Date archive: June 2014

Lewiston Native Bill Bradshaw Inducted Into College AD HOF

PHILADELPHIA — Bill Bradshaw, who announced his retirement as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Temple University one year ago was one of five former Athletic Directors inducted into the National Association of ...

SABRES DRAFT EIGHT PLAYERS ON SECOND DAY OF NHL DRAFT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 28, 2014) — The Buffalo Sabres selected eight players on the second day of the 2014 NHL Entry Level Draft, including three in the second round. After taking winger ...

SABRES SELECT SAM REINHART SECOND OVERALL IN NHL DRAFT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (June 27, 2014) — The Buffalo Sabres selected center Sam Reinhart (Kootenay – WHL) with the second overall pick of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. He is the team’s first-ever ...

GARY BETTMAN’S LATEST GOOF SHOULD RESULT IN HIS OUSTER

DON’T GET ME STARETED wonders how many times over the past few years, I’ve written and spoken volumes about the NHL under Commissioner Gary Bettman. It doesn’t seem possible that he’s been ...

Cheering For Soccer Every 4 Years

The men’s soccer team advancing to the World Cup final 16, despite a 1-0 loss to Germany, means at least one more round of chanting “USA,USA”. Yes, we love donning the colors ...

Dominik Hasek Was Great, Complicated

Dominik Hasek belongs in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Hasek is arguably the best goalie to have ever played the game and statistically the best Sabre of all time. Dominik Hasek was ...

Dominik Hasek Voted into Hockey Hall of Fame

Former Buffalo Sabres goalie Dominik Hasek was voted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Hasek won two Hart trophies as league MVP and six Vezina trophies as outstanding goaltender while a member ...

NHL SCHEDULE? LOUSY IS FIRST THOUGHT

DON’T GET ME STARTED eyeballed the 2014-2015 NHL schedule for the Buffalo Sabres and lousy is the first word that popped up in my head. A couple of things stand out. First ...

Pegula’s Interest in Buffalo Bills Concerns Northern Bidders

Sources inside Rogers Communications have indicated that the reported serious interest by Terry and Kim Pegula in the Buffalo Bills has that bidding interest concerned. As reported here at All Sports WNY ...

DEREK JETER SHOULD SHOW HIS CLASS & DECLINE ALL STAR BID

DON’T GET ME STARTED notices that Yankee great Derek Jeter leads the voting to start in the upcoming major league All Star game. The one thing that Jeter displayed in his glorious ...