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ST. BONAVENTURE — There were eyebrow-raising moments, just as Jim Martin said there would be. In the first game of his sophomore season, LaDarien Grif...

(Writer’s note: This is the second of a two-part series detailing my picks for the Atlantic 10 preseason all-conference teams and predicted order of f...

The Bills have 12 more days to solve a major problem … maybe two of them. At 3-2 they remain tied for first in the AFC East with the Patriots and Jets...

CINCINNATI — The bye week couldn’t have come at a better time for the Bills. Despite the 20-16 loss to the Bengals on Sunday afternoon at Paul Brown S...

CINCINNATI — Sean McDermott has been adamant since the Bills’ victory last Sunday over the previously unbeaten Falcons in Atlanta. That triumph made B...

The picture has been floating around the Internet for years, appearing primarily on the St. Bonaventure fan message boards. It’s easy to understand wh...

Their rivalry reaches further than the Times Herald’s records do, long before the hyphens and the advent of sectional playoffs. The first documented g...

Bills fans almost proudly see themselves as a singular example of NFL misery. After all, their team has missed the playoffs for 17 straight seasons, e...

ORCHARD PARK — Not many Bills fans would have bet that new coach Sean McDermott might be talking to his team about handling winning a quarter of the w...

Yeah, we’re only a quarter of the way into the National Football League season, but it’s hard not to be impressed with the start new Bills coach Sean ...

ORCHARD PARK — He did not begin his football career as the most likely candidate to be an offensive coordinator in the NFL. Rick Dennison grew up in K...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Two years ago, the emphasis was defense, filling the void left by shot blocking 7-footer Youssou Ndoye. Last October, the focal poin...

ST. BONAVENTURE — As the curtain was pulled back on the cesspool of crime and corruption in major college basketball, my thoughts shifted almost immed...

ORCHARD PARK — Are you already tired of the ongoing controversy over NFL players protesting police brutality and racial inequality in America during t...

ORCHARD PARK — Back in 1973 when late Times Herald sports editor Mike Abdo hired me, he offered one persistent lesson. “News,” he said incessantly, “i...

ORCHARD PARK — The responses varied throughout the National Football League, but there was one in all 13 games played in the United States on Sunday. ...

ORCHARD PARK — The blame had already been cast. Yeah, the Bills running game had been stuffed – 23 carries for 69 yards – in last Sunday’s 9-3 loss to...

It oftentimes becomes lost in the craze for NFL Sundays and the burgeoning excitement for St. Bonaventure basketball season: October baseball. In a di...