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Bills Fire McDermott After 9 Seasons

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ORCHARD PARK — Sean McDermott arrived in Buffalo in 2017, envisioning the day of looking out his office window and seeing a throng of fans celebrating a Super Bowl victory. That possibility ended on Monday, when McDermott was abruptly fired by team owner Terry Pegula following a nine-year ...

Nate Mays Captures Long Jump Title For Dunkirk At Houghton

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HOUGHTON — Nathan Mays captured a first place in the long jump to highlight the efforts of the local athletes at the Section VI Varsity Select No. 2 indoor track & field meet at Houghton University on Saturday. Representing the Dunkirk team, Mays posted a winning leap of 21 feet, 4 ...

Dunkirk Invite Crowns 7 Area Girls Wrestling Champions

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DUNKIRK — Seven area wrestlers claimed first-place finishes, including four from Salamanca, at the Dunkirk Invitational on Saturday. Claiming top spots for the Warriors were Brenda Bova-Redeye (132); Arianna Acosta (165); Madison Mohr (185); and Emma Domres (235). The remaining area ...

Bussi Makes 17 Saves, Hurricanes Hold Off Sabres For 2-1 Victory

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Bussi made 17 saves for his 18th win of the season, Seth Jarvis scored the go-ahead goal on a power play early in the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Monday. Andrei Svechnikov had a goal and an assist for the Hurricanes, ...

High School Schedule

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TUESDAY Boys Basketball Sherman at Brocton, 6 p.m. Forestville at Dunkirk, 7:30 p.m. Chautauqua Lake at Southwestern, 7:30 p.m. Girls Basketball Sherman at Brocton, 6 p.m. West Valley at Pine Valley, 6 p.m. Clymer at Panama, 6 p.m. Olean at Cattaraugus-Little Valley, 6:30 ...

Randolph Holds Off Chautauqua Lake At SUNY Fredonia

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FREDONIA — Randolph hit six 3-pointers in the first quarter to take a 24-7 lead and then held on late to beat Chautauqua Lake in the final game of the Martin Luther King Jr. High School Basketball Showcase on Sunday inside Fredonia State University’s Dods Hall. The Cardinals (7-1) ...