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Sabres struggle for relevance as a bigger comeback story dominates the league.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor   Weird things have been happening in the NHL these past two seasons. Buffalo was the talk of the league from the pre-season through the entire fall. Now that their hot-streak has settled, they’re overshadowed by an even stronger Cinderella story. After acquiring star two-way defenseman......
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Is drug testing Division III athletes worth it?

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Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery athlete has to agree to random drug testing to be in compliance with NCAA regulation. There’s no changing that. But how worth it is it to drug test Division III athletes? It makes sense at Division I and Division II schools to test for performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) like......
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What’s going right in Fredonia hockey?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAIDAN POLLARD Sports Editor “It’s hard to know,” said Fredonia Strength and Conditioning Coach Jon-Ryan Maloney. The Blue Devils are 8-2-2 after their two-game weekend at SUNY Canton. They are 5-1 in The SUNYAC conference, having suffered their only loss to the No. 2 ranked Geneseo. “I think it starts......
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Fredonia Sports Round Up

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Reading Time: 3 minutesANTHONY GETTINO Special to The Leader The girls basketball team did very well this week, keeping their win streak going all the way to five straight. They went 3-0 this week, starting with Tuesday’s 76-58 win over Alfred State at home. The Blue Devils shot 43 percent from the field......
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A Few of Fredonia’s Women’s Sports

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Reading Time: 4 minutesCASSIDY HERMAN Special to The Leader Although Fredonia may not be known for women’s sports, it has a number of women’s sports teams including basketball, tennis, softball and more. Those three sports are extra special this season. Women’s basketball team member Jenna Einink hit her 1000th point late last year.......
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Catching pucks and opportunities

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAUBRIE MURRAY Special to The Leader   Blue Devil goalie Anton Rosen and teammate Victor Tracy are from completely different provinces in Sweden and began their friendship after traveling for a future in hockey. School to school, team to team, country to country, they somehow manage to stay together. “Growing......
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Women’s Volleyball Falls To Geneseo in SUNYAC Semis

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJORDAN-CHRISTOPHER PURVIS Staff Writer   The fourth-seeded Fredonia women’s volleyball team season came to an end Friday night against Geneseo. Despite a hard-fought battle against arguably one of the best teams in the SUNYAC conference, the women’s volleyball team came up just short of taking down the first-seeded Knights. The......

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