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It’s official: Mohawk Place is really gone

blog by Ben Kirst  • 

{video_photo_caption}Oh, Mohawk.

Look, it’s sad that Mohawk Place is closing. I get it. I went to countless shows there—the first being a Deke Dickerson concert in 2002 (?) that I was talked into checking out by Pete Perrone himself after I visited the club to (unsuccessfully—it…

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Tryout reflections: A new breed of Blitzers

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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After a difficult second season under head coach Dan Krzyzanowicz, FC Buffalo’s front office did exactly what a struggling team should do: institute change.

Enter University at Buffalo assistant coach Brendan Murphy, who was handed the head coaching…

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Top 10 anti-Chan tweets after loss to Indy

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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Scorn pelted down on Buffalo Bills’ head coach Chan Gailey after yesterday’s 20-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, reminiscent of the late fall snow that greeted the Queen City Sunday morning. Buffalo dropped to 4-7 on the season, while the Colts—who…

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FC Buffalo tabs Murphy as new head coach

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FC Buffalo co-owner Nick Mendola announced Wednesday morning that the Blitzers have hired Brendan Murphy as the semi-pro soccer club’s new head coach.

Murphy is currently…

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Buffalo Bills rap by Nick Mendola: Week 11

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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If one good thing came out of Reggie Bush’s comments prior to the game in Buffalo today, it was that Nick Mendola got some great material for his new rap. Be sure to listen to…

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The scabs: A local Twitter reaction

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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I wasn’t intending to stay up to watch the conclusion of the Packers vs. Seahawks Monday Night Football game, but the drama and hilarity of the nationally-televised game was too much to avoid. The replacement officials, filling in for the professional referees…

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Coach K out as FC Buffalo manager

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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The FC Buffalo Blitzers’ coaching situation has been in limbo since the close of a 2012 campaign that saw the team miss the NPSL post-season, the lone squad to miss out in the league’s Midwest-Great Lakes Conference.

A first step toward clarity…

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Support FC Buffalo, maybe watch mascots brawl

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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If you’ve witnessed the Situation Room and the growing number of FC Buffalo fans at All-High Stadium, it’s obvious the passion for soccer in Buffalo is alive and well. Toss in more alcohol and…

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Podcast update: Mendola interviews Luke Russert

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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Reminiscent of two buddies catching up like old times, Nick Mendola had a special guest on his lastest podcast this week.

“The oldest profession in the world is not prostitute, it’s disappointed…

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Nick Mendola: Immediate Reactions - Jets 372, Bills 28

blog by Nick Mendola  • 

{video_photo_caption}Lots of happy Jets on Sunday; not so much cheerfulness here in Buffalo.

I believe it was the great philosopher William Madison, who after watching the Buffalo Bills’ hellacious…

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Buffalo Bills rap by Nick Mendola: Week one

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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Listen to Nick Mendola’s Week No. 1 Bills rap on Audio Buffalo before Sunday’s match-up with the New York Jets.

If you’re new to the football season exploits of Audio Buffalo’s…

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Podcast update: Mendola goes Hollywood

blog by Kathryn Przybyla  • 

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In his latest podcast on Audio Buffalo, Nick Mendola get pop culture savvy with a interview with a Hollywood writer-producer with local ties.

Canisius High School, Buffalo State College and local theater product,…

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Spoiler-Free:The Dark Knight Rises Post-Game a.k.a. The Greatest Trilogy of All Time

blog by Nick Mendola  • 

{video_photo_caption}The Dark Knight Rises seals the deal for Nick Mendola.

The last 48 hours were a time of relative unease, at least on a Batman-nerd scale. I avoided the Internet like the plague, worried that some lucky sneak-preview punk would ruin the plot promise of Friday’s comic Christmas: my 11:40 a.m. IMAX screening of

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FC Buffalo season preview series: The plan

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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As FC Buffalo enters its third season as an amateur soccer club, the direction of the organization will continue to take shape. Given the inherent difficulties in running a minor league team—volatile rosters,…

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Quick thoughts on the Bills’ first round

blog by Ben Tsujimoto  • 

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In what was a bit of a surprise, General Manager Buddy Nix and the Buffalo Bills’ war room stood pat at the #10 pick in Thursday night’s NFL Draft first round, landing…

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