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Rough ending

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DUNKIRK — Games don’t get much closer than Friday night’s contest between the Dunkirk Marauders and the Olean Huskies. Only one point separated the two teams at the end of each of the first three quarters, and several possessions in the final minute of the game had the result hanging ...

Fredonia in control at Falconer

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FALCONER — Fredonia boys basketball coach Nick Bertrando admitted his team had a few things to iron out as January comes to a close, but outside of about a three-and-a-half minute stretch of the third quarter Friday night, the Hillbillies looked pretty impressive. Shooting 6 of 10 from the ...

Frewsburg tops Cougars

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FREWSBURG — Trent Lewis had 23 points, six steals, five assists and four rebounds to lead Frewsburg past Cassadaga Valley 75-42 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 boys basketball Friday. Jaden Collver had 15 points and six rebounds; Kael Collver had 13 points, nine ...

Comeback kings from a bygone era

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I’ve seen an armload of comebacks, some downright spectacular, in my many years in sports. My personal favorite comeback was one engineered in many ways by my brother. Thomas Mark Hammond Jr., my younger by 13 months brother, is the best athlete in my family. The only sport I may ...

NY Musky Expo coming to town

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Next weekend, visitors from across the northeast and beyond will be here to visit the expanding New York Musky Expo set to run Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 1-2, at Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, 10 Dunham Ave., in Celoron. Last year, the NY Musky Expo venue location was at the Chautauqua Suites ...

Cornell powers Maple Grove past Pine Valley

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ELLERY — Junior Bryanna Cornell had a career-high 24 points to go along with 13 rebounds as Maple Grove beat Pine Valley 48-29 in nonleague girls basketball Friday. Claire Price had 8 points, Dani Trim had eight rebounds and Meg Ryan had six rebounds for the Red Dragons (11-2, 8-1 CCAA D2), ...