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Forever-Fishin crowned WNY Walleye Cup Series champions

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The year 2024 may go down in recorded “NYSDEC walleye catch history” as the best year for Lake Erie walleye fishing ever. “BEST” is the active word here because many walleye anglers went fishing this year and caught their limit every time. To many fishermen, more fish beats the ...

Golf leagues

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WESTFIELD — Chris Robson’s 1-under 35 led the Thursday Night Men’s League at Pinehurst Golf Course. Tim Lehman’s 27 paced the net scores. Scott Jagoda was closest to the pin at No. 4 and Jay Beers was closest at No. 7. Gross: Aiden Fields 36, Nolan Swanson 37, Tim Lehman 38, Pat ...

Football’s fresh start at Syracuse

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SYRACUSE — Expectations are growing in Syracuse, where Orange football is undergoing a fresh start under Fran Brown, who is already cashing in on his reputation as one of the nation’s top recruiters. Hired in December to replace Dino Babers, the former Georgia defensive backs coach has ...

Injuries continue to mount for Bills

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ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills face the prospect of limping into the regular season with a mounting number of injured players, who now include receivers Curtis Samuel and Marquez Valdes-Scantling, safety Damar Hamlin and backup quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. Coach Sean McDermott on Monday ...

A tasty change

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We all know how we love fishing Chautauqua Lake for bass, walleye, musky and crappie, a top spot in the northeast for so many species. A few weeks back, for a change of pace, I embarked on what turned out to be an adrenaline-pumping adventure down south into the heart of central-eastern ...

Allen sits as Bills top Steelers 9-3

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PITTSBURGH — Russell Wilson has been playing football for a long time. He’s well-versed in the rhythms of a season. The highs and lows and everything in between. So while Wilson was less than thrilled after his first five series with the Pittsburgh Steelers produced little in a 9-3 ...