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Salamanca Defeats Wilson In Class B2, Claiming First Title Since 2012

BUFFALO — The last time the Salamanca girls basketball team won a Section VI championship was over a decade ago in 2012 when the Warriors took home the Class C1 title. Salamanca was favored as the 2-seed to end that drought on Sunday afternoon in the Class B2 final against Wilson at ...

Buffalo Parts Ways With Von Miller

ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills announced the long-anticipated decision to release Von Miller on Sunday, parting ways with the aging edge rusher whose contract proved too expensive for his dwindling playing time and production. The move allows the Bills to free up about $8.4 million in ...

HIGH SCHOOL POSTSEASON

Section VI Boys Basketball Playoffs All games at 7 p.m. unless noted Class AAA Semifinal Wednesday, Feb. 26 Niagara Falls 81, Lancaster 53 Final Saturday, March 8 at Buffalo State University Jamestown 63, Niagara Falls 49 Class AA1 Prequarterfinal Wednesday, Feb. ...

Dunkirk’s Thomas Takes 12th In 600m At Indoor T&F States

STATEN ISLAND — Dunkirk senior Johnee Thomas made his third and final appearance at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association indoor track and field championships on Saturday, but before the meet began he already had a big accomplishment. Thomas qualified for the state ...

It’s Pay Day

ORCHARD PARK — NFL MVP Josh Allen was rewarded Sunday with a contract extension worth $330 million, with $250 million of it guaranteed, which makes him among the league’s highest-paid players. The Buffalo Bills announced the agreement, while two people with knowledge of the deal revealed ...

JCC Women Win Non-Scholarship National Title

BUFFALO — It was a national championship for the ages for Jamestown Community College’s women’s and men’s swimming and diving teams at Erie Community College for the NJCAA swimming and diving championships. JCC’s ladies came back down I-90 as the NJCAA Non-Scholarship National ...