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Buffalo Bills season returns this fall: how to watch games on campus

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMitchell Horucy Staff Writer With summer winding down and leaves starting to fall, it means we’re back in store for another season of Buffalo Bills football.  The season kicks off on Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. as the Bills travel downstate to visit Metlife Stadium and take on the division......
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Old faces in new places: Former athletes return as assistants

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Reading Time: 4 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor For many Fredonia student-athletes, graduation means goodbye. But for two former Blue Devils, it meant the start of a new journey. Nick Abdo and Brinn Shaughnessy have begun their new journey as assistant coaches. Shaughnessy, who graduated in 2022 with a degree in childhood inclusive education,......
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Did you know the Buffalo Bills held training camps in Fredonia?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesDOMINICK CORSI Special to The Leader If you ever take Fredonia’s athletic facilities for granted, you might be intrigued to find out that the Buffalo Bills used our beloved campus to prepare for the season for 19 consecutive years. From 1981 to 1999, members of the Buffalo Bills would spend......
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Blue Devils 2022-2023 sports season roundup

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Reading Time: 7 minutesMATT VOLZ Sports Editor **All photographs by Kayla Welsh, Sports Photographer** FALL SPORTS WOMEN’S SOCCER The women’s soccer team’s overall record was 2-9-5, with wins over Utica University and Allegheny College. Their final conference record was 0-7-2. Junior forward Bri Grazen led the team in goals with three and in......
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Kristin Kelemen named female student athlete of the year

Chloe Kowalyk
Reading Time: 3 minutesCHLOE KOWALYK Editor in Chief Finding a balance between athletics and the academic course load of a college student can be quite challenging.  But Kristin Kelemen, a recent graduate of SUNY Fredonia, has mastered the craft.  Fredonia Athletics has recently given Kelemen the honor of Female Student Athlete of the......
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[GALLERY] Blue Devils men’s and women’s soccer: Scrimmaging images

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Reading Time: 2 minutesKAYLA WELSH Sports Photographer During their off-season, Fredonia’s Blue Devils men’s soccer team has been competing in exhibition games, friendly matches, against neighboring schools such as Gannon University and Jamestown Community College (JCC). The Blue Devils women’s soccer team has been playing exhibition games against Daemen College and Niagara University......
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From Buffalo Bills linebacker to backing up students: Director of Multicultural Student Services David White

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Reading Time: 4 minutes ALANA WINGATE  Staff Writer  Education, culture and family are the first elements you’ll notice when entering David White’s office. Black cultural representation in the form of art, numerous frames filled with family photos and higher education, fill the walls and shelves of White’s office.  White is the previous Director of......
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Ultimate Frisbee and Field Hockey Club join forces

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWILL KARR Editor in Chief  While many students don’t take on leadership roles until their junior and senior years, Fredonia student Isabella Smith is already a club president as a freshman. Smith became president of the Fredonia Field Hockey Club team this past January. This semester, the Field Hockey Club......

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