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ORCHARD PARK — The Bills lost one prized free agent this week, when linebacker Tremaine Edmunds opted to agree to terms with the Chicago Bears. But on Wednesday, Buffalo announced it had retained former All-Pro safety Jordan Poyer, who re-signed with the team on a two-year deal. Poyer, who w…

ROCHESTER — Less than two months out from the 2023 PGA Championship, set to take place May 15-21 at the famed Oak Hill Country Club, the PGA of America announces that only a limited number of Monday and Tuesday Championship tickets remain. Wednesday and Thursday Championship tickets are now …

BATAVIA — The Western Division Champion, Batavia Muckdogs, and CAN-USA Sports Ownership are back for their third season in the PGCBL and are incredibly excited to announce plans for the upcoming summer!

The small but strong Genesee Region League put together another strong winter on the wrestling mats this past season with one team sectional winner, one team sectional runner up, along with numerous individual titles and trips to both the ‘Super Sectionals’ and New York State Public High Sch…

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Here are some of our favorite shots from our five photographers that contributed images throughout the Section V Boys and Girls Basketball tournaments. Images were submitted by BDN sports editor Alex Brasky, BDN staff photographer Mark Gutman, along with freelance photographers Steve Ogniben…

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NUNDA — Seven-time champion coach Pete Piraino has seen it all during his 44 seasons on the sideline as head coach of the Keshequa girls basetball team. Racking up 562 victories leading into his team’s Class D Far West Regional matchup with Panama on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. at Buffalo S…

BATAVIA — Several former local high school swimmers helped lead the Genesee Community College swim and dive program to the National Championships after having success at the Regional Championships in late February. GCC’s women took home gold, winning the National Junior Colll; ege Athletic A…

The Perry varsity cheerleaders completed their season by competing at the NYSPHSAA Competitive Cheerleading Championships on Saturday, at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton. In Class D2 Small, Perry placed 10th.

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LE ROY — After just eight seasons, the Le Roy football program is again in search of a new head football coach as the Le Roy Central School District and head coach Brian Herdlein announced on Monday that he would be stepping down from the roll he has held since the 2015 season.

A trio of former local high school girls basketball standouts recently picked up some special honors for their respective 2022-23 collegiate seasons as Notre Dame High School graduate and University of Rochester senior Callie McCulley, Caledonia-Mumford High School graduate and Alfred Univer…

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STATEN ISLAND — In a few months, Matt Auble will be heading to Clemson University, where he will further his studies while joining the Tigers’ track and field team next fall. However, before he heads south, the Warsaw senior has some unfinished business to attend to, some of which he took ca…

LE ROY — The Le Roy School District announced on its official Twitter account Monday afternoon that Oatkan Knights football coach Brian Herdlein, who took the reins from legendary HC Brian Moran at the start of the 2015 season, has stepped down as the leader of the school’s varsity program.

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HENRIETTA — Trailing by just two at halftime, Dansville had to have appreciated where it found itself after the first 16 minutes of Saturday’s Class B2 Final. Going up against a tough Hornell team, with whom the Mustangs split two regular-season matchups, a two-point deficit heading into the…

GAINESVILLE — A classic battle took place at Letchworth High School on Saturday, with No. 6 Elba falling just short of a significant upset, with No. 1 Andover/Whitesville and senior Vanessa Hall proving to be too much in the Class D2 Final. Hall poured in a game-high 28 points for A/W, which…

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ROCHESTER — When Le Roy captured its only Section V title in 2003, its opponent was the same Wellsville program it would see in the Class B2 title game on Saturday at the Blue Cross Arena.

ROCHESTER — Playing without starter Sawyer Siverling and having senior guard Ja’Vin McFollins on the bench in foul trouble for much of the morning, No. 1 seed Batavia still had its eyes still firmly set on its first sectional title since 2016 against No. 2 Newark on Saturday in the Class B1 …