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Dunkirk falls in flag football

DUNKIRK — The rain made it difficult to throw, but Jamestown had no trouble running the ball in Saturday’s Section VI interdivisional flag football game. Kinsley Berg rushed for 152 yards on 14 carries and scored four touchdowns, and Kiarelis Brito added 123 yards on 13 carries and two ...

Bruins on brink

BOSTON — Sabres coach Lindy Ruff shut down any talk of putting forwards Tyson Kozak and Jason Zucker back in after injuries sent them to the locker room late in Game 4 of Buffalo’s first-round playoff series against the Bruins. “I said ‘There’s no need to return at this ...

After Moore trade, Bills focus on defense in draft

ORCHARD PARK — Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane is on firmer ground defending his approach to the NFL draft this weekend, a year after facing criticism for failing to upgrade the team’s receiver position. Beane got ahead of questions long before having to wait until Day 2 to ...

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE

Monday’s Schedule High School Baseball Pine Valley vs. Brocton/Cassadaga Valley at Brocton, 4:30 p.m. Franklinville at Ellicottville, 4:30 p.m. Dunkirk vs. Silver Creek/Forestville at Silver Creek, 4:30 p.m. Falconer at Portville, 5 p.m. Maple Grove at Westfield, 5 ...

Getting over

DUNKIRK — Nathan Mays put on quite a show at the Dunkirk Invitational on Friday night. The Silver Creek/Forestville senior won the boys long jump at 22 feet, 3.25 inches and also took first in the high jump at 6 feet, while taking third in the 110-meter hurdles. Southwestern’s ...

Fredonia bests Southwestern 13-6

WEST ELLICOTT — Naomi Muck had four of Fredonia’s 17 hits in a 13-6 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 softball win over Southwestern on Friday. The Hillbillies scored in their first five trips to the plate and led 12-1 after the top of the fifth inning, but the ...