Sabres GM says the team's play is unacceptable...Bills lock up key defensive player through 2023...and the Fredonia and Dunkirk boys both lose big on the road. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
Saturday Sports Update
Top left: The key word of the day on Friday? "Unacceptable." That's how Buffalo Sabres General Manager Kevyn Adams described his team's performance since returning to the ice from its COVID-induced pause in mid-February. During a press conference on Friday, Adams said that everyone in the organization is being evaluated, including head coach Ralph Krueger. The Sabres have lost nine of their 11 post-COVID games and are last in the NHL with 15 points.
Top right: A key member of the Buffalo Bills' defense is staying put. On Friday, the team announced an agreement with safety Micah Hyde on a two-year contract extension. Hyde has played four seasons with the Bills after beginning his NFL career with the Green Bay Packers. He has nine interceptions during his four seasons at One Bills Drive. Photo by the Buffalo Bills
Bottom left: Fredonia sophomore Ethan Fry launches a three-pointer during Friday night's high school basketball game at Olean. Fry led all players with 18 points, but the Hillbillies got routed by a score of 74-51, dropping their record to 6-4 overall and 3-4 in league play. Image by Olean High School
Bottom right: New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters on Friday that he hopes to return to the team withing the next couple of days. During a press conference, Boone said he feels much better after having surgery to have a pacemaker implanted.