Archive for February, 2012
Reports out of Florida say former Canisius standout Cory Conacher has signed a two-year deal with the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning. The deal may be finalized as soon as Thursday, March 1, the first day he can sign without having this season count against his entry-level status. “Well folks, he did it. Didn’t take long,” […]
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Tags: Canisius Golden Griffins, Cory Conacher, Tampa Bay Lightning, two-way deal
It’s a good thing Terry Zeh has a crazy story to tell. The Canisius women’s basketball coach needs an explanation – and maybe some comic relief – after the 81-52 beat down his team took from the Marist Red Foxes Friday night at the Koessler Athletic Center. Marist opened the game with a 17-0 run […]
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Tags: Canisius Golden Griffins, Kelsey Beynnon, Marist Red Foxes, norovirus, Terry Zeh
I spent my week watching Canisius and Niagara square off, as the Western New York rivals met each of the last three nights. There was hockey on Tuesday, men’s basketball on Wednesday and another hockey game Thursday. Neither Canisius team is doing great, but beating Niagara is a way to make something out of a […]
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Tags: Battle of the Bridge, Canisius Golden Griffins, Niagara Purple Eagles
LEWISTON — For as disappointing as this season has been for the Canisius Golden Griffins, they were in a position Wednesday night to make it all go away. A win over rival Niagara on its home court wouldn’t erase Canisius’ 4-21 record, wouldn’t make the team’s injuries heal any faster and wouldn’t make the blowout losses […]
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Tags: Alshwan Hymes, Antoine Mason, Canisius Golden Griffins, Gaby Belardo, Harold Washington, Joe Mihalich, Josiah Heath, Juan'ya Green, Niagara Purple Eagles, Tom Parrotta