Marie Curran stands in the middle of the gym, pushing her players to run the bases as hard as they can. At one point, she calls her team over to first base and explains the use of angles in base running. She demonstrates which angles they should use […]
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Front office changes bode well for Bills’ future
A new year, but the same old stuff – that was the thought of many Buffalo Bills’ fans at the beginning of this offseason. Jan. 1 marked a new year and it seemed like the Bills were still making the same decisions when owner Ralph Wilson decided to […]
Fowler provides fun, hard work to athletics department
Jim Fowler has worked at Buffalo State for the last 17 years and has made his personal mark on the campus in that time. Fowler has coaching experience at the collegiate level – he was the men’s hockey coach at Buffalo State from 1996-2005 and spent five years […]
Howlett hired as new soccer coach
The Buffalo State men’s soccer program inaugurated a new era Monday with the hiring of head coach Mark Howlett. The Bengals finished this past season 1-16-1, which led to the firing of coach Rudy Pompert in November after 13 years of heading the Bengals. In a field […]
Dunham ready to jump national title hurdle this weekend
Often times, athletes are destined for success. It’s in their blood, in their genes and passed down from their parents. This is especially true for Buffalo State track and field athlete Jazmin Dunham. Following in the footsteps of her mother, Dunham’s track and field days began at a […]
Track & Field sends four to nationals
The Buffalo State men’s and women’s track and field team’s competed in the ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday in New York City at the New Balance Track & Field Center at The Armory. On the men’s side, Bumkoth Jiak won an ECAC title by finishing first […]
Men flatten Fredonia, falter against SUNYAC superpower Oswego
For the second year in a row, the Buffalo State men’s hockey team fell one game short of the SUNYAC championship game. The Bengals handled Fredonia 6-0 on Wednesday in the quarterfinals, but fell to Oswego 5-2 in the semifinals, ending their season. Head coach Nick Carriere […]
Super sophomore ready for increased role
Replacing a star is never easy. Some players are just destined to ride the coattails of their more accomplished teammates. Playing second fiddle to a star seems easy, until that star leaves and the program is in need of a new leader. In May, Buffalo State’s all-time leading scorer, Jake […]
Regier, Ruff should share blame for futility
It was a move that epitomized the very designation of bittersweet. The firing of Lindy Ruff last Wednesday came in the midst of his 25th season as a part of the Buffalo Sabres organization – the first 10 as a player and past 14-plus as head coach. His […]
Henry and Dunham earn SUNYAC titles
The men’s and women’s track and field teams placed fourth and third, respectively, out of eight teams Saturday in the SUNYAC Indoor Championships at the College of Brockport. The women just barely edged out fourth-place Brockport to earn their finish, scoring half a point higher. Sasha Henry […]