By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA He has gone from part-time player without a full-time position to a mid-season look-see at what the NHL is all about. Not a bad one-year progression for Casey Fitzgerald. And while Fitzgerald wasn't added to the Buffalo Sabres active roster during his six-day stint on the taxi squad in late February, he did at least end up with a stronger sense that … [Read more...] about Fitzgerald, Amerks defeat Utica
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Maggio: Bubble has been kind to St. Bonaventure
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO We’re all amateur bracketologists this time of year. Team A is a lock for March Madness. Team B needs to win its conference tournament. Team C needs to make the tournament semifinal or final to feel safe. Without the benefit of being in the room with the NCAA Tournament selection committee, we wait until Selection Sunday to garner any insight into how its … [Read more...] about Maggio: Bubble has been kind to St. Bonaventure
Bonnies preaching “unfinished business” ahead of regular season finale
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Mark Schmidt made his message loud and clear when he addressed his newly crowned Atlantic 10 champions on Saturday afternoon. "Now, we don't want to end the season with a loss," Schmidt remarked, as captured in a video from the team's official Twitter account. "You should be hungrier now to finish the season with a win at home; to go undefeated at home; to … [Read more...] about Bonnies preaching “unfinished business” ahead of regular season finale
St. Bonaventure clinches first men’s Atlantic 10 regular season championship, No. 1 seed in A-10 Tournament
By Chuckie Maggio The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team is the Atlantic 10’s outright regular season champion for the first time in its history. The Bonnies, 11-3 in conference play, didn’t have to wait for Monday night’s regular season finale to clinch the feat. The Davidson Wildcats’ victory over VCU on Saturday ensures that VCU cannot earn a share of the title. Bona … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure clinches first men’s Atlantic 10 regular season championship, No. 1 seed in A-10 Tournament
Two wins away from title, Bonnies return home to host George Washington
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure Bonnies make no bones about it: they scoreboard-watch like the rest of us. "We'll be in the back of the bus or in the locker room checking, or at the houses watching games and checking scores, stuff like that," Dominick Welch remarked. "Just keeping ourselves updated." The scenario is simple now, simpler than it was when St. Bonaventure … [Read more...] about Two wins away from title, Bonnies return home to host George Washington