*This article was originally published in 2017. It has since been updated to include menu changes. By PAUL GOTHAM To those not initiated, the name might furl a brow. Once familiar with the taste, the moniker can't be forgotten. Just a nine-minute walk (or two blocks east of the public transit line) from Key Bank Center, Big Ditch Brewing Company, with its full line of … [Read more...] about Calling NCAA Tournament Fans Heading to Buffalo: Big Ditch Brewing Company
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Manhertz making grade on the gridiron
By PAUL GOTHAM It was a simple button hook. A second-down play that moved the chains. More importantly, it represented a young athlete's passage from amateur to professional status. Former Canisius Golden Griffin, Chris Manhertz came off the line and gathered the 10-yard pass like it was anything but the first catch of his NFL career. "Honestly, it didn’t feel like my … [Read more...] about Manhertz making grade on the gridiron
Danny Mendick: Have glove, will travel
By PAUL GOTHAM Danny Mendick can laugh about it now. At the time, though, it had to be a tad unnerving. The 22nd round draft pick in the 2015 Major League Baseball League draft earned a spot in the Class A South Atlantic League All-Star Game on June 21st. For a reward the former Monroe Community College Tribune received a whirlwind July in which he spent plenty of time along … [Read more...] about Danny Mendick: Have glove, will travel
Patience paying off for Anderson, Fordham
By PAUL GOTHAM Fordham's Rams finished 17-14 in 2015-16. The most wins in school history over the past eight seasons. The Rams eight wins in Atlantic 10 play nearly equalled the total of their three previous campaigns combined. Jeff Neubauer hopes that trend continues, and the second-year coach knows this includes seeing more of Antwoine Anderson on the court. "We’ve … [Read more...] about Patience paying off for Anderson, Fordham
Dave and Luke Brust continue Monroe’s family line
By PAUL GOTHAM ENID, OK -- Blood lines run thick in the Monroe Community College baseball program. One doesn’t need to look any further than the current Tribunes for proof. When MCC takes the field Sunday at David Allen Memorial Ballpark in Enid, Oklahoma, Dave and Luke Brust will be the third father and son duo to represent the Black and Gold on the NJCAA’s biggest … [Read more...] about Dave and Luke Brust continue Monroe’s family line