Class of 2022, Hall of Fame Members
Jeff Anastasia Home 5 Author archive for buffhall ( Page 16 ) Jeff Anastasia was born in Olean, NY, graduated from Olean High School and became the winningest coach in Western New York high school basketball history at Olean High. Anastasia began coaching at...
Class of 2006, Hall of Fame Members
Buffalo Sabres & NHL Hockey Great When the Buffalo Sabres picked Dave Andreychuk in the first round of the National Hockey League draft (16th overall), the team knew it had acquired a tall, rangy youngster with “soft hands” and an outstanding reach....
Class of 1999, Hall of Fame Members
Basketball Player and Coach Generally considered the most talented (and most highly recruited) female basketball player ever produced by Western New York, Yvette Angel starred for Sister Maria Pares for four seasons at Sacred Heart Academy. Yvette averaged 23.9 points...
Class of 1997, Hall of Fame Members
Bowling Champion Billed as “the little lefty from Lockport,” Nin Angelo established a permanent reputation as a television bowling star on Channel 4’s “Beat the Champ” in 1960-61. Host Chuck Healy welcomed Nin back for 19 consecutive...
Class of 1995, Hall of Fame Members
Professional Tennis Player Grand Island’s Jimmy Arias, a tennis prodigy in his youth, evolved into perhaps the rarest of all athletic phenomena; a child star who, instead of “achieving” burnout by his teens, developed into the type of player his...
