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Lightning roll Sabres 8-3

BUFFALO (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a natural hat trick and an assist — all in the third period — and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 8-3 on Wednesday night for their fourth victory in five games. Kucherov, the Russian star who requested a trade Oct. 30, had his eighth ...

Ground and pound

AMHERST — Today’s Section VI Class D final at the University at Buffalo will feature a Week 2 rematch between Newfane and Randolph. The Cardinals beat the defending sectional champions 34-0 in that game, rushing for 279 yards and kickstarting what would turn into an undefeated league ...

Trap Leagues

The Penn York Winter Trap League met last Sunday at the Busti Trap Club with 87 shooters present. There was not a perfect score shot. High Sub Junior Male was Zach Troyer with 33. High Sub Junior Female was Savea Lauffenburger with 43. High Junior Male was Dominic Pangborn with 45. High Ladies were Lydia Covert and Cindy Cable with 48s. High Vet was Dale Johnson with 48. High Senior Vet was Guy Anderson with 49. High Super Senior Vet was Ron Harmon with 46. Celoron (331): Guy Anderson 49, Jeff Gens 48, Randy Becker 48, Dylan Pearson 47, Matt DeLong 47, Kim Milford 46, Kevin Nicklas ...

CWD found in a Sparta deer

New York's big game hunting season has long offered more than the excitement of pursuing whitetails. For thousands of hunters, it represents an opportunity to put healthy, locally harvested venison in the freezer, helping supplement grocery bills while carrying on a deeply rooted outdoor ...

CL/W/B to face powerful B/R-H rushing attack Friday

AMHERST — Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton’s defense loves a challenge. Just last week against Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove, the Eagles faced a pair of fourth downs inside their own 10-yard line to preserve their fourth shutout of the season. Both times, Chautauqua ...

Johnson cracks 729 series at Frewsburg Lanes

Chris Johnson’s 244-259-226-729 led the Farr’s Allstate League at Frewsburg Lanes. Frewsburg Lanes: Farr’s Allstate League—Eric Lindquist 650, Jeff Arnold 606, Ray Textor 602, Bill Pownall 595, Dan Walker 588, Tony Basile 576 State Lanes: Tuesday Seniors (Week 9)—Bob Dowd 506, Ed Petransky 489, Hank Mole 458, Lenny Bush 435, Sue Hobart 431, Bob Carlson 425, Paul Snow 382, Sharon Dowd 380, David Garey 369 RC Cola Junior Bowlers (Week 7)—Pee Weeks: Gunner Weaver 247; Preps: Elizabeth Martin 316, Thatcher Thompson 217, Natalia Broadhead 162; Majors: Tripp Swartz 207-501, ...