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‘Super’ rematch between Chiefs and Eagles? Many say ‘no thanks’ despite potential history

Matt Volz
Reading Time: 4 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor Note: This article was written as a game preview before the Super Bowl was played. At the start of the NFL playoffs, fans tossed around various matchups they’d like to see. Perhaps the most popular would have been a Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions matchup —......
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Buffalo Bandits look to snatch third straight title

Matt Volz
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor As the breezy fall transitions to the bitter cold winter, thousands of fans will fill KeyBank Center to watch their favorite team. They’re not wearing the blue and gold of the Buffalo Sabres, though.  These fans are donned in the black and orange of the Buffalo......
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5th Quarter Column: College Football; Sport or Business?

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Reading Time: 5 minutesMITCH HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor Figure skating, diving, gymnastics, sometimes mixed martial arts fights and now college football.  All the sports listed are decided based on scores from judges, and not a set time and scoring format.   Now, one of the sports I listed isn’t like the others. That sport......
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5th Quarter Column: Bills streak grows with blowout wins

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Reading Time: 5 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY  Asst. Sports Editor The Bills continued their winning streak with wins over the Tennessee Titans, Seattle Seahawks and Miami Dolphins over the past two weeks.  The first two games weren’t close: the team won 34-10 against the Titans and 31-10 in Seattle.  The Bills needed a 61-yard field......
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Reviving community through leadership on the field

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Reading Time: 4 minutesGWENYTH KIRKWOOD Special to The Leader Being a part of a team involves leadership and community involvement.  Lindsay Hocking knows all about that.  Hocking, a senior at SUNY Fredonia, has dedicated her time in college to leadership and community involvement. A public relations major with a minor in leadership studies,......
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How the now helps the future of Fredonia athletics

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Reading Time: 3 minutesMITCHELL HORUCY Asst. Sports Editor Sam Evans (Midfielder), Men’s Soccer | Photo by Becca Torncello (Sports Photographer) After numerous years of declining enrollment, Fredonia has welcomed its largest freshman class in three years.  The school announced that the total of first-year, transfer and new graduate students was 1,034.  This means......
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Sport Management Club revived under new management

Matt Volz
Reading Time: 3 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor Who knew the best ideas could come from FredFest? Indeed, the weekend last May provided two sport management majors the inspiration to bring back a club that had been dormant for a few years. Mason Neale and Alex Smith were hanging out that weekend, blowing off......
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Athletics department unveils new turf field at University Stadium

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor Photograph by JEAN CESTARO | Staff Photographer For Fredonia athletics, there seems to be more enthusiasm behind the term “home turf ” entering this fall season.  That’s all thanks to the school’s newest athletic facility, an updated turf field attached to University Stadium.  The previous turf......
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