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Gowanda’s Blake Herman Named All-WNY Small School Player Of The Year

The Dunkirk baseball team won its first sectional title in over a decade and several players have earned recognition for that accomplishment. Selected by the coaches, Dunkirk senior pitcher Greg Orcutt and junior infielder Josh Lemanski were named to the All-Western New York Large School First ...

Kesselring, Doan Eager To End Buffalo Playoff Drought

BUFFALO — Forward Josh Doan and defenseman Michael Kesselring are fully aware of the Buffalo Sabres' past struggles, and eager to play roles in transforming the team into a winner. "As a duo, we have to kind of wear it as a badge of honor, that they wanted to bring us in to help this group ...

Sabres Trade Peterka, Address Defensive Needs

BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres’ long-anticipated offseason retooling began late Wednesday night with the team agreeing to trade forward JJ Peterka to the Utah Mammoth for forward Josh Doan and defenseman Michael Kesselring. Both teams announced the deal with Utah revealing it signed Peterka ...

It Is 80 Years And Running For The Gerry Rodeo

GERRY — Many thought that the idea of a rodeo wouldn’t succeed for even one year, but they were certainly wrong for when July 30 rolls around this summer, the tiny hamlet of Gerry, just north of Jamestown, New York, will celebrate the opening night of its 80th annual professional rodeo, the ...

Same Faces, New Places

Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton, Randolph, Southwestern/Frewsburg and Jamestown met for 7-on-7 scrimmages at Strider Field on Wednesday ahead of the start of their summer passing league next month.

Buffalo Likely Leaning Defense In Draft

The past two NHL drafts have spoiled fans and teams with some elite talent that included a generational pick at the top. In 2023, teams that picked later were able to secure great forward talent and then in 2024 there were plenty of great defensemen with No. 1 potential. That is not the ...