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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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An ugly win is still a win

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 23, 2019October 21, 2019

October 23, 2019October 21, 2019

DANTE LASTING Assistant Sports Editor The Buffalo Bills were 17-point favorites going into this game, but did not look like it. They returned from their bye week, but Buffalo did not show up in the game until late in the third quarter. The Bills beat the Miami Dolphins 31-21, but......

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NBA season preview

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 23, 2019October 21, 2019

October 23, 2019October 21, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader As we head toward midterms this semester, basketball starts to become more prevalent, in particular, the NBA season. Some history: Anthony Davis went to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Clippers got free agent Kawhi Leonard and traded for former Oklahoma City star Paul George.......

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Fredonia sports update

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 23, 2019October 21, 2019

October 23, 2019October 21, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader Last weekend, Fredonia’s women’s volleyball team faced both Cortland and Oswego at home. Despite a close first set, Cortland prevailed with the final being 0-3. The sets with Oswego were all very close, but Fredonia fell short 0-3. Their next match will take place......

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The road to the World Series

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 16, 2019October 16, 2019

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Special to The Leader The NLDS and ALDS are both well underway. The Washington Nationals are up against the St. Louis Cardinals for the National League Division Series Championship title in hopes of making it to the Series. The American League Division Championship series is between the New......

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Run down and run over

Fredonia sports update

Curses, jinxes and hexes, oh my!

The World Series winds down as the suspense winds up

An ugly win is still a win

NBA season preview

Fredonia sports update

The road to the World Series