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Bills DB Sam Franklin appeals suspension

ORCHARD PARK — Buffalo Bills defensive back Sam Franklin appealed the NFL's decision to suspend him for one game without pay for allegedly spitting at a Raiders opponent during a game last weekend, the player's agent said on Wednesday. The appeal was launched within hours of the NFL ...

JCC men post soccer win over Roberts Wesleyan

The Jamestown Community College men’s soccer team clipped the Roberts Wesleyan University jayvees 4-2 on a sun-soaked Wednesday evening. The Redhawks struck first after Vincent Acciaio drew a penalty kick in the 20th minute. Jayhawks’ goalkeeper Jack Lewis stopped the initial attempt, but Acciaio collected the rebound and found the back of the net to give the visitors a 1-0 lead. Jamestown CC found the equalizer in the 24th minute when Henry Hughes headed the ball to Matthew Short, who finished the opportunity to tie the game at 1-1. Roberts Wesleyan didn't stay level for long, ...

Knuble scores 2, Flyers dump Sabres 3-1

BUFFALO — Rookie forward Cole Knuble scored twice to help the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Wednesday night. Knuble, playing his second career game, scored his first two goals in front of his father, former NHL forward Mike Knuble, who played 1,068 games with five ...

Panama posts nonleague volleyball win

PANAMA — Mckenna Kolstee scored 11 kills, seven blocks and three digs to lead Panama past Sherman 25-16, 25-16, 25-19 in nonleague volleyball action on Wednesday. Lilly Hyde scored five kills and six digs for Panama (7-11), Marlee Kelwaski had seven digs, 18 points and an ace, Sophie Hummel had six kills and Abby Trussler added six digs. Sherman (5-12) was led by Emmersen Crawford with nine kills and three digs, Jayne Chambers provided three kills and six blocks, Madison Emory had three kills and Ava Irwin added a kill, 16 assists and four digs. CHAUTAUQUA LAKE SWEEPS ...

The beast in him: Frank Hyde’s days in the ring

EDITOR’S NOTE: Frank Hyde was the sports editor at The Post-Journal from 1945 to 1979. He was also a 1983 Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame inductee. For anyone who followed local sports in that era, that is not news. What might be, however, is that Hyde — in his younger years — was an ...

Win or go home

SILVER CREEK — Ryan Cook’s goal on a penalty kick in the 51st minute held up as the winner as No. 8 Silver Creek/Forestville edged No. 9 Frewsburg 2-1 in a Section VI Class C prequarterfinal boys soccer game Tuesday. After a scoreless first half, Peter Pasieka opened the scoring for the ...