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The Batavia Blue Devils, who have a rich history of their own with six Section V crowns in the past 10 seasons, captured the coin toss and used a strong opening drive as the springboard to a 32-0 victory in a game that was called with 10:53 remaining in the fourth quarter due to thunder and lightning in the area…
Anyone who knows Hilton football knows what to expect from the Cadets’ offense. Pound and ground is the order of the day. So, imagine the surprise when the first play of the year against Churchville-Chili was a pass from sophomore quarterback Matt Kosiorek to Braydon Pike for a first down. That drive would be capped off in familiar fashion, a short touchdown run from John DiBattisto to give Hilton an early lead on the way to convincing 43-7 win over the Saints…
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The Le Moyne College athletics director, who navigated the Dolphins’ move from Division II to Division I last year, has been named vice president and director of Intercollegiate Athletics at St. Bonaventure, Dr. Jeff Gingerich announced today. Beretta will begin work later this summer…
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A 6-foot-4 product of Rochester, Council earned First Team All-Conference honors for NEC champion Wagner last season. He appeared in all of his team’s 33 games, averaging 15 points and nearly six rebounds along with over three assists in nearly 38 minutes per game. He will have one year of eligibility remaining…
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St. Bonaventure men’s basketball head coach Mark Schmidt has announced the signing of guard Jonah Hinton, a 6-foot-3 transfer from Panola (Texas) College, to join the Bonnies program for the 2024-25 season…
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The oldest ballpark in the country. Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The Giants and the Cardinals played a game there last week. It was meant to honor the Negro Leagues, which earlier this month were granted full and complete access to the game’s record books. But more to the point, it was meant to honor Willie Mays…
Walton first appeared on our radar in 1970 for his basketball abilities. He won his last 44 games in high school. His last 88 in college. Won two national championships, two NBA crowns. A league MVP. A finals MVP. He was the Sixth Man of the Year in his next to last professional season. And a Hall of Famer. Obviously. But among the week’s many tributes, few had much to do with basketball…
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