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Friday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Angelo scores 32 to lead Honeoye Falls-Lima; Knittle registers triple-double for C. G. Finney

By Matt Hanes | December 12, 2025

Delisanti Wealth Management Thursday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Hagelberg drops 21 and hits game-winner to lift HAC; Washburn finishes with 37 and 11 to pace Honeoye

By Dylan O'Loughlin | December 12, 2025

Thursday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Brecker’s double-double leads HAC; Shallenberger helps keep Byron-Bergen undefeated

By Paul Gotham | December 11, 2025

Mid-week Section V Hockey Wrap: Grizzanti tallies hat trick for Hilton; Hudson delivers a shutout for Webster Schroeder

By Jonathan Skuza | December 11, 2025

Bills/Patriots preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | December 11, 2025

Monroe’s Hampton takes home Gatorade NYS Player of the Year

By Tyler Hathaway | December 11, 2025

Byron-Bergen’s Gray garners second straight NYS Player of the Year honor

By Paul Gotham | December 11, 2025

Delisanti Wealth Management Friday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Johnson goes 25-10 for Penfield; Chafee scores 34 for Canisteo-Greenwood

By Tyler Hathaway | December 12, 2025

Scores and recaps from Friday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Friday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Angelo scores 32 to lead Honeoye Falls-Lima; Knittle registers triple-double for C. G. Finney

By Matt Hanes | December 12, 2025

Scores and recaps from Friday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Thursday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Hagelberg drops 21 and hits game-winner to lift HAC; Washburn finishes with 37 and 11 to pace Honeoye

By Dylan O'Loughlin | December 12, 2025

Scores and recaps from Thursday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Thursday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Brecker’s double-double leads HAC; Shallenberger helps keep Byron-Bergen undefeated

By Paul Gotham | December 11, 2025

Scores and recaps from Thursday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Mid-week Section V Hockey Wrap: Grizzanti tallies hat trick for Hilton; Hudson delivers a shutout for Webster Schroeder

By Jonathan Skuza | December 11, 2025

Scores and recaps from the week’s action in Section V Ice Hockey…

Bills/Patriots preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | December 11, 2025

The Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots meet this Sunday in Foxborough for a game with major playoff implications. For Buffalo, it’s a chance to all but clinch a playoff spot and get on the fast-track to earn the number five seed in the AFC, while keeping their division hopes alive. For New England, a win will give it its first AFC East title since Tom Brady left the team after 2019….

Monroe’s Hampton takes home Gatorade NYS Player of the Year

By Tyler Hathaway | December 11, 2025

The University of Oregon commit finished the year with 62 catches for a Section V record 1,224 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns while helping the Red Jackets win their first ever state championship…

Byron-Bergen’s Gray garners second straight NYS Player of the Year honor

By Paul Gotham | December 11, 2025

For the second time in as many years, Byron-Bergen’s Mia Gray was named the Class C Player of the Year by the New York State Sportswriters and Coaches’ Organization for Girls’ Sports (NYSSCOGS)…

Delisanti Wealth Management Monday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Nick’s 24 helps Schroeder to 70-67 win; Late free throws clinch victory for Keshequa

By Dan Glickman | December 10, 2025

Scores and recaps from Wednesday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Edison’s Jones scores 50, reaches career milestone; Bell tops Lyons with 30-point triple-double

By Ashton Townsend | December 10, 2025

Scores and recaps from Wednesday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Special teams shine in Amerks’ blowout win over Belleville

By admin | December 10, 2025

Six different skaters produced a multi-point effort as the Rochester Americans (14-9-2-0) dominated from start to finish in a decisive 6-1 thrashing of the Belleville Senators (11-13-2-0) Wednesday at CAA Arena…

Seven Honeoye Falls-Lima student-athletes sign NLIs

By Paul Gotham | December 10, 2025

During a November ceremony, seven student-athletes from Honeoye Falls-Lima Central Schools made their college commitments official…

Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hoffmann leads comeback for Gananda in season-opener; Hunt, Orr surpass career 1,000-point mark

By Matt Hanes | December 9, 2025

Scores and recaps from Tuesday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

High School

Friday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Angelo scores 32 to lead Honeoye Falls-Lima; Knittle registers triple-double for C. G. Finney

By Matt Hanes | December 12, 2025 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Friday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Thursday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Hagelberg drops 21 and hits game-winner to lift HAC; Washburn finishes with 37 and 11 to pace Honeoye

By Dylan O'Loughlin | December 12, 2025 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Thursday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Thursday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Brecker’s double-double leads HAC; Shallenberger helps keep Byron-Bergen undefeated

By Paul Gotham | December 11, 2025 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Thursday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Mid-week Section V Hockey Wrap: Grizzanti tallies hat trick for Hilton; Hudson delivers a shutout for Webster Schroeder

By Jonathan Skuza | December 11, 2025 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from the week’s action in Section V Ice Hockey…

Monroe’s Hampton takes home Gatorade NYS Player of the Year

By Tyler Hathaway | December 11, 2025 | 0 Comments

The University of Oregon commit finished the year with 62 catches for a Section V record 1,224 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns while helping the Red Jackets win their first ever state championship…

Byron-Bergen’s Gray garners second straight NYS Player of the Year honor

By Paul Gotham | December 11, 2025 | 0 Comments

For the second time in as many years, Byron-Bergen’s Mia Gray was named the Class C Player of the Year by the New York State Sportswriters and Coaches’ Organization for Girls’ Sports (NYSSCOGS)…

WNY Sports

Red Wings to host Blue Jays postseason star and Brighton grad Ernie Clement autograph signing on Nov. 29

By Dan Glickman | November 12, 2025

The roar in RIT men’s hockey has been restored; winning streak hits 7

By Kevin Oklobzija | November 8, 2025

Just one of those nights; Amerks fall to Crunch

By Kevin Oklobzija | November 5, 2025

How sweep it is as Skalos, Cobetto-Roy propel RIT past Air Force

By Kevin Oklobzija | October 25, 2025

Bills

Bills/Patriots preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | December 11, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots meet this Sunday in Foxborough for a game with major playoff implications. For Buffalo, it’s a chance to all but clinch a playoff spot and get on the fast-track to earn the number five seed in the AFC, while keeping their division hopes alive. For New England, a win will give it its first AFC East title since Tom Brady left the team after 2019….

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Bengals/Bills preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | December 4, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills are coming off of a huge Week 13 win against a Pittsburgh Steelers team that was on their heels in the AFC playoff race. However, the Cincinnati Bengals are also entering Week 14 off of a giant win, a potentially season-saving 32-14 win over the Baltimore Ravens. The two teams will face off late this Sunday afternoon trying to stay afloat in a hectic AFC playoff race

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Bills/Steelers preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | November 28, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers each enter this weekend’s contest coming off of tight losses. The Bills had a chance to take the lead in the final seconds in a Thursday night game in Houston but fell short in a 23-19 loss. The Steelers were able to score four touchdowns and built a halftime lead the Chicago Bears, but ended up losing 31-28. The two teams will look to get back on track on Sunday…

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Amerks

Special teams shine in Amerks’ blowout win over Belleville

By admin | December 10, 2025 | 1 Comment

Six different skaters produced a multi-point effort as the Rochester Americans (14-9-2-0) dominated from start to finish in a decisive 6-1 thrashing of the Belleville Senators (11-13-2-0) Wednesday at CAA Arena…

Amerks falter in third, drop road game in overtime

By admin | December 6, 2025 | 1 Comment

The Rochester Americans (13-9-2-0) carried a two-goal lead midway through the third period of Saturday’s rematch with the Charlotte Checkers (11-6-2-0) but failed to stop a late push by the defending Eastern Conference champions in what became a 4-3 overtime loss at Bojangles Coliseum…

Amerks rally to pull even but lose in OT to Utica

By Kevin Oklobzija | December 3, 2025 | 3 Comments

The Utica Comets worked that game plan to perfection on Wednesday night, when they squandered a 3-0 lead but still managed to defeat the Rochester Americans 4-3 at Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial…

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