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‘Let’s Play Two!’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2020March 7, 2020

March 7, 2020March 7, 2020

DAN DUDZIC Special to The Leader The Fredonia Blue Devils baseball team, led by coach Matt Palisan, opened up their non-league schedule with a clash against Emory & Henry College. What was originally scheduled as a non-conference three-game weekend set in Emory, V.A. was changed to a pair of seven-inning......

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NHL outlook after the trade deadline

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 5, 2020March 4, 2020

March 5, 2020March 4, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Staff Writer The NHL is a wild landscape of hockey once again. After last year’s title run by the St. Louis Blues, who went from last to Stanley Cup winners after the trade deadline, teams know just how important this time of the year can be. At the......

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Fredonia softball hits the south to begin their season

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 3, 2020March 4, 2020

March 3, 2020March 4, 2020

ALISA OPPENHEIMER Special to The Leader The Fredonia softball team has been preparing year-round for its two biggest trips of the season, and the day has finally come. The Blue Devils traveled to Salem, V.A., on Thursday, Feb. 27, to take on teams such as Roanoke, Pitt-Bradford and Susquehanna in......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2020February 27, 2020

February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Staff Writer This past weekend brought the end to many of Fredonia’s winter sports seasons. The first of these was women’s basketball. The Blue Devils faced off against Buffalo State in their season finale in Dods Gym Saturday afternoon. They finished off in a 96-56 defeat, with Katie......

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How was the new eSports Lounge paid for?

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 25, 2020February 25, 2020

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor At the end of January, the university unveiled a new eSports lounge in Shultz Hall. This lounge is home to a lot of new hardware, including an Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo Switch, two TV screens and 13 gaming computers. But with all the talk about program cuts......

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From Xtreme to new innovations

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 21, 2020February 21, 2020

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor From Xtra Fun League to innovations for the game of football, the XFL seems to have changed its image and has so far received positive reviews. The XFL was originally founded in 2001 by Vince McMahon and Dick Ebersol. McMahon is the CEO of WWE and......

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Women ownership in sports

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 2020

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020

EMILY SMITH Special to The Leader The sports industry used to be made up of predominantly males and very few females. Over the past 20, women have been making their mark on the industry, paving a path for future generations. In the city of Buffalo, we are grateful enough to......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 18, 2020February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Staff Writer This weekend was action-packed for Fredonia athletics, featuring many crucial games toward our Blue Devils making the SUNYAC playoffs in their respective sports. The men’s ice hockey team is one of the teams fighting for that spot in the playoffs. This past weekend the men played......

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Super Bowl Live and in person

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2020February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor For football players, getting to the Super Bowl is not an easy thing to do and is every player’s dream. For me, it was an experience of a lifetime, and it was a trip I will never forget. The game on Sunday was amazing, as anyone......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2020February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Staff Writer This weekend brought along a huge weekend for Blue Devils athletics. There were many important contests that happened, but none were bigger to the community than the Pink the Rink game that happened Saturday night. The crowd at the game was electric for such a great......

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Fredonia sports update

From Xtreme to new innovations

Women ownership in sports

Super Bowl Live and in person

Fredonia sports update