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All in the family

It is not uncommon for small-school basketball teams to feature siblings. In fact, several of the most successful local girls teams in recent history were led by sisters. In 2012, Randolph lost in the state championship game, led by senior Marah Maycock and freshman Mckenna Maycock. ...

Bears begin quest for state title today; Trojans start Friday

Allison O’Hanlon has accomplished just about all she can on a high school girls basketball court. The Duanesburg senior is her school’s all-time leading scorer, holds the New York state record for career 3-pointers made and has committed to NCAA Division I Siena College to continue her ...

Salamanca takes on Marcellus in state semis

The Salamanca boys basketball program has had quite a presence on social media, regularly providing updates on X, formerly known as Twitter, and on Facebook as they’ve chronicled their journey this season from the western Southern Tier to today’s New York State Public High School Athletic ...

Early spring fish bite defies weather

In the world of early spring fishing — or should we say late winter fishing — the lack of ice on Lake Erie and Chautauqua Lake has allowed boaters with fishing rods early access to favored spring waterways. Mother Nature has been variable and unpredictable, but that’s no problem for ...

HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS

Section VI Boys Basketball Playoffs Class AAA Finals March 1 Niagara Falls 73, Lancaster 43 Class AA1 Final March 2 Jamestown 69, Lockport 44 Class AA2 Final March 2 at Buffalo State Health Sciences 61, Williamsville East 59 (OT) Class A1 Final March ...

Newly acquired Byram leads Sabres to rout of Red Wings

BUFFALO — Newly acquired defenseman Bowen Byram scored twice and Zach Benson had a goal and two assists in the Buffalo Sabres’ 7-3 rout over the Detroit Red Wings, who dropped their sixth straight game on Tuesday night. The win and the Red Wings’ sudden slump opened a glimmer of light ...