By Budd Bailey Jim Whitesell had one major problem while serving as the men’s basketball coach at the University at Buffalo: He had an impossible act to follow. Whitesell lost…
UB reboots its basketball program
UB hits the right notes in latest win
By Budd Bailey The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team needed a little inspiration on Friday night. The squad knew it was headed to the playoffs regardless of the result…
UB overwhelms Central Michigan
By Budd Bailey For those fans who prefer a nice, relaxing evening of sports entertainment without the slightest chance of any drama, Tuesday night’s game between the University at Buffalo…
Buffalo outscores Eastern Michigan
By Budd Bailey Every once in a while, an elite college basketball prospect turns up in Western New York. Tuesday night was one of those nights. Emoni Bates and his…
Akron overwhelms UB
By Budd Bailey Let’s put it this way: If the Akron Zips are the 113th best men’s college basketball team in the country (ESPN Basketball Power Index), then Team No….
UB runs past Bowling Green
By Budd Bailey With less than two minutes to go, the goal seemed almost out of reach for the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team. No, not winning the game….
UB takes care of business
By Budd Bailey Like your college basketball to have plenty of drama? Close finishes? Individual accomplishments? Alumni Arena was not your kind of place on Saturday afternoon. And that’s not…
UB opens MAC play in style
By Budd Bailey In a sense, it was Opening Day – again – for the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team. The Bulls have spent the last two months getting…
Jones paces Bulls to nice victory
By Budd Bailey It seems that the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team has found it “go-to guy.” You know the type. He’s a player who consistently comes up with…
UB is ready to go bowling
By Budd Bailey The comparison is almost uncanny. The University at Buffalo football team had one of the great up-and-down seasons in its history. It started painfully, then had a…
UB is too good for Canisius
By Budd Bailey Call this a Tale of Two Teams. The men’s basketball teams from the University at Buffalo and Canisius College had plenty in common entering the current season….
UB lets another one slip away
By Budd Bailey “No lead is safe at a UB football game. No lead is safe at a UB football game. No lead …” No, it’s not. We’ve learned that…
A memorable win for UB football
By Budd Bailey A closed door was no match for the sound generated by the University at Buffalo football team after Saturday’s game against Toledo. The Bulls were in the…
UB wins a thriller at home
By Budd Bailey It was the type of moment that can help make a season. Alex McNulty of the University at Buffalo had just tied its game at 20-20 on…
