By Budd Bailey Some of the Buffalo Bandits are feeling a little sentimental these days. Yes, the team is preparing for the playoffs. It won its seventh straight game on Saturday night, a 12-6 triumph over the Rochester Knighthawks before 19,070 at the KeyBank Center. The Bandits will be playing someone in the postseason in two weeks, but they don’t know where and they don’t know when. But they do know that this core group of players, who has won three straight titles together

By Budd Bailey Sometimes it helps when your best players are your best players. Take the Buffalo Bandits, for example. “The Dhane and Josh Show,” sometimes associated with a talk show shown on YouTube, were in Oscar-winning form on the field Friday night as the Bandits defeated the Colorado Mammoth 13-10 before a sellout crowd in the KeyBank Center. Dhane Smith and Josh Byrne both had four goals and five assists for nine points, and were the dominant players on the field. It

By Budd Bailey It’s difficult to imagine a more dramatic midseason indoor lacrosse game than the one that saw the Buffalo Bandits beat the Saskatchewan Rush, 11-10 in overtime, on Friday night. The subplots could have filled up a television mini-series. The Bandits came into the game having lost five of their last six games to fall to 4-6 on the season. For a team that had won three straight championships entering this season, this was unacceptable. Buffalo hadn’t dropped fiv