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Woman’s Tackle Pro Football Team Heading To Buffalo
For many years, it has been said that Buffalo is a drinking town with a sports problem. If you look in just about any corner of Western New York, you will likely learn that this is an accurate statement. If you are a sports fan in the 716, you know...
Buffalo native coaches USA team as they head to semifinals
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo native made his way to Paris for the Olympics this summer as a coach for the U.S. Men's Double Sculls Rowing team. Nathanael 'Skip' Kielt was born and raised in Buffalo and graduated from St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute. Following his college graduation from Rutgers, he began coaching at Canisius University.
He swam 2.4 miles, biked 112 miles and ran 26.2 miles. 16 hours later, this father of 3 is now an IRONMAN
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — After completing Ironman Lake Placid, 7 Weather Chief Meteorologist Aaron Mentkowski recapped his journey leading up to the event and completing it. WATCH: Aaron Mentkowski talks about his experience completing the IRONMAN event at Lake Placid. Aaron Mentkowski's Blog:. Last August I signed up for...
JetBlue Making It Easier For Florida Fins Fans To See Their Team In Buffalo
JetBlue has announced that they are going to offer nonstop service to Buffalo beginning October 26th, just one week before Miami heads to Highmark Stadium to take on the Bills November 3rd. Also, additional flights are being added in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando.
Produce Olympics return to Tops
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Ahead of Friday's opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics, the produce team at Tops Friendly Markets are preparing to bring home gold for a creative competition of their own. "Back by popular demand is our Tops Produce Olympics, something our team members look forward to...
Forest Lawn shares an Olympic connection
BUFFALO, N.Y. — As the 2024 Olympics kick off in Paris many local places are sharing their connections to the popular games. Forest Lawn shared in a social media post made on Friday ahead of the opening ceremonies that an Olympic athlete rests on their grounds. In the post...
Paris 2024 Olympics: Buffalo's surprising link to one of France's host cities
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo may not be hosting Olympic events, but its sister city in France is. In 1989, Lille became a sister city to Buffalo. They became twin cities because both were similarly sized, along their country’s border, home to many universities, and are hospital centers, states the City of Buffalo. Every two years the cities exchange people and students focused in areas of art, business, education, government/law, and medicine.
August 11: 'Strike Out Cancer' Game to feature in-game raffle with over 40 items to win!
Donate a new Toy/Stuffed Animal to 'Olivia's Bears' for special Buffalo Sports Basket Raffle. It's one of the most meaningful and inspiring games the Bisons will play all year. On Sunday, August 11, the Herd will take the field against Rochester for their annual Strike Out Cancer Day, presented by the WNY Imaging Group and to benefit both the Breast Cancer Network of WNY and American Cancer Society. First pitch is at 1:05 p.m., but you'll want to get to the ballpark when the gates open at 12:00 p.m. for a very special In-Game Raffle featuring some amazing prizes. GET MY TICKETS.
Men’s Basketball Announces Full 2024-25 Schedule
In conjunction with the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), the Canisius men's basketball team announced its full, 31-game regular season schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 campaign. The Golden Griffins, who will be under the direction of first-year head coach Jim Christian, are set to play 11 non-conference games and 20...
2024 Buffalo Football Odds: Total Wins Over/Under Odds, Stats & Betting Tips – Updated July 27
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. It could be a hard 2024 campaign for the Buffalo Bulls, as they sport an over/under of only 4.5 wins. Buffalo Win Total...
Race Of Champions Announces Tribute To Ted Christopher Will Be Awarded @ The Crosby’s 100 At Holland Speedway
Elma, N.Y. – (July 24, 2024) – The memory of Ted Christopher, 2008 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Champion, will be celebrated at six 2024 racing events with the presentation of the “Ted Christopher Passing Cars Award.”. The next event this award will be presented at is this...
California Baptist Cheer Excels at NCA/USA College Camp in Vegas: Earns National Championship Bids
California Baptist's cheer team excelled at the NCA/USA College Camp in Las Vegas, earning 16 All-Americans and achieving three first-place finishes, marking the team's sixth consecutive year of earning paid bids since moving to NCAA Division I. Lancers obtained 16 All-Americans and secured three first-place finishes at the Las Vegas...
Wildcats Named IWLCA Academic Honor Squad; Place Three on Academic Honor Roll
AMHERST, N.Y. - Daemen University is represented on the 2024 Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Roll and Honor Squads, which the association announced today. The Daemen team earned Academic Honor Squad recognition and three members of the program collected Academic Honor Roll recognition. It marks the first time in the brief two-year history of the program that a Daemen team or individual players have earned academic honors for the IWLCA.
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