By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Who are these guys anyway? These aren’t the Buffalo Sabres who staggered through the second half of last season in an epic collapse….
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Sometimes a good start in the NHL is just a good start, quickly forgotten about once the baseball playoffs are over and the…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist On the list of hockey clichés in terms of usage, “the best players have to be the best players” doesn’t rank anywhere near…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Let’s get this out of the way first and foremost. There’s never been a Buffalo Sabres’ home opener that was more fun than…
by Bob Gaughan, Buffalo Sports Page Last Week 3-2. Yearly Record 9-8-1 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: Tampa/New Orleans Over 47 Last week the favorites only…
By Budd Bailey It’s never easy to guess how an NHL team will do from year-to-year. Like everyone else in sports journalism, my record on predicting the future is shaky…
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…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist You wanted some changes after the Buffalo Sabres’ epic collapse in the second half of last season? You got some. The Sabres, as…
By Bob Gaughan, Buffalo Sports Page Last Week 1-4 Yearly Record 6-6-1 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: Seattle -4.5 over Arizona Three things can ruin…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Let’s start this with another look back at an unwritten part of Buffalo Sabres’ history. After all, it is the team’s 50th anniversary….
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist The “wow” factor in a visit to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway – at least when there are no races taking place – starts…
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Say farewell to our Boys of Summer. No, not the Buffalo Bisons of baseball. They’ve been done for close to a month. We’re…
by Bob Gaughan, Buffalo Sports Page Last Week 4-0-1 Yearly Record 5-2-1 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: Bears and Redskins Under 42 Odds makers have…
By Budd Bailey For a non-major league city, Louisville certainly has more than its share of top-notch attractions when it comes to sports. There’s Churchill Downs, which on the first…