Class of 2011, Hall of Fame Members
Buffalo Sabres Forward and Broadcaster Jim Lorentz played over 700 regular season and playoff games in ten seasons in the NHL. As good as he was on the ice as a player; he may be more well-known for his work as a member of the Sabres broadcast team for 27 years. Like...
Class of 1997, Hall of Fame Members
Buffalo Sabres Forward While the French Connection grabbed the headlines for the Sabres of the early 1970s, the team’s acquisition of checking center Don Luce from the Detroit Red Wings in 1971 was equally critical to the team’s success. In fact, Luce may...
Class of 1995, Hall of Fame Members
Basketball Player and Coach During its long, distinguished history, Canisius College has produced scores of stellar athletes and outstanding coaches, but never a single individual who excelled in both roles more than the latest Golden Griffin inductee to the Greater...
Class of 1995, Hall of Fame Members
Professional Baseball Player Most casual baseball fans recall that Bobby Thompson’s epic homerun at the Polo Grounds won the 1951 National League pennant for the New York Giants and capped a comeback from a 13 1/2 game deficit in August. Only fanatics, however,...
Class of 2002, Hall of Fame Members
Professional Football Player, Broadcaster The transition from playing field to broadcast booth may appear to be a natural progression, but appearances are often deceiving. While many have tried, few have made the jump as successfully as the candid, colorful and...