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Dragons win at the buzzer

FRANKLIN — Logan Crissey’s buzzer-beater gave Warren’s boys basketball team a key 47-45 Region 5 win on Friday at Franklin Area High School. Franklin (6-5 overall, 1-3 in region) battled back from a 20-13 first-quarter deficit to tie the halftime score at 29-29. After Warren built back ...

Question: Are smaller bucks inferior bucks?

When we kill bucks with big antlers, are we removing genes for big antlers from the deer herd? Some hunters worry about that, believing that killing big bucks leaves inferior bucks to do the breeding. If all things were equal, that might make sense. Kill the big bucks and, over time, lesser ...

Briefs

Pickleball LAKEWOOD, N.Y. — The Lakewood YMCA will be hosting the Snowflake Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 25 and is accepting registrations until Wednesday, Jan. 22. Events include Men’s, Women’s and Mixed Doubles as well as a Coed Recreational Division. Contact the ...

Flash in the pan: add some sparkle to land more panfish

Match the hatch” are words successful anglers hear in their sleep. Hours are spent studying the local waters, determining the favorite local food sources, and then finding a near-perfect match lure. All in the name of giving a fish the perfect fake meal that will entice a bite. But then ...

Down to wire

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame’s trip to play for the program’s 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 victory over Penn State on Thursday night in the Orange Bowl. Defensive back Christian Gray snared Drew Allar’s ...

Sheffield captures first hoops victory

After falling to 0-9 on the season on Monday in a home loss to undefeated Elk County Catholic, Sheffield’s boys basketball team bounced back to hold off host Kane, 35-30, on Wednesday for the Wolverines’ first win of the season. Sheffield also bounced back from a scoreless third ...