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Allen knows where he needs to improve for playoffs

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ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen’s sore right foot feels better, and the Bills quarterback’s mind is refreshed as Buffalo prepares to open the playoffs on the road for the first time in six years. With the exception of a game-opening handoff in a regular season-ending 35-8 win over the Jets on ...

Pair of Eagles named First Team-all-state in ‘C’

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The Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton football team ascended to a level achieved just once before in the program’s history this year. On Wednesday, seven Eagles were recognized by the New York State Sportswriters Association for their accomplishments by being named to Class C all-state ...

Fearless Freddie’s Football Forecast

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IMPROBABLE. The Buffalo Bills will take to the road to open the NFL postseason this Sunday afternoon. They’re heading south to battle the Jacksonville Jaguars in a 1 p.m. Wild Card Weekend matchup. As the sixth seed in the AFC, the Bills meet the third-seeded Jaguars in the third of six ...

Sherman holds off Forestville boys

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FORESTVILLE — Sherman went 9 of 12 from the foul line in the fourth quarter to close out a 58-52 nonleague boys basketball win over Forestville on Wednesday. Jake Ferranto led the Wildcats (5-1) with 21 points to go along with eight rebounds and hit a 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter to ...

Dunkirk bowling tops Jamestown

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OBSERVER Staff Reports JAMESTOWN — Michael Glowniak’s 209-170-212-591 led Dunkirk to a 3-1 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 boys bowling victory over Jamestown at Jamestown Bowling Company on Wednesday. Hans Lemiszko drilled a 225-551 and Sean Kelly had a 196-481 ...