The Buffalo Sabres have shed the burden of a 14-year absence from the Stanley Cup playoffs that set a dubious NHL record and surged toward their next big thing. Beat the Boston Bruins at home in Game 5 on Tuesday, and the Sabres will skate in the second round for the first time since ...

For the first time in 46 years, the Section VI football championships will be played at a different venue this fall. That was made official Saturday when section officials announced that the public high school title games will be hosted at Broadview Stadium at the University at Buffalo. The ...

DUNKIRK — The rain made it difficult to throw, but Jamestown had no trouble running the ball in Saturday’s Section VI interdivisional flag football game. Kinsley Berg rushed for 152 yards on 14 carries and scored four touchdowns, and Kiarelis Brito added 123 yards on 13 carries and two ...

BOSTON — Sabres coach Lindy Ruff shut down any talk of putting forwards Tyson Kozak and Jason Zucker back in after injuries sent them to the locker room late in Game 4 of Buffalo’s first-round playoff series against the Bruins. “I said ‘There’s no need to return at this ...

ORCHARD PARK — Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane is on firmer ground defending his approach to the NFL draft this weekend, a year after facing criticism for failing to upgrade the team’s receiver position. Beane got ahead of questions long before having to wait until Day 2 to ...

Monday’s Schedule High School Baseball Pine Valley vs. Brocton/Cassadaga Valley at Brocton, 4:30 p.m. Franklinville at Ellicottville, 4:30 p.m. Dunkirk vs. Silver Creek/Forestville at Silver Creek, 4:30 p.m. Falconer at Portville, 5 p.m. Maple Grove at Westfield, 5 ...