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Man disadvantage

BUFFALO — Call it the man disadvantage in Buffalo. Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin can appreciate how much room for improvement there is for a power-play unit that produced at one of the worst rates in an NHL playoff series over the past 50 years. “I don’t think it’s a concern, but we ...

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE

Monday’s Schedule High School Baseball Salamanca at Southwestern, 5 p.m. Clymer/Sherman/Panama at Pine Valley, 5 p.m. North Collins at Portville, 5 p.m. High School Softball Ellicottville at Cattaraugus-Little Valley, 4 p.m. Frewsburg at Maple Grove, 4:30 p.m. Randolph at ...

Dunkirk, Fredonia split rivalry doubleheader

GOWANDA — After an ugly 10-4 loss to rival Dunkirk in Game 1 of a Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 baseball doubleheader Saturday, Fredonia had about 15 minutes to regroup and earn a split. It took them a little longer than that, but the Hillbillies found a ...

Soaking it in

FALCONER — The Silver Creek/Forestville boys track and field team had quite the performance at the Golden Falcon Invitational, winning five events behind a pair of double winners on Friday. The Black Knights swept the sprints with Samuel Bowers taking both the 200 and 400 meters, while ...

Merritt is medalist at CCC

CASSADAGA — Tucker Merritt successfully navigated cold and wet conditions to shoot a 4-over 39 for medalist honors that led unbeaten Fredonia to a pair of Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association golf victories at Cassadaga Country Club on Friday. The Hillbillies (10-0, 4-0) defeated ...

Beneath the bloom on Chautauqua Lake waters

As a kid, spring was the most special place my dad could take me at 5 years old. Crappies, perch, bullheads and bass were plentiful as we cast a line from shore near the old train station and boat docks in Mayville. Traveling down the lake to Jamestown, the lake appeared pristine. That was ...