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OBNIBENE: Expect controversy over court’s ruling
Outdoors calendar for the week of July 7 to 12 published here.
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RUGGIERO: Rounding the turn on our golf quiz
Golf columnist Ken Ruggiero explains the drop rule.
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SOCCER: Niagara Pioneer International tourney kick starts in Youngstown
While more than 1,000 people reenact the Siege of Niagara this weekend at Old Fort Niagara, just as many young athletes will seek to reenact the World Cup at nearby Fort Niagara State Park.
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FISH FINDER: Canal Derby, Basseye coming soon
Moss still a problem in lower Niagara River.
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BASKETBALL: NU camp concludes
Younger Mihalich gets his first camp championship in five tries.
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INSIDE RACING: Ransomville’s Rudolph gears up for Tour
Click here for the latest points standings from Ransomville Speedway.
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GIRLS SWIMMING: Ashley Jones headed to NU this fall
One of Lockport High School’s all-time great female divers is heading for Niagara University this fall on both an academic and athletic scholarship.
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BASEBALL: Lockport’s Brownsten shines as Webster thumps Niagara
It’s the same old story for the Niagara Power. More walks, more hits allowed and more errors. Mix in a dormant offense and it equals a fifth straight loss for the second-year franchise.
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YOUTH FOOTBALL: Stone Camp Day 2 was Wednesday
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SEMI-PRO FOOTBALL: Rage are bigger, stronger in 2008
Solidifying their biggest offseason needs up front wasn’t easy for Lockport Rage head coach Carl Stiles.
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H.S. LACROSSE: Abrams, Printup earn lacrosse honors
Lacrosse is a sacred game those of Native American descent hold in the highest regard.
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HS ATHLETICS: Schneider the new man in charge at St. Joe's
New athletics director won't return as Federation hockey coach.
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NYCBL: Brockport blows out Power
Niagara enjoyed a loud and robust crowd of 242 at Sal Maglie Stadium, unfortunately they were treated to some mind-numbing baseball — something that has occurred all too often this year for Power skipper Sam Kirby’s liking. In fact, after the 15-3 loss to Brockport, Kirby was as visibly distraught as he’s been in his two years at the helm of the team.
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GOLF: BA Open to benefit cancer
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HILTS: Wollaston Lake is the land of big pike
Recent trip to Saskatchewan provides beautiful scenery and great fishing.
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PORTER CUP: Kenmore's Creighton earns spot in field
Canisius High School graduate nabs one of the six spots for 50th annual tournament during Monday's qualifier.
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HS ATHLETICS: Wolf steps down at St. Joe’s
After 42 years, Marauders AD decides its time to spend more time with family.
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SABRES: Team re-signs Gaustad and begins negotiations with Miller
Signing announced prior to the start of free agency.
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NYCBL BASEBALL: Blomberg is the people’s choice
Returning center fielder draws loudest cheers at Sal Maglie.
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HS BASKETBALL: NC hoops promotes from within
Fields, Lewis, Hall to run Patriots program.
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PRO WRESTLING: Lockport’s July pro wrestling card is in jeopardy
A July professional wrestling card in the Lock City may have taken a three count.
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COMMENTARY: Coach Cooper was a master technician
“The guy knew his (stuff) and he knew how to translate his knowledge of the game to a player in a way that the player could understand it.”
— Bob Boudeman
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COLLEGE SPORTS: Niagara's Neumann plays important role
For about a dozen years since, Neumann has worked at Niagara University as the basketball secretary. That experience has given Neumann plenty more stories about young people that might make for another good book.
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BASEPATHS: Power proves baseball is tough to predict
All the Power have done in one-third of a season is score 20 runs in one game, play three games whose elapsed time approached 12 hours and score 11 runs in the ninth inning at Geneva.
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COMMENTARY: How well do you know golf etiquette?
Today, we’ll begin our time together by playing nine holes of “quiz” golf. The questions pertain to golf history, rules, and etiquette.
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BOATING: Kids keeping the boats afloat
Take a trip out to your nearest lake and you might notice something unusual — there aren’t as many boats on the water as there have been in past years.
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AUTO RACING: Jipp Ortiz wins Sportsman feature at Big R
Ransomville’s Jipp Ortiz won Friday night’s 25-lap Original Pizza Logs Sportsman main event at Ransomville Speedway.
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Dodgers flex NYCBL muscles
The Hornell Dodgers showed why they are in first place in the New York Collegiate Baseball League with a dominating 11-3 win over the Niagara Power on Friday night at Sal Maglie.
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SABRES: Gerbe back in camp, this time as a known commodity
Last year, the few that recognized his name were skeptical he’d ever become a legitimate pro prospect. But after a scintillating junior year at Boston College where he led the Eagles to a national championship, Gerbe is suddenly one of the players that Sabres fans are singling out at camp.