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Fredonia tennis tops Maple Grove at Lakewood YMCA

LAKEWOOD — The bad weather didn’t stop the Fredonia boys tennis team and neither did Maple Grove as the Hillbillies began Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 action with a 3-2 victory at the Lakewood YMCA on Thursday. It is a bounce back win for the Hillbillies (1-1, ...

Conlan to announce pair of Buffalo picks

A week shy of 39 years ago, Shane Conlan sat in the basement of his Frewsburg home and watched the first round of the NFL draft unfold on ESPN. About 90 minutes in, his telephone rang. On the landline were Buffalo Bills general manager Bill Polian and head coach Marv Levy, who had just ...

Running wild

FREDONIA — Emma Perry ran seven times for 109 yards and three touchdowns to lead Fredonia to a 54-0 shutout of Lackawanna in Division 4 flag football Tuesday at the Orange Bowl. Sophia Utegg and Peyton Krenzer added rushing touchdowns for the Hillbillies (5-0, 1-0), who totaled 193 yards ...

Cole Snyder sharing his football knowledge with Chalk Talk

Since the age of 7, Cole Snyder has played football. Now nearly two decades into his career, the 2019 Southwestern graduate is looking to share the knowledge he’s learned along the way. In late February, Snyder launched his Chalk Talk Training Program online from Ypsilanti, Michigan, ...

Falconer softball wins; Dunkirk no-hit by West Seneca East

FALCONER — Hannah Melquist had two hits, including a double, and drove in a pair of runs as Falconer topped Portville 3-1 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 4 softball Wednesday at Ernie Strickland Field. Emily Rhinehart tossed a complete-game six-hitter with nine ...

Silver Creek/Forestville baseball no-hit by Olean

OLEAN — Austin Miles and Taylor Teachman combined for a no-hitter with 12 strikeouts and three walks as Olean shut out Silver Creek/Forestville 8-0 in nonleague baseball Wednesday. Miles tossed the first six innings, striking out 11 while walking three before Teachman got the final three ...