It has been such a busy news week for the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bills that I couldn’t help but think of legendary Channel 7 sports anchor Rick Azar. Actually, I was thinking about Azar even before the mess with former Sabres President of Hockey Operations Pat LaFontaine and the Bills’ postponement of the Toronto game. That’s because Azar, news anchor Irv Weinstein and weatherman Tom Jolls are coming to the Buffalo Museum of History on March 21 to talk about their historic reign as news champions here. All the recent sports news just made me want to talk to Azar more. We haven’t spoken in 25 years. That’s when the 84-year-old Buffalo native surprised...
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