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SYRACUSE — This year’s Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer boys wrestling team is one of the strongest from top to bottom since Ken Rowe took over the program. On Wednesday night that was on full display with a 61-15 victory over rival Falconer/Cassadaga Valley. “It’s never ...

Jamestown Shuts Down Lancaster 74-48

Before his team had broken much of a sweat Thursday night, Jamestown basketball coach Billy Miley burned a timeout. Trailing 10-2 wasn’t the way he had the first three minutes drawn up, especially at McElrath Gymnasium. And then it got worse, as Lancaster eventually pushed its advantage ...

Embracing High Expectations

ORCHARD PARK — Joe Brady did not dismiss the past while looking ahead to leading the Buffalo Bills into the future as their head coach. Before outlining his vision to bring the same attacking element to defense as he introduced to Buffalo’s Josh Allen-led offense as its coordinator for ...

Alex Tuch’s 4th Career Hat Trick Lifts Sabres Past Kings 4-1

BUFFALO — Alex Tuch had his fourth career hat trick to push his season goals total to 22, leading the surging Buffalo Sabres to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Alex Lyon made a season-high 37 saves for his 10th consecutive victory to break the franchise record ...

Sears Pours In 28 As Randolph Beats Gowanda

RANDOLPH — Ava Sears had 28 points, five rebounds, four assists and four steals as Randolph beat Gowanda 70-36 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 girls basketball Thursday. Gianna Bowles had 10 assists, nine rebounds and four steals while Ryanne Bushey had 11 points, ...

Lake Erie Is Frozen, New Fun Begins

The cold has done something rare this winter. Lake Erie is 98% frozen. This lessens the lake effect snow and quiets the waves. The eastern basin of Lake Erie is locked up under a skin of ice that hasn’t been seen in many years. From Buffalo to Erie, Pennsylvania — the deep end, the big ...