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If only I could move my big screen, HD TV outside. I want to watch all of the playoff action but the weather has been absolut...
Game 7 between the New Jersey Nets and Chicago Bulls on Saturday night will finalize the NBA's schedule for the second ro...
The last time the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in a playoff series was 1993. New York has never lost to th...
It certainly was not a normal regular season with only 48 games played due to the lockout, but now we get back to normal as t...
It certainly was not a normal regular season with only 48 games played due to the lockout, but now we get back to normal as t...
Jeremy White@JeremyWGRwhitey@wgr550.comHappy Monday morning. Just feeling like both teams are in similar spots, and feeling l...
There's no sugar coating it, so I'll be blunt: A deeper look into the Buffalo Sabres' statistics during the 2013 ...
Well the mighty NFL schedule has been released, and the Buffalo Bills know when and where to start scheduling everything that...
Round 1PickTeamPositionNameCollege1OTEric FisherCentral Michigan2OTLuke JoeckelTexas A&M3OLBDion JordanOregon4OTLane JohnsonO...
Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula was in attendance on Friday night to watch newly-acquired prospect Johan Larsson make his d...
With Free Agency almost a week in, some needs and potential draft targets have shifted around the NFL. Some franchises missed...
By Sal CapaccioBefore the field of 68 is announced Sunday night, conference tournaments all over the country will help determ...
Corey Tropp sat on top of the boards in front of the vistor's bench at the Sports Centre at Monroe Community College in R...
The Sabres are now dead last in the Eastern Conference and are just one point ahead of Columbus and Los Angeles for the basem...
It's been a while since you read that headline, but with the most important game of the season on the horizon, it's p...
With the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens set to play in the biggest game of the year, there are some local connectio...
The Buffalo Bills series in Toronto has been renewed. It's a five-year deal with one regular season home game per year be...
Former seven time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong finally admitted that he doped during his championships years as a cy...
The four men searching for the next Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills had a very busy day on Friday. The Bills interviewed Univ...
Here is some background on the coaches who have interviewed or will interview with the Buffalo Bills for their head coaching ...
With the Buffalo Bills officially eliminated from playoff contention, the draft order comes in to full view once again.And th...
I want to be very clear about this game in Toronto. IT IS NOT A HOME GAME! I don’t care that the NFL considers it a hom...
David Leggio slides himself out to a point just above the crease. He settles there, looking a little bit like an Olympic gymn...
After an informal luncheon yesterday between the two sides, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says he expects talks to resume...
Mike Schopp and the Bulldog pick games and Bulldog went 5-and-0 last week. You know this because you hung on his every word l...
Anyone who's watched the Bills play this season can’t realistically expect the team to make the playoffs considerin...
I just re-watched last year’s Patriots at Bills game on NFL Rewind (which, by the way, how awesome is that?). It’...
Around the NFL, the third preseason game for individual teams is often regarded as the contest that mimics a regular season t...
This is always the most interesting preseason game because this is the one where the starters play a half plus maybe a little...
I'll be honest with you. I always get excited about the start of training camp. Even in years when expectations were low ...
I know you guys have been messing around on these recaps all season but that bleep ends now. We’re in serious mode. The...
The NHL had done a good thing by suspending Coyotes forward Raffi Torres 25 games for knocking out Chicago’s Marian Hos...
We have debated it over and over. We've taken thousands of phone calls and deleted hundreds of comments on it. And yet th...
CHICAGO (June 27, 2012) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) today announced its Negotiating...
The NHL Entry Draft is an annual event, and the Sabres are drafting in spots where other notable players have been drafted in...
The Sabres have released their 2012-2013 regular season schedule. The campaign opens at the First Niagara Center on October 1...
Buffalo Sabres' fans have several months to think about what went wrong. Was it the injuries? Was it a combative relation...
For some of the players hoping to be drafted in Pittsburgh later this month this past week in Toronto at the combine won&rsqu...
Conventional wisdom says 10 wins will get you into the NFL playoffs. Sure, a team winning ten games and still missing the pla...
The new Collective Bargaining Agreement in the NFL has certainly made its impact.With the new rookie wage scale in place, the...
I think if you went to Vegas before the Stanley Cup playoffs and put down a bet on Los Angeles against Phoenix in the Western...
The Buffalo Sabres haven’t drafted a Russian player since 2005. They haven’t developed a Russian player since the...
(ESPN - Scott Burnside) When Marc Bergevin, the new GM of the Montreal Canadiens, retired from hockey, he called his old pal ...
Phoenix winger Raffi Torres has been suspended 25 games by the NHL for launching himself at Chicago's Marian Hossa sendin...
The NHL has announced its three finalists for the Calder Trophy which is Rookie of the Year.Last year’s number one over...
Thom Cich reportingTwitter: @tc_wgrBrendan Shanahan, the NHL's head disciplinarian, has three hearings scheduled after la...
Three Stanley Cup series got started on Wednesday with four more to get going Thursday. Ottawa is at the Rangers, Phoenix hos...
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to begin and unfortunately there will be no games here in Buffalo this season. One of the be...
With the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs set to begin Wednesday, we look at each team's injuries:Eastern ConferencePittsburgh4/5...
To me, there was no excuseto not focuson a game in Boston that meant something.Yes, they were eliminated in Philadelphia, but...
Thom Cich ReportingThe playoff picture in the West is coming down to the wire. If you thought the race for the Southeast titl...
The Sabres didn’t play on Sunday, but the results of the night put some smiles on their faces Monday.Washington lost in...
Thom Cich ReportingSabre fans may not be too amped right now as the race for the playoffs comes down to the wire. After Wedne...
The Miami Dolphins have traded wide receiver Brandon Marshall to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a third round pick in 2012...
Now that the Sabres are legitimately in the race for 8th, I spent part of my weekend looking at the schedules for the other t...
Brad Boyes never missed a NHL game due to injury until he injured his ankle this season. Boyes is out again with an unknown i...
Brad Boyes never missed a NHL game due to injury until he injured his ankle this season. Boyes is out again with an unknown i...
The Sabres got a nice come from behind win over Dallas, but they have no time to enjoy it as Tampa Bay has been in town waiti...
Last Saturday Ryan Miller passed Dominik Hasek fopr the top spot in Buffalo Sabres franchise history in wins by a goalie. Tha...
Its time Mr. Pegula. I know you haven’t even hit a full year as owner of the Buffalo Sabres but its time to make your f...
The Sabres will get their prized free agent signing from the spring back Tuesday in New Jersey. Christian Ehrhoff has missed ...
Brad Boyes has played one game in San Jose, 144 in Boston and 55 in Buffalo. The place he called home the longest was St.Loui...
The freefall continued as the Sabres suffered their 11th straight road loss on Thursday 4-1 at Winnipeg. The highlights start...
After a Monday night massacre at the hands of Detroit, the Sabres' woes continues Wednesday in Chicago. Jonathan Toews score...
With tonight being a NBC Sports Network game, it has to start at 7:35, which is 6:35 here in Chicago. With that in mind, Lind...
With tonight being a NBC Sports Network game, it has to start at 7:30, which is 6:30 here in Chicago. With that in mind, Lind...
You knew Patrick Kane was from Buffalo and grew up rooting for his hometown team, the Buffalo Sabres. But did you know he use...
The Sabres ventured on after a tough loss in Detroit with a practice in Chicago Tuesday and a game there on Wednesday. The te...
Things could go from bad to worse for the Buffalo Sabres this week when you take into account they are playing three of the b...
Even with as poorly as some of the Sabres played in Long Island, with three games in four nights and two late nights of trave...
I’m not sure if you can quote Yogi Berra for a story about hockey but what why not give it a shot. “Its deja-vous...
As the Sabres close out the December portion of the schedule tonight, the staff at Inside The Numbers(which is basically just...
For a while there it looked like the 2 NFL teams tied for the longest playoff drought would both earn one of those coveted 12...
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that realignment has been approved by the NHL Board of Governors. It must be approved...
The NHL's Board of Governors has passed new league wide realignment set to go into place starting next season. It will be a 4...
NEW YORK (wgr550.com/wben.com) -- It may have taken almosttwo years, butNBA players and owners are in agreement. Commissioner...
If you’re a positive person, the Sabres walk into Carolina with five wins in seven games. If you’re a negative pe...
Buffalo, N.Y. (wgr550.com) - Two weeks I ago I wrote about NHL realignment for Inside the Numbers and how it made my head exp...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR550.com) -I’ll be totally upfront and honest with you. I’m stealing the idea for today’s ...
On Sundays before the ball is placed on the tee and kicked off, you'll see the Buffalo Bills circling around linebacker Shawn...
This morning Joe Buscaglia andIgot into a big discussion about Ryan Fitzpatrick's future. We talked about theBills' desire to...
Kevin Harvick won the caution filled Pistachios 400 claiming his 4th race of the year. There were several early wrecks that s...
(WGR550) - With two preseason games over this Bills team has a long ways to go just to be as good as last year's team. I list...
If you follow the Buffalo Bills, you knew Aaron Maybin's days in Buffalo were numbered. After a horrendous game in Chicago, t...
The Buffalo Bills have waived 2009 1st round draft pick LB Aaron Maybin. The team made the announcement Monday afternoon. May...
Shawne Merriman was the biggest Bills story of this game so lets acknowledge that and talk about it later.The Bills first tea...
The Bills managed only one field goal during Saturday's preseason 10-3 loss to theChicago Bears, but what the team lacked in ...
When the Bills open the preseason Saturday in Chicago, it'll be a whole new ballgame for Chan Gailey and his staff. With no O...
As most readers probably know by now, a report surfaced out of XTRA Sports 910 in Phoenix on Tuesday night that said the Ariz...
Both Demetrius Bell and Roscoe Parrish dressed and started practice, but neither finished. Drayton Florence has a sprained an...
Chris Chelios highlighted the 2011 class of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. Gary Suter and Keith Tkachuk will also be ...
The 2011-2012 season for the Buffalo Sabres will be a bit different, because of the reduced schedules of both Rick Jeanneret ...
The Buffalo Sabres have traded the negotiating rights of defenseman Steve Montador to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for...
Before the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg, the Phoenix Coyotes were the team "in play" because the NHL and...
The NFLlockout has hit its 100th day but it seems as though an end is near and the last sprint could be happening in a Boston...
During Roger Goodell's news conference on Tuesday after the NFLowners meeting in Chicago, the NFLCommissioner said that the n...
Details from the Owners meetings in Chicago are beginning to emerge. Sources have told ESPN that Commissioner Roger Goodell t...
With the reported progress from the not-so-secret negotiations between the NFL and its players, the owners and representative...
While the NFL and NFLPA work on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, two members of Congress wrote a letter to NFL Players&...
There have been many encouraging signs that the NFLLabor battle may be near an end. First, selected owners met with the NFLPA...
Albert Breer of NFLNetwork is reporting that talks between the NFLand the players resumed today at an undisclosed location.La...
While the "secret" meetings outside of Chicago last week breathed new hope into the NFLlabor talks, there is a repo...
Mike Freeman of CBSSports is reporting that during negotiation meetings this week the NFLowners were willing to make concessi...
A Minnesota Federal Court has cancelled mediation talks set for next week because the NFL's owners and players have engag...
Front office continuity and success in the annual Entry Draft were just two of the reasons the Buffalo Sabres finished third ...
Once Ronnie Brewer hit a three pointerto put the ChicagoBullsup by13with 3 minutes and 15 seconds remaining in game 5 of the ...
The Miami Heat are one win away from the 2011 NBAFinals with their overtime victory Tuesday night 99 to 93. LeBron James lead...
The Miami Heat took advantage of playing on their home-court and dropped the Chicago Bulls 96-85 in Game 3 of the Eastern Con...
The Miami Heat have tied the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at a game a piece with their 85 to 75 victory Wednesday night. The...
CHICAGO, Illinois - Derrick Rose scored 28 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 103-82 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conf...
The Sharks travel to Vancouver tonight to open the NHL Western Conference Final. San Jose arrived by beating Los Angeles in s...
WIth the Miami Heat already in to the next round, the Chicago Bulls did the same exact thing on Thursday night.Chicago defeat...
The ultimate villains of the NBA are one step closer to a title.Trailing all through the fourth quarter, LeBron James of the ...
The city council of Glendale, Arizona voted 5-2 to pay the NHL$25 million in order to keep the Phoenix Coyotes playing at...
The MVP of the National Basketball Association continued to show why he was worth the league's top billing on Tuesday night.C...
Detriot Tigers pictherJustin Verlander threw the seond no hitter of this season against the Toronto Blue Jays. Verlander is t...
As we all eagerly await the start of the free agency period for the NFL, the Buffalo Bills will undoubtedly be in the market ...
1.) Carolina - Cam Newton, QB, Auburn2.)Denver - VonMiller, LB, Texas A&M3.)Buffalo - Marcell Dareus, DL, Alabama4.)Cincinnat...
First, the Vancouver Canucks jumped out to a 3-0 series lead and looked like the easy favorites for Stanley Cup Champions. Th...
The Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks took two game leads in their playoff series’ against the New York Rangers...
The 2011 NHLplayoffs kickoff Wednesday night, and each matchup has its own engaging storyline. Let's take a quick look at eac...
The 2011 NFL Preseason Schedule was released Tuesday late in the afternoon. The Buffalo Bills schedule is as follows:Week 1 -...
The 2010-2011 NHL Regular season officially came to a close, and they western conference playoff matches were finally set on ...
UPDATE: Tyler Myers is a game-time decision with an illness.This morning was optional for the Sabres and none of the defensem...
The Sabres come into Montreal with the same line up they used against Nashville. As far as if Steve Montador and Jochen Hecht...
Lindy Ruff decided to have the team meet in Fort Lauderdale and not take the 35-40 minute one way bus ride to Sunrise for a m...
The NHL Trade Deadline is 18 days away, but several NHL teams got started early. Three trades went down today. Here’s a...
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The four men searching for the next Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills had a very busy day on Friday. The Bills interviewed Univ...
Here is some background on the coaches who have interviewed or will interview with the Buffalo Bills for their head coaching ...
Here is some background on the coaches who have interviewed or will interview with the Buffalo Bills for their head coaching ...
On Monday ahead of practice, Buffalo Bills General Manager Buddy Nix alluded to two young defensive ends that he felt have re...
I'll be honest with you. I always get excited about the start of training camp. Even in years when expectations were low ...
Still trying to keep my feet attached to the Earth given the upside-down nature of the hockey playoffs. You come to think tha...
With all the key dates for NFL off-season activity now in the rearview mirror, the Buffalo Bills and the rest of the league h...
Now that the Sabres are legitimately in the race for 8th, I spent part of my weekend looking at the schedules for the other t...
Darius Fleming, #45Notre Dame6'1", 250 lbs., 22 years oldChicago, IL2011: 55 tackles, 7 TFL, 3.5 sacks, INT, FF2010:...
Last Saturday Ryan Miller passed Dominik Hasek fopr the top spot in Buffalo Sabres franchise history in wins by a goalie. Tha...
Its time Mr. Pegula. I know you haven’t even hit a full year as owner of the Buffalo Sabres but its time to make your f...
You knew Patrick Kane was from Buffalo and grew up rooting for his hometown team, the Buffalo Sabres. But did you know he use...
Things could go from bad to worse for the Buffalo Sabres this week when you take into account they are playing three of the b...
I’m not sure if you can quote Yogi Berra for a story about hockey but what why not give it a shot. “Its dejaz-vou...
As the Sabres close out the December portion of the schedule tonight, the staff at Inside The Numbers(which is basically just...
For a while there it looked like the 2 NFL teams tied for the longest playoff drought would both earn one of those coveted 12...
The 2009 NFL Draft for the Buffalo Bills will not be remembered by the fact that they got three starters in the first two rou...
Football is back! Did you miss it? Me too. I'm sure you could write this about any team in the first preseason game coming ou...
With a deal in place, there is a timeline in place for the start of training camp around the NFL.The question is, what day m...
Weinterrupt our regularly scheduled hockey column for some thoughts on pro basketball. I know, crazy isn't it? The fancy Miam...
I have an idea for the next station sponsored Buffalo Sabres road trip.Europe anyone?Not to take anything away from the excur...