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Bills’ Gardner-Johnson suspended one game

ORCHARD PARK — The NFL on Monday suspended Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardiner-Johnson for one game without pay for spitting in the direction of Las Vegas Raiders players on the field during a game a day earlier. Gardiner-Johnson was ejected late in the second quarter for unsportsmanlike conduct following an exchange with a group of Raiders players, including tight end Brock Bowers. In issuing the suspension, the league cited its rule applying to "any act which is contrary to the generally understood principles of sportsmanship." With Buffalo (5-1) entering its bye week, ...

Pine Valley/Gowanda’s season ends in Class B playoffs

ALBION — Garret Jones had four goals and an assist to lead No. 16 Albion past No. 17 Pine Valley/Gowanda 5-1 in a Section VI Class B boys soccer playoff game Monday. The Purple Eagles advanced to today’s 5 p.m. prequarterfinal against No. 1 Lafayette at All High Stadium. Jaili McPhatter added Albion’s final goal Monday while Brendan Smith had three assists and Alakai Colmenero had one. The Panthers ended their season with a 0-15-0 record, scoring two goals.

Adult hockey

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION A LEAGUE Matt Murphy and Adam Woelfle each scored twice to lead Kosciuszko Club past Coughlan’s 6-5. Scott Emser and Ryan Thompson each added a goal; Nate Mann had two assists; and Jeff Carlson, Luke Mleczko and Thompson each had an assist in support of winning goaltender Shane Boyle. Carson Carey had two goals and an assist; Don Schiedel had a goal and two assists; Nick Walter had a goal and an assist; Kam Sakpal scored a goal; and Alex Paluch, Ben Ross and Zach Sliwa each had an assist for Coughlan’s, which had Andy Davidson in ...

Division dominance

WESTFIELD — The Chautauqua Lake volleyball team swept Westfield 25-10, 25-9, 25-16 to finish undefeated in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 on Monday. The Eagles (12-0, 10-0) were led by Alice Scarpine with six kills, four digs and seven aces’ Karagan Fairbank had ...

Boys soccer playoffs begin today

Last season the Wilson boys soccer team reached the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class C championship and fell just one win away from taking the title. After being named the No. 1 seed on Saturday, the Section VI Class C title will run through Wilson (14-1-1) with ...

Allen, Bills hold off Raiders 33-30

LAS VEGAS — Josh Allen passed for 255 yards and two touchdowns, using his improvisational brilliance to tie the Bills' career TD passing record, and Buffalo held off the Las Vegas Raiders 33-30 on Sunday. The Raiders (3-3), who have lost three in a row, had rallied to tie it at 23-all. ...