Report: Bills pay Kelsay $500,000 roster bonus on March 8th, 2010

According to Adam Caplan of Scout.com, barring a trade it looks Chris Kelsay will be back with the Buffalo Bills in 2010.
Caplan said in his Scout.com blog Sunday that the team paid Kelsay his $500,000 roster bonus that was due on March 5.
Kelsay will earn $3.7 million this season in base salary.

Chan Gailey said recently [...]

Bills contact Porter but face uphill battle landing him on March 8th, 2010

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter the Buffalo Bills have contacted free agent linebacker Joey Porter.  But in the same report he implies if the Bills want to pursue him it they’ll have competition from at least one team.
The Arizona Cardinals are interested in him as well and according to Schefter, Porter is scheduled to visit [...]

Good Morning, Buffalo: A quick look at what’s happening today on March 8th, 2010

March is just getting better and better. Sunshine is back in the forecast today and the National Weather Service says that this afternoon's high will break into the 40s, although it's likely to be cooler along the shores of ice-covered Lake Erie, especially when that west wind kicks up. Clouds are supposed to show up tonight and keep temperatures in the mid-20s.

Toledo targets Pierce, Bulls capitalize on March 8th, 2010

The University at Buffalo faced questions Sunday that it's bound to face again this Mid- American Conference postseason.

Miller, Kaleta lift Sabres over Rangers in OT on March 7th, 2010

While the rest of his teammates enjoy an off day on Monday, Ryan Miller will be busy in the morning.  Among other media appearances Miller is slated to appear on the “Today” show at 8:30am on NBC.  While there I’m certain host Matt Lauer will ask Miller about his Olympic experience and his out from [...]

Niagara season ends in MAAC semifinal loss on March 7th, 2010

The No. 6 Niagara men’s basketball team (18-15) fell in the 2010 MAAC Semifinal round on Sunday evening, losing 69-63 to the No. 2 Fairfield Stags (22-9). The loss brings an end to the careers of four student-athletes who were part of the winningest seasons in Niagara history.
“It’s tough to even break down the game [...]

Niagara falls to Fairfield in MAAC Tournament on March 7th, 2010

An eight-minute scoring draught late in the second half sealed the fate of the Purple Eagles, who lost to Fairfield 69-63 in the semifinal round of the MAAC Tournament on Sunday night at the Times Union Center. For details, go to the Campus Watch blog at http://blogs.buffalonews.com/campus/2010/03/niagarafairfield-game-analysis.html

Logorama on March 7th, 2010

For those of you who hadn’t previously heard of the Oscar Winning animated short, Logorama, it’s a fantastic, subversive interpretation of American culture.

Imagine an animated mashup of a Quentin Tarantino screenplay, with Michael Mann as the director, merged with 2500 corporate logos (all used without permission) and an anti-corporatist subtext.

It takes on the omnipresent corporate branding that has become so central to our daily sensory experience.  It’s excellent, check it out.

Steenhuis, Montour lead Buffalo Bandits to huge win on March 7th, 2010

It was clearly the most emotional game of the season. And the most physical. With the season on the line, the Buffalo Bandits dug deep inside of themselves tonight at HSBC Arena, taking on the Orlando Titans, one of the league leading teams. When it was all over, the Bandits had themselves a 12-10 win, [...]

North Collins crash kills Lawtons man on March 7th, 2010

A Lawtons man was killed today when his pickup truck collided with another pickup in North Collins.

Ryan Miller will appear on “Today” show Monday on March 7th, 2010

Ryan Miller will get plenty of media exposure on Monday in New York, beginning with an appearance on NBC's "Today" show. Read more on the Sabres Edge blog.

Sabres @ Rangers Live Chat on March 7th, 2010

First to one wins. Saw the Caps/Rangers game last night live and the Rangers play very good defense but, despite 30 shots, had little chance to win the game. They didn’t really test Theodore at all. Given our goal scoring woes, you’d expect a tight checking, low scoring affair.

So, when the final is 7-5, you’ll see how much I know.

Click Here. Go Sabres.

Bona’s Nicholson makes A-10 second team on March 7th, 2010

St. Bonaventure sophomore Andrew Nicholson was named to the All-Atlantic 10 Conference second team announced today. The 6-foot-9 Nicholson is one of two players in the A-10 who rank in the top 10 in scoring (eighth) and rebounding (10th), leading his team in both categories at 16.2 points and 7.1 boards. He also leads the conference in field goal shooting accuracy (58 percent).

Mavs and Lady Mavs fall in NCAA Tourney on March 7th, 2010

Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams saw their dreams of the “sweet sixteen” end, as the Mavs were overtaken by SUNY-IT, and the Lady Mavs fell to Marymount University in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.  More »

UB beats Toledo in MAC Tourney opener on March 7th, 2010

The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team cruised past Toledo, 72-54, in the opening round of the FirstEnergy Mid-American Conference Tournament at Alumni Arena on Sunday afternoon. The Bulls advance to Cleveland and will play Miami (OH) on Thursday night at 9:00 pm at Quicken Loans Arena.
The fifth-seeded Bulls (18-11) jumped out [...]