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Sabres trade Byram for No. 4 pick in draft

BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres acquired the No. 4 pick in the NHL draft in a trade that sent defenseman Bowen Byram to the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. As part of the deal, Buffalo also acquired third-year defenseman Louis Crevier, who had a career-best 25 points in his first full ...

Week 4 begins for Tarp Skunks

NEW HARTFORD — Many players made their mark on the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League last week, but of the countless plays and moments, the performances of four players earned them Player and Pitcher of the Week Awards for Week 3. These awards take into account all of the stats for the ...

Men's Baseball

Jake Youngberg had two singles and four RBIs to lead the Stuart Tool & Die A’s past the Nestle Purina Blue Jays 8-2. Brian Gunnell added a triple for the A’s, who totaled nine hits. Travis Butcher scattered seven hits while striking out 13 in a complete-game effort on the mound. Ryan Bonnas had two hits for the Blue Jays to back losing pitcher Ryan Johnson.

Bills open their new $2.1B stadium

ORCHARD PARK — Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula got emotional and sniffled upon referencing the passion his wife Kim put into getting the team's new stadium plans off the ground before falling ill. Mary Wilson apologized for getting teary-eyed when reflecting on her late husband Ralph ...

Lakewood YMCA announces 2026 Firecracker Run

LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood Family YMCA recently announced the return of the annual 2026 Firecracker Run on Saturday, July 4 at Lakewood Beach, located at 2 W. Terrace Ave. This community tradition brings together runners, walkers, families and spectators from across the region to celebrate Independence Day with fitness, fun and community spirit. Participants can choose from a 10K run, 2-mile run or 2-mile walk, with race activities beginning at 9 a.m. Race day packet pickup and registration will be available from 7-8:30 a.m. at Lakewood Beach. In addition to the main race events, ...

Golf leagues

WESTFIELD — Darien Swanson’s 33 led the Thursday Night Men’s League at Pinehurst Golf Club. Nolan Swanson shot a 36, followed by Lyndy Smith (39), Brandon Johnston and Paul Bretz (40s), Chad Fuller and Al Lehman (41s), Marty Hemmer and August Viele (42s), and Gordy Jaynes, Rob Gizzi, Daryn Coon and Eric Edwards (43s). Austin Eimers shot a net 31, followed by Rob Strang, Brad Babcock and Lance Buss (32s), Jim Farrell (33), Caleb Genthner, Jason Jagoda and Daryl Larson (35s), and Jeff Jaynes, Art Erbacher and Brady Nusom (36s). Gordy Jaynes was closest to the pin at No. 4 and ...