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Bulls Cornerback Now a Member of America's Team
By AARON MANSFIELD | May 3, 2011Josh Thomas has been the Dallas Cowboys' number one fan since he was in diapers. He has always dreamed of having his name among the Dallas legends?Troy Aikman, Roger Staubach, Emmitt Smith, Tom Landry, and Michael Irvin, just to name a few.
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Teague the Fighter
By Brian Josephs | Apr. 28, 2011When the softball team lost 6-2 against Canisius last Tuesday, Bulls fans probably thought it was another missed opportunity for the team. For some, however, the game holds a much deeper meaning. Tuesday's contest was part of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association's Strike Out Cancer event, a nationwide initiative created to raise funds and awareness for the fight against cancer. It is a struggle that head coach Jennifer Teague knows all too well.
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Bulls Split Weekend to End Season
By Brian Josephs | Apr. 28, 2011With the Mid-American Conference tournament quickly approaching, the women's tennis team needed to find out what has been causing it to be inconsistent against conference competition.
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Question & Answer with Warde Manuel
Apr. 27, 2011The Spectrum: Can you speak about John B. Simpson leaving? Are you concerned at all about a drop off in the support you've had from his administration for athletics? Warde Manuel: No I'm not.
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"Bulls Dominate Weekend, Clinch Third in MAC Tournament"
By AARON MANSFIELD | Apr. 26, 2011The men's tennis team, jockeying for higher position in the upcoming Mid-American Conference tournament, faced off in two matches over the weekend.
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Bulls Swept By MAC Leaders
By SCOTT RESNICK and JOSH RUBIN | Apr. 26, 2011The baseball team took on the Mid-American Conference leader over the weekend and tried to pull off a major upset, but couldn't defeat the odds. The Bulls (7-28, 0-14 MAC) were outscored 27-8 en route to a sweep, extending their losing streak to 17 games, keeping them winless in conference play. Despite their poor performance throughout the weekend, the Bulls put together a strong outing in game one against Kent State (26-12, 12-3 MAC). Buffalo jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the second inning thanks to junior outfielder Jordan Camp's two-run home run to left field that plated sophomore infielder River McWilliams.
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The Warde - Manual
By Matthew Parrino | Apr. 25, 2011When Warde Manuel took over the reins of UB Athletics in 2005, drastic change was imminent; just how much, surprised even Manuel himself. Manuel is the athletic director at the University at Buffalo and was hired at a time when UB Athletics was in shambles.
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"Wake up, Buffalo: You're Senseless"
By AARON MANSFIELD | Apr. 21, 2011The Buffalo Sabres are going to win the Stanley Cup this year. Just look at how they performed Wednesday night against one of the league's most elite squads. The Bills are going to the playoffs next year.
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Bulls Struggle With Weather Conditions
By JOSH RUBIN | Apr. 20, 2011The softball team was out on the field on a cold and windy day attempting to record its 10th win of the season at the Demske Sports Complex.
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The Greatest Team Nobody Knows Of
By AARON MANSFIELD | Apr. 19, 2011There is a team on campus that has a realistic shot of bringing a national championship home to Buffalo.
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Bad Conditions Can't Slow the Row
By ANDREIUS COLEMAN | Apr. 19, 2011Last weekend, the rowing team had to fight off the weather and its opponents to prove it can repeat last year's success after the previous meet's disappointment. The defending Colonial Athletic Association champions traveled to Michigan and came out victorious in two races against Grand Valley State University.
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Bulls' Early Struggles Lead to Sweep
By SCOTT RESNICK | Apr. 19, 2011The baseball team has limped through the 2011 season. A slow start to conference play has doomed the team to the basement of the Mid-American Conference standings. On Friday, the Bulls (7-25, 0-11 MAC) continued to stumble and surrendered a combined nine runs in the first three innings of a doubleheader against the visiting Ball State Cardinals (10-23, 7-4 MAC). Buffalo dropped both games, 7-4 and 8-3. The Bulls' extended their losing streak to 14 games. Buffalo fell behind 4-0 in game one, and it didn't respond until the third inning.
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Hard To Say Goodbye
By Matthew Parrino | Apr. 18, 2011All good things come to an end; college sports fans know that lesson better than most.
