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USWNT fails to impress fans in SheBelieves Cup

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 6, 2019April 9, 2019

March 6, 2019April 9, 2019

VICTORIA BARNES Copy Editor The United States Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT) hosted its fourth annual SheBelieves Cup, an international soccer tournament, that encourages women and girls to achieve their dreams. The U.S., Japan, England and Brazil competed in the tournament. Each team received three points if they won......

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Women’s basketball falls to Geneseo in SUNYAC semis

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019September 2, 2019

February 27, 2019September 2, 2019

JORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer Fredonia’s women’s basketball season came to a distasteful end in the semifinals against Geneseo this past Friday. The Blue Devils came into the SUNYAC tournament fearless despite being listed as the No. 6 seed and going up against No. 3 Oneonta in the first round.......

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Fredonia swam through SUNYAC with a splash

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019March 4, 2019

February 27, 2019March 4, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Over the course of the last week, the Fredonia Swimming & Diving team competed in the SUNYAC championships. The event was split up between eight different sessions, beginning on Wednesday with the first two. Fredonia only had relays the first day, with a......

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Men fifth, women seventh at track SUNYACs

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019March 4, 2019

February 27, 2019March 4, 2019

RYAN DUNNING Special to The Leader Both the men and women’s track and field squads traveled to Houghton College this past weekend for the SUNYAC championship meet. The men’s side was won by Geneseo, who scored over 10 points in six events, pulling them ahead of Brockport and Cortland,......

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Fredonia falls again to Geneseo

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 27, 2019September 2, 2019

February 27, 2019September 2, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor For the second year in a row, Blue Devils hockey have had their playoff run ended by the Geneseo Knights. After being nationally ranked multiple times throughout the season, Fredonia suffered a 5-2 loss on Saturday to the No. 2 in the nation Knights. “The......

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Fredonia Athletics’ growing pains

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 20, 2019August 25, 2019

February 20, 2019August 25, 2019

AIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor Fredonia Athletics is growing. And with that comes a little bit of hurt. Alongside the renovation of facilities, developing drug testing policies and increased academic expectations of athletes, Fredonia’s athletics department has gone through a number of coaching changes. Since last Fall, the track and......

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Could experimental AAF league be a game changer for the NFL?

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 20, 2019April 9, 2019

February 20, 2019April 9, 2019

ANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader Finally, it’s that time of the year. Football is back on our television every Sunday once more. The greatest thing about this year is that it came back in Feb. Why it comes back so early this year is because of the new......

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Fredonia Sports Roundup

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 20, 2019April 9, 2019

February 20, 2019April 9, 2019

RYAN DUNNING Special to The Leader Another week down, another week closer to championship season for Fredonia athletics. This past week saw a lot of exciting action across Fredonia sports. Men’s basketball finished up their season with a tough loss at Buffalo State, falling 92-95 to the Bengals. This......

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Top five storylines of the NFL season

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 13, 2019

February 13, 2019

RYAN DUNNING Special to The Leader This past NFL season saw many major storylines that shaped the way the league played out this year. From unexpected heroes to familiar superstars, these are the top five storylines of the 2018-2019 NFL season. The Jon Gruden Yard Sale After signing......

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Blue Devils come up short in Pink the Rink

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 13, 2019

February 13, 2019

KEVIN SIRACUSE Special to The Leader The Fredonia Blue Devils’ comeback came up short Saturday night. Fredonia fell to the Plattsburgh Cardinals 3-2 after scoring a goal in the third period. The Blue Devils found themselves down 2-0 late in the second period before senior forward Jimmy Morgan scored......

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USWNT fails to impress fans in SheBelieves Cup

Women’s basketball falls to Geneseo in SUNYAC semis

Fredonia swam through SUNYAC with a splash

Men fifth, women seventh at track SUNYACs

Fredonia falls again to Geneseo

Fredonia Athletics’ growing pains

Could experimental AAF league be a game changer for the NFL?

Fredonia Sports Roundup

Top five storylines of the NFL season

Blue Devils come up short in Pink the Rink