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Storms Cause Damage At Bills’ New Stadium Site
Slowly but surely, we’re seeing the progress of the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium. After existing as just a massive pit (that fans “sacrificed” things to) last season, the site across the street from the Bills’ current home on Highmark Stadium is actually starting to look like it could be, well, a building.
Colleagues share fond memories of Corey Comperatore
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- Buffalo Township's fire chief tells KDKA-TV that Corey Comperatore, the spectator who was killed in a shooting at a rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday, loved three things: God, his family, and his dogs.He also loved his community, volunteering at the Buffalo Township Fire Department for decades.Black bunting hung over the Buffalo Township Volunteer Fire House. It's also on one of the trucks, along with Corey Comperatore's stall.It's a way to honor when his death is so hard to grasp for his family and colleagues."[It's] just one of those things you're trying to run it...
‘We Take Pride in Our Defense and City’: Buffalo Lands Third Pittsburgh Prospect
The University at Buffalo football program has made great strides recruiting Pittsburgh in the Class of 2025, and in doing so, they pulled in their third area commitment of the cycle. George Hill – a 6-foot-2, 225-pound linebacker from Woodland Hills – announced on Monday via X that he is...
Give 716 Day Kicks Off Tonight In Western New York
The Buffalo Bills, Sabres, and Bandits have all come together to help raise money for the many amazing non-profits that are doing great things in the 716. READ MORE: HERE IS HOW KIDS IN WESTERN NEW YORK CAN BOWL FOR FREE ALL SUMMER LONG. The annual Give 716 Day kickoffs...
News 2 You: Remembering a "new" sport, a bad week for Martha Stewart, and a concert of ages
When the annual Bills training camp opened fans we pinning their hopes on the youthful quarterback-receiver combination of 2nd year signal caller EJ Manuel and rookie pass catcher Sammy Watkins, who were the teams top picks in the two previous drafts respectively. The Tift Pier at Buffalo's outer harbor was...
Buffalo native reflects on being part of the 1976 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team
RIDGEWAY, Fort Erie — As we look ahead to the Paris games, we're also looking back and celebrating Olympians from Western New York who competed in past games. Jack Mathias is a Buffalo native and member of the 1976 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team. 2 On Your Side caught up with him on Friday just before he hosted a summer reunion for Olympic and Paralympic athletes from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Tim Tebow Delivers Inspiring Speech at 2024 Villages Buffalo Stampeders Gala
THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Tim Tebow served as the guest speaker at the 2024 Buffalo Stampeders Gala, following in the footsteps of previous keynote speakers Ted Nugent, Herschel Walker, and Misty May-Treanor. Tebow dedicated an hour to meeting athletes from The Villages Youth Sports Club, the Buffalo Stampeders, signing...
Matt Hirschman Scores Big Win At Evans Mills Raceway Park In Race Of Champions Modified Series Competition
Evans Mills, NY – (July 15, 2024) – The Race of Champions Modified Series returned to Evans Mills (NY) Raceway Park this past Saturday night and when the checkered flag fell Matt Hirschman of Northampton, Pa., stood in victory lane for 59th time in his career. Hirschman redrew...
Pair of Purple Eagles, Lake Shore HS grad join Canisius' Strong among WNY connections in MLB Draft
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The 2024 MLB Draft is in the books and a few local connections had their dreams of hearing their names called come true. Canisius outfielder and West Seneca East grad Jackson Strong was the first one, going to the Detroit Tigers in the seventh round on Monday.
Life in the fast lane: How hockey and racing brought WNY native Katy Knoll to the PWHL
BUFFALO, NY. (WKBW) — The 2024 Professional Women’s Hockey League Draft will be one that Nichols alum Katy Knoll will never forget as she was selected 39th overall by Minnesota. “The fact that I was able to be there, hear my name be called, it was totally surreal....
Finalists for 2023-24 Canisius Male Athlete of the Year Reveled
Voting for the 2023-24 Canisius Male Athlete of the Year award is now online. Fans are encouraged to vote for their favorite finalist through 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 18. The winner will be unveiled on Friday, July 19. Tom Appenheimer – Men's Cross Country/Track. • Placed second in...
Coaches Elevating Players to the Next Level at Boys Player Development Camps
AMHERST, N.Y. – The Northtown Center in Amherst transforms into a gold mine of talent every summer. Some of the best players from the ages of 15-17 head to upstate New York to participate in USA Hockey’s Boys Player Development Camps. The star-studded list of USA Hockey Player...
Canisius outfielder Jackson Strong selected in 7th round of MLB Draft by Detroit Tigers
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A local standout heard his name called Monday in the 2024 MLB Draft. Canisius outfielder Jackson Strong was selected in the 7th round with the 206th overall pick by the Detroit Tigers. Strong, a West Seneca native, is coming off a season in which he hit...
500 riders participate in the Cycle the Erie Canal bicycle ride
An estimated 500 riders participated in the Cycle the Erie Canal bicycle ride from Buffalo to Albany that started July 7. Volunteers in Spencerport hosted a water station and welcomed riders as they passed through the village on Monday, July 8. Many of the riders stopped for lunch at local eateries as evidenced by all the bikes parked along Union Street.
Lehigh Valley ends the series with a shutout loss to Buffalo
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (46-45) concluded the six-game series on Sunday afternoon against the Buffalo Bisons (42-50) from Coca-Cola Park. Lehigh Valley starter Kolby Allard (2-5, 5.96 ERA) was on the mound against Buffalo’s Chad Dallas (2-3, 6.92 ERA). The game was supposed to start at 1:05 pm but...
Three From Daemen Earn NABC Honors Court Recognition
AMHERST, N.Y. - Daemen University men's basketball student-athletes Dylan Fasoyiro (Houston, Tex.), Nick MacDonald (Amherst, N.Y.) and Andrew Mason (Webster, N.Y.) have been named to the 2023-24 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court, recognizing their academic achievements during the past academic year. It marks the 12th consecutive year that Daemen has had at least one player named to the NABC Honors Court.
Kolby Allard is a hard luck loser for IronPigs in 1-0 loss to Buffalo
ALLENTOWN (Video courtesy of Service Electric) - Kolby Allard pitched a brilliant game for Lehigh Valley, but Buffalo salvaged the final game of the series with a 1-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Coca-Cola Park. Damiano Palmegiani led off the top of the seventh inning with a home run for...
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