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Brady is Bills’ choice as head coach

ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills stayed in-house by promoting offensive coordinator Joe Brady as their new head coach on Tuesday, in a move that provides continuity to a Josh Allen-led perennial winner that has accomplished everything short of reaching a Super Bowl. The team announced Brady ...

White bass can steal the winter show

On Chautauqua Lake in midwinter, when the temperature hovers near zero and a stiff north or west wind drives wind chills into a double-digit chill factor, you know it’s cold. Ice anglers face a familiar decision: pack it in or stay put and hope something exciting happens. Often, especially ...

Sherman matches Clymer atop Division 2

CLYMER — Talon Persons hit a runner in the lane to give Sherman a 44-42 lead and the Wildcats hung on late to beat Clymer 44-43 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 boys basketball Tuesday. The Pirates (10-5, 7-1) led 42-39 before Jacob Ferranto hit a game-tying ...

Recalling the day the US upset the Soviet hockey team

EDITOR’S NOTE: Jim Riggs, the late former Post-Journal sports editor, covered the United States hockey team’s victory over the Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid. A staff member of the Daily Olympic Digest for the duration of the Games, Riggs also covered the U.S. ...

Brautigam wins Silver

Local runner Daryl Brautigam of Fredonia won the silver medal in his age group at the USA Track & Field National Master's Half-Marathon Championships held on December 14 in Spicewood, Texas. Brautigam was second in the 70-74 age category with a time of 1:42:36. "The course was quite ...

Adult hockey

CCHA A LEAGUE Tory Grupa scored a whopping eight goals and added an assist to lead 64 on the Rocks past Kosciuszko Club 11-6 in Chautauqua County Hockey Association A League action. Justin Giles added another two goals and four assists for 64 on the Rocks, Nick Huyck had a goal and four ...