I’ve been wracking my brains for days trying to put together a “Buffalo needs to wake up to UB” article which didn’t sound like verbal diarrhea....
After writing about four versions of this piece, and torching the first three, I think I have something worth your time. It’s not nearly as deep as I wanted to go, but for now I hope it’s enough.
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For years I have chided the people who fatalistically tout Buffalo as being only a “pro sports town”. It was my number one beef with the tone coming out of the Buffalo News sports columnist, and the twitter sphere populated by their followers.