Bolt Down, And Gear up For the Bills First Divisional Bout
Reading Time: 3 minutes The biggest game of the season awaits Buffalo, with a win; they can lock up the AFC East early, but with a loss, it’s a whole new season....
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Swinging into senior season with men’s baseball team
Reading Time: 4 minutesMITCHELL 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,......
Softball team batting up for a home run of a season
Reading Time: 5 minutesALANA 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......
From Jamestown to Juggernaut: Coach Nick Siriani’s journey to the Super Bowl stage
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT 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......
[SATIRE] Highlights of the Olympics, by someone who for sure watched the Olympics
Reading Time: 2 minutesMATTHEW 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......
NBA All-Star weekend for Fredonia teacher and student
Reading Time: 3 minutesANTHONY 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......
Super Bowl LVI preview
Reading Time: 2 minutesTYLER 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......
Buffalo Bills season preview
Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY 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......
What do Fredonia students think about the NFL Draft?
Reading Time: 2 minutesANTHONY 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......
Bryant estate has left Nike
Reading Time: 3 minutesSOBAN 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......