WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Jessica Pegula heard the jokes from other players at Wimbledon: “They’re like, ‘Did you play yet? You still haven’t played?!’ And they’re already on their second-round matches.” The 28-year-old American, who is seeded No. 8 at the All England Club, finally got on court on Day 3 of the tournament to […]
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In addition to practicing the game’s fundamentals, participants also learn about eating right, staying healthy, teamwork and good sportsmanship.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For the first time since 2019, the top player in high school baseball in Western New York was awarded the Colpoys-Barrow Cup on Tuesday evening at Ilio DiPaolos. 17 players were nominated for the prestigious award, but it was Hamburg’s Nolan Smith that is coming home with the hardware after his […]
Conor Geekie’s a big body forward the Sabres could target in this year’s draft. At 6’3″… THE 18-year-old is one of the bigger centers among the top North American prospects. He finished last season with 70 points in 63 games for the Winnipeg Ice in the WHL. “Offensive zone is kind of where I thrive,” […]
BOCA RATON, Fla. (WIVB) — According to an update from the the Pegula family, Buffalo Bills and Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula is “progressing well” while dealing with an unexpected health issue. “Kim is progressing well and is resting and rehabilitating from a health issue,” the Pegulas’ statement said. “We are grateful for the medical professionals […]
Forward Cutter Gauthier wants whoever drafts him to remember one thing… “I’ll do whatever it takes to win,” Gauthier said. “I think each team had that understanding after speaking with them.” The 18-year-old plans to attend Boston College after the draft, so it appears he could look for more work at the center position to […]
Bisons star Samad Taylor has been crazy about baseball since he was a boy in southern California, going to Angels and Dodgers games with his father and grandfather. Taylor loves the game so much it hurts. Literally. “I kind of beat myself up during the season,” Taylor said last week before a game at Sahlen […]
With all the excitement for the Colorado Avalanche of taking home their third Stanley Cup, the trophy may have taken a beating during the celebration.
CHURCHVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — Olympic pole vault gold medalist and Fredonia native Jenn Suhr is retiring. Suhr took to Twitter Thursday saying, “It. Is. Official.” announcing her retirement from professional Track and Field. A simple tweet, closing the chapter on a storied journey from Chautauqua County to the world stage. At age 22, Suhr picked […]
BATAVIA, N.Y. (WIVB) – Former Bills star Eric Wood hit the golf course Thursday morning at Terry Hills in Batavia. He did more than work on his short game, though. He played for a cause that’s close to his heart. The 25th B&L Charity Golf Classic gave fans and golfers the opportunity to give back […]