By Budd Bailey So you want to be a college basketball coach at a mid-major program? Be prepared to multi-task. That might be the biggest lesson to come out of…
Burke’s lengthy to-do list
UB has the right stuff at crunch time
By Budd Bailey For more than 35 minutes, Saturday’s game between the University at Buffalo and Ball State was up for grabs. It was just a matter of asking –…
Jack leads UB to an easy win
By Budd Bailey This was the type of night that the University of Buffalo was hoping to see when Maceo Jack arrived on campus to play basketball in the fall….
UB puts up a clunker
By Budd Bailey It was easy to determine what happened Friday night in the men’s basketball game between the University at Buffalo and Ohio University at Alumni Arena. The Bulls…
UB has a finishing kick
By Budd Bailey It was the first time all night that the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team had reason to be nervous. The Bulls had been in control throughout…
Covid-19 takes a toll at UB
By Budd Bailey On the list of “jobs I’d rather not do, thank you,” which includes such professions as garbage collector, door-to-door salesman, heart surgeon, mountain climber, and “celebrity journalist,”…
UB suffers a stunning loss
By Budd Bailey Football is a game that can break hearts as well as bones. The difference is that hearts often taken longer to heal. Such was the case on…
UB wins an absolute thriller over Ohio
By Budd Bailey For those of you who stayed home from the University of Buffalo’s football game against Ohio University because of the threat of some rain, here’s an update….
With no particular place to go
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Greetings from a disclosed location – my house. I’ve seen a lot of it during the past five months or so. We’re coming up…
Book Review: The Back Roads to March
Review by Budd Bailey Time to go on a little road trip with John Feinstein. One of America’s most prolific – and best – sportswriters when it comes to books…
UB falters down the stretch
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist For about 34 minutes, Saturday afternoon’s men’s basketball game between the University at Buffalo and Akron looked like it had a chance to…
UB picks a good time to play well
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Don’t look now, but the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team seems to be gathering speed at just the right time of the…
The decade in review
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page This is the time when newspapers love to run year-end summaries – perhaps because it fills space in a period when the news can…
UB gets through a tough month
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Life figured to be different at the start of the season for the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team. The Bulls had lost…
