Archives for June 14, 2014

‘”I was intoxicated and had lost my grip … I didn’t mean to … I’m sorry,” the statement read.’

‘Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson will sign autographs from 6:30-8 p.m. on Monday at the NOCO Express located on the corner of Main Street and Youngs Road, Amherst.’

‘But the slow-motion Bronco chase down Los Angeles’ Route 5 was a TV news happening nobody could have envisioned: A beloved American athlete, Hertz pitchman, football analyst, minor actor and double-murder suspect was in the backseat of a white Bronco holding a gun to his own head while his old Buffalo teammate and buddy Al Cowlings was driving him home at a speed only a little faster than a float in the Rose Parade while a caravan of police cars followed.’

‘Former Buffalo Bills’ General Manager Bill Polian was in town Friday afternoon at Shorewood Country Club to serve as the emcee for the Van Miller Scholarship Golf Tournament, something he was more than happy to do.’

‘When former Buffalo Bills General Manger Bill Polian was in town Friday for the Van Miller Scholarship Golf Tournament at Shorewood Country Club, I had the privilege of sitting down with him for 15 minutes to discuss, amongst other things, his relationship with Miller, former Bills’ quarterback Jim Kelly, his career in the National Football League – especially his time in Buffalo – and what he thinks of the current Bills squad.’

‘Executives of Jacobs’ Buffalo-based Delaware North hospitality and management company are to meet with at least one prospective ownership group and members of a firm hired by New York state to evaluate potential new stadium sites in Erie and Niagara counties, the people said.’