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Bulls Top Eagles For First MAC Win
By CAREY BEYER | Feb. 10, 2011With losses accumulating rather quickly for the wrestling team, the squad needed something good to turn the tide in its favor.
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Bulls Aim To Make History This Season
By MEG LEACH | Feb. 10, 2011The softball team had only a fleeting moment of success as it closed out last season before bowing out of the Mid-American Conference Tournament after two losses.
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Bulls Finish Regular Season Strong
By ERIN McCORMACK | Feb. 10, 2011The Alumni Arena Natatorium was splashing with excitement last Saturday afternoon as the men and women's swimming and diving teams were triumphant in their last regular season meet. The men's team (6-2, 1-1 Mid-American Conference) defeated St.
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Let the Playoffs Play Out
By John Hugar | Feb. 10, 2011If you listen to any commentary about the NBA lately, you'd probably think that the playoffs don't matter that much. It seems like the only thing any NBA commentator wants to do is pin down how many teams can win the title ? and try to keep that number as low as possible. When the season started, ESPN announcer Jeff Van Gundy stated that he believed only four teams could win the title.
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Bulls Crush Chippewas To Get Back To Winning Ways
By Matthew Parrino | Feb. 9, 2011True Blue nation has come to know junior forward Mitchell Watt as Mitchell "Swatt." On Tuesday night, Mr. "Swatt" was in strong form, helping the men's basketball team turn in one of its most dominant performances of the season. The Bulls (14-7, 7-3 Mid-American Conference) dismantled Central Michigan (6-16, 3-7 MAC) in every phase of the game and disposed of them 72-43.
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Bulls Drop Second Straight MAC Meet
By SCOTT RESNICK | Feb. 8, 2011In the blink of an eye, a day that started with so much hope ended in disappointment and heartbreak for the wrestling team. After the Bulls (7-7, 0-2 Mid-American Conference) jumped out to an early 9-0 lead over Kent State (12-5, 2-0 MAC), they dropped six of their last seven matches en route to a 19-13 defeat in front of a raucous home crowd at Alumni Arena on Sunday afternoon. Head coach Jim Beichner felt the Bulls failed to take advantage of several key opportunities throughout the meet.
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Broncos Can't Buck With the Bulls
By ANDREIUS COLEMAN | Feb. 8, 2011Fans that showed up on Tuesday afternoon at Alumni Arena were treated to the women basketball team's best defensive performance of the season. Shooting woes were the story of the game and Western Michigan (6-17, 2-8 Mid-American Conference) shot 22 percent from the field, including 0-for-15 from 3-point territory.
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Thoughts From a Steelers Fan
By Brian Josephs | Feb. 8, 2011Last Sunday, I was right there with Steelers Nation when Ben Roethlisberger attempted to lead a potential game-winning drive with under two minutes remaining in the game.
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Carey's Corner
By CAREY BEYER | Feb. 6, 2011Football season has come to an end. Take a second to wipe the tears from your eyes before reading on.
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Loser Envy
By MEG LEACH | Feb. 6, 2011I look at the current Buffalo Bills fanbase and wish I could be a part of what's coming. If you don't understand what that means, it's actually a simple concept.
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Bulls' Buzzer Beater Grounds Eagles
By MEG LEACH | Feb. 6, 2011It's a good thing that UB's South Campus has a medical school, because the women's basketball team nearly gave its fans a heart attack on Saturday afternoon.
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Ball State Ends Bulls' Winning Streak
By Matthew Parrino | Feb. 6, 2011Almost two years ago to the day, Ball State halted a record nine game-winning streak by the men's basketball team.
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Local Standouts Headline Quinn's Recruiting Class
By CAREY BEYER | Feb. 3, 2011With the 2010 season in the rearview mirror, the football team has set its sights on the future. Head coach Jeff Quinn announced the 2011 recruiting class in the Center for the Arts on Thursday night.
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"Filzen, Mulkey Shoot Down the Rockets"
By Luke Hammill | Feb. 3, 2011Many students at UB were heading to their afternoon classes at 2 p.m. on Thursday during another typical day of school.
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UFC 126 Preview
By Matthew Parrino | Feb. 3, 2011MAIN EVENT: (UFC Middleweight Title) Anderson Silva (27-4-0) (C) vs. Vitor Belfort (19-8-0) This fight has been about a year in the making.
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Filzen Makes Bulls Fans Believe
By Brian Josephs | Feb. 1, 2011After former men's basketball standout Rodney Pierce graduated, many questioned where the offense would come from.
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Bulls Fall Short in MAC Opener
By Brian Josephs | Feb. 1, 2011In its last meet, the wrestling team rested its top athletes in preparation for conference play. That decision did not help the team as much as the coaches had hoped. The Bulls (7-6, 0-1 Mid-American Conference) hoped to open up conference play on the right foot against the Ohio Bobcats (7-3, 2-0 MAC) over the weekend.
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Forecast: Filzen Makes It Rain
By Matthew Parrino | Jan. 30, 2011The Xavier Silas show was supposed to take center stage at Alumni Arena on Saturday afternoon, but senior guard Zach Filzen stepped in and stole the NBA prospect's spotlight. Buffalo (13-6, 5-2 Mid-American Conference) extended its season-best win streak to five games in a 63-52 victory over Northern Illinois (7-12, 3-4 MAC). Filzen electrified the 2,347 fans in attendance throughout the game with his 3-point shooting.
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What's 50 Grand Among Friends?
By CAREY BEYER | Jan. 30, 2011The men's ice hockey club team does not usually get the attention that it deserves on campus; however, the $50,000 check that it just received suggests that at least one person knows that the club exists. That person is Hamilton, On.
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Where Loyalties Lie
By Matthew Parrino | Jan. 30, 2011The Buffalo Braves are coming back to Buffalo. No, not really. But wouldn't it be nice? You may be unfamiliar with the sport of basketball, considering you live in the land of puck and pigskin.
