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Sonar screen ghosts and Friday the 13th

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From trolling crankbaits for walleye and probing rocky structure for smallmouth bass to searching for spring crappie anglers along our Chautauqua County shorelines, kitchen table debates argue whether high-tech sonar helps — or just proves when fish are there and refuse to bite. Why mention ...

Fairport stands in Jamestown’s way of return to Binghamton

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Jamestown will face its toughest opponent to date in tonight’s Class AAA Far West Regional. Says who? Head coach Billy Miley. “Fairport kind of has all the pieces,” he said earlier this week. It would be hard to argue. The Red Raiders will arrive at Buffalo State Sports Arena ...

Great grapplers

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The Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Panama/Clymer boys wrestling team finished another undefeated season in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 action, won the Section VI Division 1 team title, captured a pair of individual Section VI Division 2 titles and sent three total ...

NYSPHSAA Playoffs

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BOYS BASKETBALL Subregionals Wednesday, March 11 At Buffalo State University Class A Grand Island 77, Monroe 51 Class B Olmsted 65, Bishop Kearney 56 Far West Regionals At Buffalo State University Friday, March 13 Class AAA V-Fairport vs. VI-Jamestown, 5 p.m. Class ...

Southwestern girls ousted by Waterloo in subregionals

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ROCHESTER — Addison Bree started for Waterloo three years ago when the Tigers won the first New York State Public High School Athletic Association championship in program history. Gwyn Panek was a role player off the bench for that title team. Now the two share the spotlight as the ...

Benton named head coach for Springville-Griffith football

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Longtime Western New York high school football coach Mark Benton will take over at Springville-Griffith Institute this fall. Benton had been the head football coach at Cattaraugus-Little Valley for the past two years. The Timberwolves broke three, separate long losing streaks, won three ...