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The feedback I have received from this column in the past year has been overwhelmingly positive and encouraging. Readers have responded to my musings on a mostly bygone sports era with helpful suggestions, personal recollections and the occasional bit of criticism. Let’s tackle the ...

DEC adopts electronic hunting tags for this season

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It was still very dark, and the sky was filled with a million stars. The air temp was 41 degrees as I sat in my ground blind at 6:10 a.m. on opening day morning of the Southern Zone New York State early archery season last Wednesday. Careful not to make any noise, something in my brain ...

Muck, Tonelli guide Fredonia past Gators 2-0

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ALLEGANY — Naomi Muck made 12 saves to keep Allegany-Limestone off the board for her sixth clean sheet, helping Fredonia to a 2-0 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 girls soccer victory Friday. Cecelia Tonelli was responsible for both Fredonia (8-3-1, 5-3-1) goals, ...

LaBarr finishes undefeated, ‘Billies post tennis victory

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FREDONIA — The Fredonia girls tennis team swept singles and took a pair of doubles matches for a 4-1 nonleague victory over Frewsburg/Southwestern on Friday. Charis LaBarr secured another victory in second singles to finish the season with a perfect record, 13-0, while Nella Darrell-Sterbak ...

Bears get past F/D/F/PV/CV in the pool 98-82

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FREWSBURG — Kaylee Melquist was a double winner and Frewsburg/Falconer swept the top three spots in the 200-yard freestyle as well as the 500-yard freestyle en route to beating Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley 98-82 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls ...

Bills host new-look Patriots on Sunday night

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ORCHARD PARK — Mike Vrabel is well aware of how the tables have turned in the AFC East rivalry between New England and Buffalo since his eight seasons as a Patriots linebacker in the 2000s. As a player, Vrabel was part of a perennial Super Bowl-contending team that won 15 of 16 road trips ...