Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:50 pm
The feeling was all too familiar to Niagara University junior Dennis Virtuoso. The heretofore-suppressed memory of losing a heartbreaker to Colgate University in last year's Division II club rugby playoffs had returned, dictated by the circumstances.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:50 pm
The Buffalo Niagara Travel Professionals annual holiday fundraiser will be held at the Saturn Club, 977 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:50 pm
"Today's economic impact study of mixed martial arts in New York state reaffirms the need to pass legislation to legalize MMA."
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:30 pm
Two-hour special musical event features Santa Barbara's finest singing and dancing along with special guest stars ally Sheedy, Tony-winner Barry Bostwick, Anthony Rapp, Brooke Lyons and Jimmi Simpson.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:25 pm
dick clark productions has announced the presenters for the 2013 American Music Awards.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:25 pm
CBS has announced Chi McBride was upped to series regular on the Friday night series, "Hawaii Five-0."
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:25 pm
When NFL passing yardage leader and Super Bowl XLI MVP Peyton Manning and the 9-1 Denver Broncos visit Tom Brady, MVP of Super Bowls XXXVI and XXXVIII, and the 7-3 New England Patriots this weekend on NBC's "Sunday Night Football," it will mark the third of five consecutive "SNF" games featuring a Super Bowl MVP quarterback - a first for NFL broadcast primetime (which dates to 1970).
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:25 pm
Peyton Manning and the AFC West-leading Denver Broncos (9-1) travel to Foxborough, Mass., to take on Tom Brady and the AFC East-leading Patriots (7-3), in "Manning-Brady XIV," on NBC's "Sunday Night Football."
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 06:25 pm
Superstars Blake Shelton, Reba and Trisha Yearwood will appear as guest stars in the upcoming holiday special "Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale." Others set to make an appearance include Jay Leno, Matt Lauer, Robin Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, William Shatner, Danica Patrick, Heidi Klum, Ken Jeong and Jai Rodriguez.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 05:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will debut its new third jersey Sunday, Nov. 24, during its 5 p.m. game against the Detroit Red Wings at First Niagara Center. The third jersey will be worn for 10 Sabres home games in 2013-14 and will be available for purchase at the Sabres Store beginning Nov. 24.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 04:50 pm
The Purple Eagles are heading to battle breast cancer in their first "Pink Out" game.
Niagara University's Division I women's lacrosse team will raise money at its game against Detroit Mercy.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 07:00 am
Think of it as an "Extreme Makeover: Hospital Edition."
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 07:00 am
A longtime Western New York banking industry leader and a beloved local physician will be honored by Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center at The 2014 Premier.
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Thu, Nov 21st 2013 07:00 am
Country music superstar, American Country Award nominee and 2010, 2011 and 2012 American Country Award winner Brad Paisley will receive the Video Visionary Award during the American Country Awards airing live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Tuesday, Dec. 10 (8 p.m.), on FOX.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 06:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres have announced tickets are now on sale for the Rochester Americans' home game at First Niagara Center against the Grand Rapids Griffins Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, at 7:05 p.m.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 06:50 pm
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman joined the members of a state and federal working group he co-chairs in announcing a $13 billion settlement with JPMorgan Chase. The agreement - the largest settlement with a single entity in American history - resolve federal and state civil claims arising out of the packaging, marketing, sale and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities by JPMorgan, Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual prior to Jan. 1, 2009.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 01:50 pm
dick clark productions has announced A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera will perform "Say Something," and Ariana Grande will also perform at the 2013 American Music Awards.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 01:50 pm
Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel are set to return as judges to NBC's top-rated summer competition series "America's Got Talent." Nick Cannon will also return as host.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 01:50 pm
NBC Olympics announced today that Bob Costas will serve as host for NBC's primetime and late night coverage of the 2014 Sochi Winter Games.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 01:50 pm
Buffalo Sabres President of Hockey Operations Pat LaFontaine today announced the team has recalled forward Luke Adam and defenseman Brayden McNabb from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League. LaFontaine also announced forward Mikhail Grigorenko has been returned to the Sabres.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
Assemblyman John Ceretto, in an effort to make sure families stay warm this winter, is informing his constituents of home heating assistance available through the New York State Department of Temporary and Disability Assistance.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
Goo Goo Dolls fans are in for an exciting holiday season. The Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum band performed their new single "Come To Me" last Thursday on "The Tonight Show," and will be performing it in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which airs live at 9 a.m. on CBS Nov. 28.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, is asking the bankruptcy court judge overseeing the case involving Direct Air to consider relief for consumers financially impacted by the company's sudden shut down.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri return to mentor and coach celebrities Judy Gold, Florence Henderson, Penn Jillette, Chris Kattan, Jake Pavelka, Tiffany, Vanilla Ice and Herschel Walker.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce has been busy promoting "Small Business Saturday" with the hope of making the date the biggest local shopping day of the year. "Small Business Saturday" is celebrated each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving (right after "Black Friday").
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
Bruce Jackson has the "Breaking Bad" bug, and he's got it bad.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
"Boz Scaggs: The Memphis Tour" will be staged Monday, May 12, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. inside the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m., and can be purchased at the Center for the Arts Box Office (weekdays) and tickets.com. Charge by phone at 1-888-223-6000.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 07:00 am
As part of 92.9 JACK FM's "Coalition to Save Thanksgiving," JACK will be out this Saturday, starting at 10 a.m., with free turkeys for the first 50 cars that line up in the parking lot in front of the Sears store at the Eastern Hills Mall, 4545 Transit Road, Williamsville.
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Wed, Nov 20th 2013 06:55 am
The new 96.1 JOY FM wants to give Western New Yorkers an opportunity to be one of the first to see the biggest holiday blockbuster of the season: "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire."
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:50 pm
Adell's School of Dance took first place in the dance segment of the Niagara Electric Lights Parade, hosted by the Town of Niagara Business Association. The parade routine was presented by the studio's performance competition team, pictured, which is comprised of 70 dancers from the region.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:40 pm
Sasha Alexander, star of the TNT original drama "Rizzoli & Isles," and Clark Gregg, star of the ABC series "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," will reveal the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations Wednesday, Dec. 11, at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:30 pm
Buffalo Sabres President of Hockey Operations Pat LaFontaine today announced the team has assigned three players to the Rochester Americans (AHL).
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:30 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced they will partner with Entercom Buffalo for a Thanksgiving turkey drive this Thursday, Nov. 21, to benefit local food pantries. The turkey drive will take place from 7-9 a.m. in the parking lot at the Entercom Buffalo offices, located at 500 Corporate Parkway, Buffalo.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:30 pm
Doodle Bugs! Children's Centers, a leading education-based child care organization in Western New York, makes it a priority to help teach children about the importance of generosity and thankfulness through the activities in its curriculum. However, staffers also practice what they preach.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:30 pm
Weight Watchers International has unveiled a partnership with ABC'S food and lifestyle show "The Chew" to host the competition, "The Chew Search for the Weight Watchers Chef." The winner will be an enthusiastic culinary professional with a passion for making great tasting food that can support a healthy lifestyle.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:30 pm
NBC's "The Sing-Off," hosted by multi-platinum recording artist Nick Lachey, returns for its fourth season Monday, Dec. 9 (9-11 p.m.). Celebrity judges include Jewel, Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 10:30 pm
Culinary experts and co-hosts of the upcoming daytime series "The Kitchen @ Food Network," Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee, Jeff Mauro and Marcela Valladolid log-in to hang out with Alton, Bobby, Giada and Ina post-"Thanksgiving Live!," continuing to dish out holiday food advice in an exclusive Thanksgiving leftover-themed Google+ Hangout Saturday, Nov. 23, at 2 p.m.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 05:00 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, spoke from the Floor of the House of Representatives to advocate for orally administered chemotherapy drugs to be covered by insurance companies at an equal cost to more traditional intravenous chemotherapy drugs.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 05:00 pm
State agencies spent more than $462 million on overtime in the first nine months of 2013, a jump of $65 million over the same period in 2012, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today.
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Tue, Nov 19th 2013 05:00 pm
The Erie County Agricultural Society has named Bryan C. Wittman honorary chairman of the 175th Erie County Fair, set for 2014. Wittman, a native of Hamburg, is currently vice president of global special events for Disney Parks and Resorts.
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