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….
By Budd Bailey Tom Petty was right. The waiting really is the hardest part. Canisius College’s men’s basketball team dropped a 65-54 decision to Niagara, its biggest rival, at the…
By Budd Bailey As the playoffs approach in March, the pecking order in the Atlantic Hockey Association is quite clear. It’s as clear as mud. Entering the weekend’s play, the…
By Budd Bailey Niagara and Canisius both needed a win when they renewed their rivalry on Thursday night at the Gallagher Center. But more importantly, they needed a little normalcy….
By Budd Bailey The game of basketball has been evolving ever since James Naismith first nailed up those peach baskets to the balcony more than a century ago in Springfield,…
By Budd Bailey Call it a tale of two halves – even if it was the first half that essentially decided the game. Canisius must have thought it was living…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Canisius College goaltender Jacob Barczewski had a big problem after leading his team to a 1-0 victory over Air Force on Saturday in…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist It’s the most wonderful time of the year … unless you are involved in college basketball. The holiday season has some odd quirks…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist One of the few constants in college basketball over the years is that it’s nice to have a senior guard around at crunch…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist My father had an unusual theory about what used to be called “Little Three Basketball” – games involving Canisius, Niagara and St. Bonaventure….
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist With the Sabres’ and Bandits’ seasons coming to, um, premature ends, it’s clearly time to turn to other, fresh (for me) areas for…
Where’s Budd Bailey? Orchard Park, UB, HarborCenter…Everywhere! By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columist It’s important to be resourceful when your wife says she’ll be busy all Saturday with events…