By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist If we’ve learned anything about the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference this men’s basketball season, it’s that it has been kind of a mess….
Canisius’ spurt helps beat Niagara
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…
UB rights the ship for the time being
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist The University at Buffalo had come into Friday night’s home game with Central Michigan in a bit of trouble. The Bulls had lost…
Bona continues its slow rise
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist The starting lineup for the St. Bonaventure basketball team on Wednesday night is a big part of what is turning into an interesting…
Stone Cold Locks: Super Bowl
by Bob Gaughan, Buffalo Sports Page Last Week 5-0 Yearly Record 59-39-2 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: First Score FG or Safety +160 This looks…
Niagara completes a thrilling weekend
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist A look at the Metro Atlantic men’s basketball standings right now may cause you to rub your eyes or clean your glasses. But…
Stone Cold Locks-Championship Games
by Bob Gaughan, Buffalo Sports Page Last Week 2-3 Yearly Record 54-39-2 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: San Francisco-Green Bay Over 45 Since I provide…
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…
Stone Cold Locks: 12/20/19
Stone Cold Locks By Bob Gaughan Last Week 1-3-1 Yearly Record 45-26-2 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: Bills +6.5 over New England If you were…
Canisius overcomes obstacles in win
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…
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…
Johnson leads Canisius past Bona
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…
Book Review: The City Game
By Budd Bailey If you check the record book of basketball history, something will strike you about the 1949-50 season. City College of New York is listed as the winner…
