'To Ray’s surprise, among all the star athletes to appear in the memorable commercials over the years, his was ranked by the network as the third-best of all time.' … [Read more...] about On its 25th anniversary, looking back at Rob Ray’s iconic ‘This is SportsCenter’ commercial
Archives for December 16, 2021
Sabres shaken by uncertainty caused by rash of Covid-19 cases around NHL
'“It’s concerning,” Sabres coach Don Granato said. “Obviously, saying that, it’s been concerning since the inception of the pandemic, and it’s no different. I’ve said it many times, it’s such an elusive thing. You can never be too safe. … When you hear about this, it does shake you a little bit because it feels that everyone is taking it very serious and you have it not … [Read more...] about Sabres shaken by uncertainty caused by rash of Covid-19 cases around NHL
Sabres’ Alex Tuch practices in contact role, close to playing again
'“He is close,” Granato said following Wednesday’s practice. “He’s going to go through a couple days of contact and we’ll get a better picture of strength, response. It won’t be within the next five days (he returns), but it could be soon after that.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Alex Tuch practices in contact role, close to playing again
Thursday's Minnesota Coverage
Wild Gameday: Buffalo gets much-needed victory in Winnipeg (Minneapolis Star Tribune) Minnesota takes on Buffalo, looks for 7th straight home win (AP) Wild Warmup: Minnesota vs. Buffalo (Wild.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Minnesota Coverage
Tuch nearing Sabres debut after practicing without non-contact jersey
'Tuch, acquired by the Sabres as part of the trade that sent Jack Eichel to the Vegas Golden Knights on Nov. 4, has practiced with the team wearing a non-contact jersey since Nov. 29. Coach Don Granato said he will not play on the current road trip, which concludes in Pittsburgh on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Tuch nearing Sabres debut after practicing without non-contact jersey
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Rochester Americans announce schedule changes after COVID postponements (WHEC-TV) Amerks drop second straight to Checkers (Amerks.com) Amerks announce schedule updates (Amerks.com) Scott Wilson, Logan Hutsko lead Checkers to third straight win (GoCheckers.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage