UB women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack made headlines last Sunday when she became the first woman ever to have her jersey retired by Syracuse University.
On a recent Monday afternoon in November, eight of the nine members of the UB women’s tennis team assembled in the Miller Tennis Center for practice.
On Sunday afternoon, UB women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack became the first female athlete to have her jersey retired by Syracuse University.
Milla Malik, a first-team All-State outside hitter in high school, was so undersized that she felt she needed to wear goggles to set herself apart from taller recruits.
The Spectrum spoke with UB Director of Sports Medicine and Wellness Services Brian Bratta to address concerns with the Delta Variant, booster shots, unvaccinated athletes and UB’s new vaccine mandate for spectators.
UB women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack always wanted to see her son play on a regular basis. So when Maceo Jack received an offer to transfer to the UB’s men’s basketball team in January, mother and son couldn’t believe their good fortune.
James Patterson and Kadofi Wright were destined to become a premier linebacker duo long before they ever met.
After a tough 28-25 loss to 16th-ranked Coastal Carolina last week, the Bulls staved off a furious late-game comeback to defeat the Old Dominion Monarchs, 35-34, at S.B. Ballard Stadium Saturday.
Being a good player and teammate on the court may make headlines, but it’s who an athlete is off the court that sticks with the people around them.
There were many questions surrounding UB football heading into the 2021 season.
When Maurice Linguist makes his head-coaching debut on Thursday night, it will be the culmination of a remarkable journey that has spanned multiple levels and stops.
With assistant coaching experience at the Power Five and NFL levels, Maurice Linguist takes over a UB program that has won more games than any other Mid-American Conference team since 2017.
With no obvious head coaching candidates on the Bulls’ current staff, UB Athletic Director Mark Alnutt will likely have to look outward to find Lance Leipold’s replacement.
Former UB defensive end Malcolm Koonce was selected with the No. 79 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft Saturday night, snapping a three-year drought of Bulls being shut out of the draft.
UB Athletic Director Mark Alnutt said in a press conference Friday that the program is looking to hire a new head football coach within the next two weeks, after Lance Leipold left for the same position at the University of Kansas.
Three-star Class of 2021 prospect Kuluel Mading verbally committed to play college basketball at UB on April 16.
Described by his teammates and coaches as the most outgoing member of UB’s football team, Max Michel naturally began to make TikToks to pass the time during quarantine, something he did for fun as a casual hobby.
In a Nov. 28 blowout victory over Kent State, junior running back Jaret Patterson rewrote the NCAA Division I record book and thrust UB into the national spotlight.
With the 2021 NFL Draft just 15 days away, former NFL offensive lineman and current CBS Sports football analyst Ross Tucker spoke with The Spectrum about UB’s NFL Draft prospects.
UB graduate student and women’s basketball player Summer Hemphill made history when she became the first member of the Seneca Nation to receive a full Division I athletic scholarship back in 2016.
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