With two 8-acre cornfields planted and their new mind-boggling designs now created, the Garland Family is bringing the "MaiZE craze" back to Buffalo. The two popular Western New York labyrinths, that drew thousands of visitors last fall, will once again get curious maze-goers lost when they open to the public on August 22nd. … [Read more...] about TheSabre MAiZE
The Sabres Report - Aug 21, 2003
The Sabres Report - Aug 20, 2003
Rick Mrozik signs with Buffalo Sabres
'Mrozik is scheduled to report to Buffalo’s training camp on Sept. 11. He’ll either stick with the NHL club or be assigned to a minor league affiliate after the camp is completed later that month. He said he hopes to get called up at some point during the season.' … [Read more...] about Rick Mrozik signs with Buffalo Sabres
Empire Sports Network trims its lineup, staff
'Adelphia really has little other option than to keep the games on Empire or a local cable channel since no one else was willing to pay the exorbitant $6.5 million annual rights fee it agreed to pay the Sabres before the cable carriage crisis occurred.' … [Read more...] about Empire Sports Network trims its lineup, staff
Sabres Alumni plan Jamestown event
'Tickets are on sale for the upcoming Buffalo Sabres Alumni Charity hockey game Sept. 17 in Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Alumni plan Jamestown event
The Sabres Report - Aug 19, 2003
Empire Sports cuts staff, programming
'Haywood said pre and post-Sabres game coverage will continue including the "Hockey Hotline" show.' … [Read more...] about Empire Sports cuts staff, programming
The Garland Family unveils this Year's Buffalo/Niagara Design
With two 8-acre cornfields planted and their new mind-boggling designs now created, the Garland Family is bringing the "MaiZE craze" back to Buffalo. The two popular Western New York labyrinths, that drew thousands of visitors last fall, will once again get curious maze-goers lost when they open to the public on August 22nd. … [Read more...] about The Garland Family unveils this Year’s Buffalo/Niagara Design
Sabres lease Pepsi Center fitness area for a month
'The Amherst Town Board on Monday approved an agreement granting the Buffalo Sabres exclusive use of the fitness center's equipment facilities on the second floor of the Pepsi Center for $1,000 through Sept. 19.' … [Read more...] about Sabres lease Pepsi Center fitness area for a month
The Sabres Report - Aug 17, 2003
Treasures and kitsch at Knox estate sale
'One room in the house was devoted to sports material, including a large collection of Sabres memorabilia from the period when Seymour H. III and Northrup Knox ran the team.' … [Read more...] about Treasures and kitsch at Knox estate sale
The Sabres Report - Aug 13, 2003
Tickets on Sale for Selected 2003 Preseason Games
The Buffalo Sabres announced today tickets for selected preseason games are now on sale. The 2003 Buffalo Sabres Training Camp begins in less than one month, so now is the time to purchase your seats to catch the first glimpse of the 2003-04 edition. … [Read more...] about Tickets on Sale for Selected 2003 Preseason Games
Bidding adieu to Knox era
'More than Buffalo Sabres memorabilia, pianos, fine furniture and antiques will be going . . . going . . . gone! Saturday when an estate auction is held in the former Seymour H. Knox home in Knox State Park, East Aurora.' … [Read more...] about Bidding adieu to Knox era
Tickets on sale for Sabres vs. Senators in St. Catharines
'Tickets may be purchased on a first come, first serve basis, from the Recreation and Community Services Department, located at 320 Geneva Street (across from the Fairview Mall) beginning Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at 8:30 a.m.' … [Read more...] about Tickets on sale for Sabres vs. Senators in St. Catharines
The Sabres Report - Aug 11, 2003
Taking Care of Business
The effectiveness of sports agents in the National Hockey League today relies solely on their ability to know what their client wants and doesn't want. The agent must always put the client's best interests first. Miroslav Satan's agent is the best in the business at doing just that. "Miro has one of the finer agents in the business," said Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier. … [Read more...] about Taking Care of Business
The Sabres Report - Aug 10, 2003
Sabres think offense
'In fact, the Sabres -- despite their youth between the pipes -- allowed a respectable 219 goals last year. And now, with an upgrade in offense, the Sabres appear poised to make a move up the Eastern Conference standings. (Submitted by: Sabrefan81) … [Read more...] about Sabres think offense
Sabres act quickly and smartly in signing Kotalik to new deal
'Whether new ownership is winning back the public after two nonplayoff seasons and the Rigas fiasco is harder to gauge. Golisano resisted any temptation to clean house in the hockey department, retaining Regier and coach Lindy Ruff while bringing back Quinn, the former team president. Three rugged and popular players - Stu Barnes, Vaclav Varada and Rob Ray - were moved … [Read more...] about Sabres act quickly and smartly in signing Kotalik to new deal
The Sabres Report - Aug 9, 2003
Sabres work quickly, sign Kotalik, Brown
'"I wouldn't characterize (talks) as rough, but we were aware some Russian teams were in the mix," Regier said. "But I think what it came down to first and foremost was his desire to continue his NHL career."' … [Read more...] about Sabres work quickly, sign Kotalik, Brown