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BUD LIGHT MONDAY 5:40 LEAGUE The Rolling Stones is off to an undefeated start thanks to Lauren Lapinski and Hunter Whippo as the duo led the attack in a close call with Better Than Last Year 35-34 and a masterful performance over Sip n Sliders 58-35. Don Schrecongost and Bud Welker handled things for Button or Nuttin, as they had quality wins versus TRCurlers 30-29 and Better Than Last Year 52-45. Mike and Traci Stevenson tag teamed the Gemstones 49-36 and Fruit of the Brooms 39-33 for Gren’s Growlers. Steve Olson and Sip n Sliders got by Curling Hares 43-38 in overtime. Jim ...

Portville remains class of Division 1

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FALCONER — Portville swept Falconer 25-16, 25-10, 25-15 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 volleyball Tuesday. Leigh Stives had 12 kills, seven aces, three blocks, two digs and an ace for the league-champion Panthers (13-2, 12-0). Marissa Carls had 25 assists, nine ...

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

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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

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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 ...

Pine Valley/Gowanda's season ends in Class B playoffs

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ALBION — Garret Jones had four goals and an assist to lead No. 16 Albion past No. 17 Pine Valley/Gowanda 5-1 in a Section VI Class B boys soccer playoff game Monday. The Purple Eagles advanced to today’s 5 p.m. prequarterfinal against No. 1 Lafayette at All High Stadium. Jaili McPhatter added Albion’s final goal Monday while Brendan Smith had three assists and Alakai Colmenero had one. The Panthers ended their season with a 0-15-0 record, scoring two goals.

Buffalo's defensive deficiencies continue being exposed

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ORCHARD PARK — Another Josh Allen highlight-reel touchdown and a 5-1 start aren't enough to mask the issues the Buffalo Bills face on defense entering their bye week. Coordinator Jim Leonhard already acknowledged having plenty to address in the days leading up to playing the Las Vegas ...