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Dieting and college sports: How much does one affect the other?

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017August 18, 2019

November 8, 2017August 18, 2019

ANDREW RICHARDSON Special to The Leader Division I athletes have an extreme diet and conditioning schedule they must maintain throughout the season. This diet consists of four separate workout time slots, each of which is followed by a meal of some sort. Fredonia does not do this. Fredonia and......

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The evolution of the Beer Mile

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 8, 2017

November 8, 2017

QUINTIN JAMES Assistant Sports Editor In the wide world of sports today, many new sports are popping up daily. One new sport that is starting to become a hot trend in track and field is called the “beer mile.” The beer mile is a race where you have to......

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Bunk missing SUNYACs poses questions about academics and athletics: Women’s tennis team bounced amid bizarre circumstances

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

CURTIS HENRY Sports Editor The Fredonia women’s tennis team was ousted in the quarterfinal of SUNYAC play to SUNY Cortland at the start of the month. This was an unexpected early finish to what was otherwise a wildly successful year for the Blue Devils. However, missing from the team......

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Men’s basketball has big plans for upcoming season

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

JORDAN PURVIS Special to The Leader Last season the men’s basketball team finished with a record of 10-15 and failed to reach the SUNYAC playoffs. The team hasn’t been to the playoffs since the 2012-2013 season. Surely, getting back to the playoffs will be the team’s top priority for......

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The search for a new athletic director quickly wrapping up

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

AVRIL KING Social Media Manager Since 1997, SUNY Fredonia has known one person as the athletic director. Greg Prechtl was a Fredonia graduate with the class of 1969. He went on to serve as the head coach of the men’s basketball team for 23 seasons, and he eventually took the......

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Fredonia has three top 10 finishers at SUNYACs

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

AIDAN POLLARD Special to the Leader On Oct. 28, the Blue Devils men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the SUNYAC championship race hosted by SUNY Potsdam on a grueling and extremely hilly, looping course. The men came seventh out of 10 teams and the women placed fourth out......

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A sit down with Ian Helps

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Coming into his senior season at Fredonia, forward Ian Helps has not only become the best player on the men’s basketball team, but he has become a leader. It has been three years of learning and getting better and, now in his senior season, he’s......

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Sabres Roundup: They’re digging a hole they might not climb out of

Contributor to The LeaderNovember 3, 2017

November 3, 2017

DYLAN WEBB Special to The Leader Well Sabres fans, I wish I had better news for you. I could try to paint a better picture of this team. I could sprinkle in some fancy stat words to try and explain what’s going on. But the fact of the matter......

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The Sabres need to pull their offense together

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

AIDAN POLLARD Special to the Leader The Buffalo Sabres are currently 2-5-2 three weeks into the NHL regular season. The Sabres faced off against the Golden Knights, Canucks and Bruins this week. They were beaten by both the Golden Knights and the Canucks, and the games against the Bruins......

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Fredonia men’s soccer drop final two games: Miss chance to go to playoffs

Contributor to The LeaderOctober 25, 2017

October 25, 2017

QUINTIN JAMES Staff Writer Fredonia men’s soccer, coming into the weekend, needed to win at least one game to get into the SUNYAC playoffs. They were looking to secure the sixth and final playoff spot, but they had to face New Paltz and Oneonta on the last weekend of......

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Dieting and college sports: How much does one affect the other?

The evolution of the Beer Mile

Bunk missing SUNYACs poses questions about academics and athletics: Women’s tennis team bounced amid bizarre circumstances

Men’s basketball has big plans for upcoming season

The search for a new athletic director quickly wrapping up

Fredonia has three top 10 finishers at SUNYACs

A sit down with Ian Helps

Sabres Roundup: They’re digging a hole they might not climb out of

The Sabres need to pull their offense together

Fredonia men’s soccer drop final two games: Miss chance to go to playoffs