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Thoughts and predictions as NCAA basketball kicks off its 2019-2020 season

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November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader As you can tell from our own school’s athletics, winter sports in colleges have started up throughout the country. One of the favorites of many when it comes to winter college sports is basketball. It has everything: nightly excitement in marquee games sprinkled throughout......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 13, 2019November 13, 2019

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader It was a busy weekend to be a Blue Devil athlete. The swimming and diving team had two meets this weekend, along with a cross country tournament as well as the home opener game for women’s basketball. Lastly, hockey had a game against Chatham.......

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Not mad, just disappointed

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 13, 2019November 13, 2019

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor That one hurt. The Buffalo Bills lost a close game this past weekend against the Cleveland Browns. What many people thought was a winnable game for Buffalo ended in a 19-16 loss to Cleveland. The Bills got outplayed by a bad team on every side of......

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NHL’s first month promises exciting season

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2019November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader As of Monday, Nov. 4, the NHL 2019-20 season has been underway for just over a month now. There have been a lot of unanticipated moments, high and low performances from just about every team. The current top seeds and last overall in each......

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Buffalo taking care of business

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2019November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor The Buffalo Bills did what they had to do and took care of business. Coming off of a bad game last week, the Bills needed to come prepared and put away a bad team. The team did that in a 24-9 win against the Washington Redskins.......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 6, 2019November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Coming off a large weekend of Fredonia sports, there were relatively less teams in action as falls sports continue to wrap up their seasons. One of the teams that saw their final action of the fall season was the women’s cross country team. They......

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Run down and run over

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor The Philadelphia Eagles came into Buffalo Sunday and left with a win. The Buffalo Bills lost a 31-13 game in an uninspiring performance for a second straight week. Buffalo squandered the opportunity to start the season with a 6-1 record for the first time since 1993.......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader This past weekend, there were a handful of games, with two teams ending their seasons, one of them the beginning their season and one still in the middle of the season. One of the teams that is still playing after this weekend is the......

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Curses, jinxes and hexes, oh my!

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader Throughout various sports, there are legends and tales about certain jersey numbers, scorned fans and other associated tales of hexes and jinxes. There is no better time than Halloween-Eve to discuss all the crazy “curses” some teams and athletes have gone, or are still......

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The World Series winds down as the suspense winds up

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader Baseball season is finally over and the Boston Red Sox are no longer the reigning World Series champions. This last series between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals was full of surprises. At the end of the day, it was just simple, good baseball.......

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Thoughts and predictions as NCAA basketball kicks off its 2019-2020 season

Fredonia sports update

Not mad, just disappointed

NHL’s first month promises exciting season

Buffalo taking care of business

Fredonia sports update

Run down and run over

Fredonia sports update

Curses, jinxes and hexes, oh my!

The World Series winds down as the suspense winds up