sounds.
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NCCC volleyball reloads with fresh talent
Joe Daigler isn’t certain his Niagara County Community College volleyball team will return to nationals this fall, but he’s no less confident than he was a year ago.
Joe Daigler isn’t certain his Niagara County Community College volleyball team will return to nationals this fall, but he’s no less confident than he was a year ago.Joe Daigler isn’t certain his Niagara County Community College volleyball team will return to nationals this fall, but he’s no less confident than he was a year ago. -
Falls' Starks moved to PUP
The Green Bay Packers have placed Niagara Falls native James Starks on the reserve/physically unable to perform list due to a lingering hamstring injury.
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Oliver scurries into UB lineup
When the UB offense takes the field for tonight’s season opener against Rhode Island, it will start redshirt freshman Branden Oliver in the backfield.
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NU spikers fall on banner night
On a night when the first-ever Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship volleyball banner was unfurled at the Gallagher Center, leave it regional rival Buffalo to steal the hosts thunder.
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Gross hopes to rekindle tradition at THS
For Tonawanda Warriors football coach Rob Gross, it was a strange combination of excitement and humility when the football season officially commenced on Aug. 16.
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Bright outlook at UB Stadium
A crowd of more than 15,000 people is expected for Thursday night's season opener at UB Stadium, where the Bills will shine brighter than ever before.
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UB volleyball program looks to emulate Niagara
After going 2-1 at the West Virginia Classic to open the season, UB comes to the Gallagher Center at 7 p.m. today to play the Purple Eagles, who went 2-1 at the La Salle Invitational over the weekend, and will hoist their Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship banner prior to the match.
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