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Former NBA player visits campus to talk about addiction

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WILL KARRStaff Writer Growing up, former NCAA and NBA basketball player Chris Herren would attend school assemblies where guest speakers would talk about drug addiction. At the time, he never thought he would one day be talking to auditoriums of students about his own battle with addiction. “I remember some......
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[09.21.22] Blue Devils sports roundup

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MATT VOLZ Special to The Leader RUNNIN’ WITH THE DEVILS Both the men’s and women’s cross country teams were in action this past Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Rochester Yellowjacket XC Invitational, hosted by the University of Rochester at Genesee Valley Park.  The men’s team finished 12th out of 25......
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Spotlight event: Women’s soccer wins in final minutes

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NATHAN SWANSON Special to The Leader The Fredonia women’s soccer team pulled off an extraordinary triumph Sept. 9 against Utica University, winning, 3-2, in the opening game of the Blue Devil Classic. This game was intense and physical.   The game came down to a free kick In the last two......
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Sports Commentary: Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills ‘ram’ through Week One of NFL play

Tyler Pacos
TYLER PACOS  Sports Editor The entire NFL community is most likely aware by now that Las Vegas oddsmakers have the Buffalo Bills as the official projected 2023 Super Bowl champions, yet we still have literal nobodies sitting in front of a camera every game day saying the Bills won’t even......
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Featured Fredonia hires two head coaches for baseball, lacrosse

Tyler Pacos
TYLER PACOSSports Editor Although students have had the past couple of months off for summer vacation, the Fredonia Blue Devils Athletic Department has been working diligently to fill two vacant head coaching positions over the course of the off-season.At the end of the Spring 2022 semester, the search began for......
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“Super” expectations: Previewing the 2022 Buffalo Bills season

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MATT VOLZ Sports Writer Last January, the Bills were a mere 13 seconds away from a thrilling playoff victory. In true Buffalo fashion, things didn’t work out how Bills Mafia had hoped. 13 seconds became just another of many Buffalo sports blunders. In 2022, the team and its fans hope......

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