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Bills offer condolences, support to Oliver following death of his 2-year-old son

CLEVELAND — The Buffalo Bills are giving defensive tackle Ed Oliver support and space following the accidental death of his 2-year-old son. Oliver has been grieving throughout training camp and many of his teammates only learned of the tragic accident on Friday. Following Saturday's 31-7 preseason win over the Browns, Bills quarterback Josh Allen said the team is standing with Oliver. "Obviously, very unfortunate what happened and as a teammate of him, as someone in this locker room, all we can do is love on him," Allen said. "There's nothing that you can say to make the situation ...

Bills batter Browns 31-7

CLEVELAND — As thunder rumbled around Huntington Bank Field following Saturday's game, the Browns' confusing quarterback competition grew stormier. Shedeur Sanders threw a touchdown pass and made good decisions in the Browns' 31-7 preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills in perhaps his last ...

Hawaii wins BRWS in thriller

Ezra Pule-Nicholas played the part of hero for Mililani, Hawaii, on Saturday. With his arm and his bat. Pule-Nicholas hit a two-run single in the top of the eighth inning and then pitched out of a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the frame as the Pacific Southwest Region champions won ...

Championship game set

Starter Chaysten Fuentes did his job. So did reliever Ezra Pule-Nicholas. Now Mililani, Hawaii, will play for a title. Fuentes and Pule-Nicholas combined on a four-hitter as the Pacific Southwest Region champions beat Tallahassee-Leon, Florida, 4-1 in the first semifinal of the Babe Ruth ...

New Jersey ousts Wisconsin in semifinals

Atlantic Shore, New Jersey, made a statement by beating Tallahassee-Leon, Florida, 9-4 in pool play Wednesday to claim the National Division’s No. 1 seed at the Babe Ruth 13-year-old World Series. That victory earned them a bye through Thursday’s quarterfinals. In the third inning ...

Senior baseball

The Diamond Pro Blue Jays edged the Gowanda Masonic Lodge Cubs 3-1. The Blue Jays were led by the complete-game pitching performance from Jason Tomkiewicz, who tossed a four-hitter and struck out six, and Alex Garvey, who made two great catches in the outfield to preserve the win. Offensively the Jays’ Kobe DeJesus had two hits and collected two RBIs; Kendall Mulkins also had a hit and added an RBI. Alex Garvey, Jacob Page and Riley Rivera all hit safely. Justin Fish had a hit and scored the only run for the Cubs.