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Allen reminds NFL why he’s among the elite

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ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills are a flawed team with an elite quarterback. And that should be enough to include them in the late-season Super Bowl-contending conversation. For all their injuries on defense, middling group of receivers, and draft picks who have yet to pan out, the Bills ...

Tourney champs

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MAYVILLE — K’Vion Tell scored 22 of his game-high 35 points during the first quarter, including six 3-pointers, as Dunkirk won the Tip-Off at the Lake Tournament 88-47 over host Chautauqua Lake on Saturday. Avery Krystofiak added 12 points, Naisaih Rodriguez had 11 and Malik McCall had 10 ...

Betts to be enshrined in CSHOF in February

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The Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame will enshrine eight individuals at its 44th annual Induction Banquet on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, at the Lakewood Rod & Gun Club. In addition to Kenny Betts, the other inductees are Jennifer Giebner Donato, Dr. Karl Englert Jr., Brianne Prince ...

Second chances for deer

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The whisper of a second chance for hunting big game in Western New York starts today with the Southern Zone late archery and muzzleloader season that will run through Dec. 16. This special late season allows hunters to fill a tag before the year’s end. Hunting hours remain unchanged from ...

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE

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Monday’s Schedule Boys High School Basketball Cattaraugus-Little Valley at Hinsdale, 6:30 p.m. Girls High School Basketball Cattaraugus-Little Valley at Hinsdale, 5 p.m. North Collins at Silver Creek, 6 p.m. Dunkirk at Southwestern, 7:30 p.m. Falconer at Chautauqua Lake, 7:30 ...

Bye, bye Bengals

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ORCHARD PARK — Christian Benford apologized with a laugh, because the Buffalo Bills cornerback wasn’t supposed to jump when he instinctively leaped to snag Joe Burrow’s attempt to lob a pass over his head. “I actually didn’t do my technique right, if I’m being honest,” ...