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Allen, Mayfield have mutual respect fueling showdown

ORCHARD PARK — Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield likes to joke about how much he looks up to Josh Allen. “I have to walkie-talkie to him because he’s so damn tall,” the 6-foot-1 Mayfield said, attempting to maintain a straight face when discussing his relationship with the Bills ...

NYSPHSAA PLAYOFFS

FOOTBALL Section VI Championships at Highmark Stadium Thursday, Nov. 13 Class A McKinley 38, Health Sciences/Buffalo Academy of Science 14 Class C Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton 21, Southwestern/Frewsburg 0 Class D Newfane 28, Wilson 20 Friday, Nov. 14 Class ...

Tenderloin tales of venison at Hunt Camp

“You boys know why venison tenderloin tastes so good on opening day?” Every year someone asks and every year I give the same answer — because opening day is the only morning grown adults will gladly wake up at 4 a.m., stumble around in the dark, and call it “vacation.” Back when I ...

Soaking it all in

ORCHARD PARK – Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton faced a second-and-13 from the Southwestern/Frewsburg 26-yard line on the third play of the second quarter during Thursday evening’s Section VI Class C championship game at Highmark Stadium. Eagles quarterback Brayden Gibbs took the snap ...

Jamestown takes on Bennett for AA title at Highmark

ORCHARD PARK — From Tom Langworthy’s perspective, Jamestown enters tonight’s Section VI Class AA championship game playing “clean” football. “To us that means we’re not turning the ball over, we’re not giving up explosive plays and we’re not making penalties,” the ...

A tradition of the outdoors

This Saturday marks the opening day of the regular firearm big game hunting season in New York’s Southern Zone — a date circled on the calendar for thousands of hunters across the region. Among the 600,000 licensed hunters in New York State, some will be stepping into the woods for the ...