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Athletes giving back during quarantine

Contributor to The LeaderApril 25, 2020April 25, 2020

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Assistant Sports Editor During these trying times, many people are stuck at home, unable to work due to the coronavirus. Anyone deemed nonessential hasn’t been getting paid nearly as much as they were, if at all. This is true in the different sports leagues, as workers at the......

Sports

What to watch with the disappearance of sports

Contributor to The LeaderApril 10, 2020April 10, 2020

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020

DANTE LASTING Sports Editor The coronavirus has brought a new reality of self-isolation, recommended at-home lockdowns, and no group gatherings for people all over the world. This virus has had a major impact on the sports world that people are only starting to see the ramifications of. Sports networks like......

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How sports leagues are reacting to coronavirus

Contributor to The LeaderApril 3, 2020April 1, 2020

April 3, 2020April 1, 2020

ANTHONY GETTINO Staff Writer Coronavirus has affected almost everything in our daily lives, from going to school, hanging out with friends and the way we watch and play sports. As of right now, there are currently no professional sports being played in the U.S. While football isn’t in season, it......

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Opinion: Houston Asterisks face slap on the wrist … how on Earth can they recover from this?

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 23, 2020March 22, 2020

March 23, 2020March 22, 2020

CAROLYN MULLARKEY Staff Writer Cheating and baseball. They kind of go hand in hand since the 1919 Black Box scandal. It has evolved over the years, of course, from corked bats, Pete Rose’s betting, pine tar, steroids, and now technology. By now, the world knows the Astros will be exposed......

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Fredonia Sports Update

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2020March 10, 2020

March 11, 2020March 10, 2020

DELANA THOMAS Special to The Leader The spring season has begun here at SUNY Fredonia. The men’s baseball team and women’s lacrosse team season have already played a few games these past few weeks. The men’s baseball team played in Myrtle Beach this past weekend and faced Johnson and Wales......

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‘Let’s Play Two!’

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 7, 2020March 7, 2020

March 7, 2020March 7, 2020

DAN DUDZIC Special to The Leader The Fredonia Blue Devils baseball team, led by coach Matt Palisan, opened up their non-league schedule with a clash against Emory & Henry College. What was originally scheduled as a non-conference three-game weekend set in Emory, V.A. was changed to a pair of seven-inning......

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Top 5 sports moments of the last decade

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 11, 2020February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

CAROLYN MULLARKEY and DANTE LASTING Staff Writer and Sports Editor We are now more than a full month into 2020. For the last decade, across all sports, many firsts have happened. Athletes have blossomed, retired and it seems as though it would be virtually impossible to rank the top five......

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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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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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Athletes giving back during quarantine

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Fredonia Sports Update

‘Let’s Play Two!’

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Curses, jinxes and hexes, oh my!

The World Series winds down as the suspense winds up

The road to the World Series