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Golf leagues

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WESTFIELD — Scott Jagoda’s 33 led the Wednesday Night Men’s League at Pinehurst Golf Club. Jagoda and Josh Eppinger claimed closest-to-the-pin honors. Nolan Swanson and Jagoda converted three birdies while Darien Swanson and John Chabuel each made two. Dave Daniels, Jon Espersen, ...

Seneca Nation purchases Knighthawks of NLL

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ROCHESTER (AP) — The Seneca Nation has purchased the National Lacrosse League’s Rochester Knighthawks, replacing Buffalo Bills and Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula. The Seneca Nation, a sovereign Native American nation, has roots in Western New York, where Rochester is located. The ...

Getting bigger

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In what has become an annual migration of softball families to the area, this past weekend marked the fourth annual Chadwick Bay Softball Bash. The event, which is widely accepted as the largest weekend of softball in Western New York, consisted of a record 80 teams and nearly 1,100 ...

Remembering Jim Uszacki

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For more than 40 years, the name Jim Uszacki has been spoken with reverence in the halls of Dunkirk High School. What began as an unthinkable tragedy in 1983 has evolved into a lasting tribute that continues to inspire young athletes today. Uszacki was just a sophomore at Dunkirk High School ...

Stallions win PGCBL title in 17-inning thriller 10-6

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BATAVIA — The Saugerties Stallions emerged from a dramatic, exhausting and pressure-filled 17-inning game Sunday afternoon at Dwyer Stadium to win the 2025 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League championship, their second title in franchise history. Saugerties scored five runs in the top ...

Sea lampreys thrive off of Lake Erie fish

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A Great Lakes invader, sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) are parasitic fish native to the Atlantic Ocean, but entered the Great Lakes as an invasive species via sea-going ships. Sea lampreys feed on other fish by sucking their blood and other body fluids. They have remained essentially ...