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Swinging into senior season with men’s baseball team

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 9, 2023March 6, 2023

March 9, 2023March 6, 2023

MITCHELL HORUCY Special to The Leader With three years under their belts, seniors Jordan Maher and Jake Wentland prepare for their final seasons. Maher has been successful thus far at Fredonia, with a career batting average of .302. Wentland has also had a successful campaign leading into his senior season,......

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Softball team batting up for a home run of a season

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 8, 2023March 7, 2023

March 8, 2023March 7, 2023

ALANA WINGATE Staff Writer After several weeks of preparation, the Fredonia softball team is getting back into the swing of things and preparing to start a new season. Before traveling north, the squad will play 12 games in central Florida to kick off the season. Tony Ciccarello, the team’s head......

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From Jamestown to Juggernaut: Coach Nick Siriani’s journey to the Super Bowl stage

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 10, 2023February 12, 2023

February 10, 2023February 12, 2023

MATT VOLZ Assistant Sports Editor Western New York is headed to the Super Bowl. But not in the way we might have predicted four months ago. On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles will play for the Lombardi Trophy, with Jamestown native Nick Sirianni at the helm. Sirianni, a 1999 graduate of......

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[SATIRE] Highlights of the Olympics, by someone who for sure watched the Olympics

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 11, 2022March 9, 2022

March 11, 2022March 9, 2022

MATTHEW BAUM Scallion Editor Since the Olympics ended last week a few weeks ago, there has been loads of information to dissect and break down. Luckily, I am someone who for sure, absolutely paid attention to the sports events that went down. Some guy smashed his balls on one of......

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NBA All-Star weekend for Fredonia teacher and student

Contributor to The LeaderMarch 4, 2022March 3, 2022

March 4, 2022March 3, 2022

ANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor On Feb. 20, Dr. Sungick Min, associate professor of sport management, and sport management student Charles Marshall went to see the NBA All-Star game in Cleveland, Ohio. Min was able to purchase seats for the two to go see the game and the NBA’s 75 year......

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Super Bowl LVI preview

Contributor to The LeaderFebruary 13, 2022February 14, 2022

February 13, 2022February 14, 2022

TYLER PACOS Staff Writer The 56th Super Bowl is finally here, and the teams going head to head were not expected to make it nearly this far. Matt Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams are set to host Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals at the LA Rams new SoFi......

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Buffalo Bills season preview

Contributor to The LeaderSeptember 9, 2021September 8, 2021

September 9, 2021September 8, 2021

ANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor This season is starting out unlike most for the Buffalo Bills — they’re actually expected to do well. I’m kidding, but only partly. For the better part of the last two decades, the Bills have gone from terrible to mediocre. They were a team stuck in......

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What do Fredonia students think about the NFL Draft?

Contributor to The LeaderMay 17, 2021May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021

ANTHONY GETTINO Sports Editor This past week saw the NFL 2021 Draft come and go. Each year, there are analysts that say who “won or lost” this. Instead of trying to act like one of these analysts myself, I decided to let some of the students of Fredonia do their......

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Bryant estate has left Nike

Contributor to The LeaderMay 10, 2021May 9, 2021

May 10, 2021May 9, 2021

SOBAN FAISAL Special to The Leader Tom Brady, Dwayne Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Serena Williams, Drake, Eminem, Rihanna, Jay-Z, LeBron James and Lionel Messi. What do all these people have in common? They have all shaped the 21st century and those who have grown up in this century. Now imagine you......

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NBA 2021 post-tournament mock draft

Contributor to The LeaderMay 9, 2021May 9, 2021

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021

MEYER MCCAULSKY Special to The Leader *Based on Teams’ Records on April 17 1. Houston Rockets select: Cade Cunningham, 6’8” 220 lbs Point Guard, Oklahoma State Analysis: Cunningham may not be an ideal fit next to John Wall, but when you’re in a rebuilding situation as the Houston Rockets are......

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Swinging into senior season with men’s baseball team

Softball team batting up for a home run of a season

From Jamestown to Juggernaut: Coach Nick Siriani’s journey to the Super Bowl stage

[SATIRE] Highlights of the Olympics, by someone who for sure watched the Olympics

NBA All-Star weekend for Fredonia teacher and student

Super Bowl LVI preview

Buffalo Bills season preview

What do Fredonia students think about the NFL Draft?

Bryant estate has left Nike

NBA 2021 post-tournament mock draft