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Delisanti Wealth Management Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Griffiths leads Rush-Henrietta in comeback win over Victor; Twist reaches 1,000 points for Wayne

By Dan Glickman | February 18, 2026

Costantini’s goal gets Amerks a point but they again flop in the shootout

By Kevin Oklobzija | February 18, 2026

Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Canisteo-Greenwood clinches Steuben County title; Amorese hits five threes for Cal-Mum

By Ashton Townsend | February 18, 2026

Maldonado keys late rally; Irondequoit edges Spencerport to clinch Monroe County Division II title

By admin | February 18, 2026

Newark alum Cowles claimed by Blue Jays

By Tyler Hathaway | February 18, 2026

Section V Ice Hockey Class B Preview: Victor seeks back-to-back titles

By Jonathan Skuza | February 18, 2026

Tuesday Section V Ice Hockey Sectional Wrap: Schultz tallies five points for Portside; McQuaid earns shutout

By Jonathan Skuza | February 17, 2026

Former University Prep star Williams inks two-way deal with Golden State

By Tyler Hathaway | February 19, 2026

Rochester native and former UPrep standout Jeenathan “Nate” Williams reportedly signed a two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors. The 27-year old has started 35 games with the Long Island Nets this season, the Brooklyn Nets’ G-League affiliate. In 34 minutes per game, Williams averages 18.5 points per game…

Delisanti Wealth Management Wednesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Griffiths leads Rush-Henrietta in comeback win over Victor; Twist reaches 1,000 points for Wayne

By Dan Glickman | February 18, 2026

Scores and recaps from Wednesday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Costantini’s goal gets Amerks a point but they again flop in the shootout

By Kevin Oklobzija | February 18, 2026

But such was the case on Wednesday night. Matteo Costantini was slotted on a line with Isak Rosen and Konsta Helenius, and then in the third period showed why he was given the prime-time spot by scoring the tying goal in what ended up being a 3-2 shootout loss to the Charlotte Checkers…

Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Canisteo-Greenwood clinches Steuben County title; Amorese hits five threes for Cal-Mum

By Ashton Townsend | February 18, 2026

Scores and recaps from Wednesday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Maldonado keys late rally; Irondequoit edges Spencerport to clinch Monroe County Division II title

By admin | February 18, 2026

Irondequoit trailed by as many as nine points in the first half and was down seven with 1:42 left but rallied for a 59–56 victory over visiting Spencerport to clinch the Monroe County Division II on Senior Night…

Newark alum Cowles claimed by Blue Jays

By Tyler Hathaway | February 18, 2026

It’s the third organization for Cowles in the past two months, as he started 2026 within the White Sox organization before being waived and claimed by the Chicago Cubs…

Section V Ice Hockey Class B Preview: Victor seeks back-to-back titles

By Jonathan Skuza | February 18, 2026

The 2026 Section V Class B Ice Hockey playoffs open with quarterfinal contests on Thursday. Semifinals will take place on Wednesday, February 25 with the championship is scheduled for Monday, March 2nd at 5 p.m…

Tuesday Section V Ice Hockey Sectional Wrap: Schultz tallies five points for Portside; McQuaid earns shutout

By Jonathan Skuza | February 17, 2026

Scores and recaps from Section V Ice Hockey sectional action…

Tuesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Hart leads second-half comeback for Webster Schroeder; White drops 43 for Greece Athena/Odyssey

By Matt Hanes | February 17, 2026

Scores and recaps from Tuesday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Wayland-Cohocton’s Hanggi hits game-winner as time expires; Johnson stuffs stat sheet as Lyons clinches Wayne County title

By Dylan O'Loughlin | February 17, 2026

Scores and game recaps from Tuesday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Balanced World of Inquiry closes regular season with league win

By Paul Gotham | February 17, 2026

Four scored in double figures, and host World of Inquiry (12-8) capped its regular season with a 74-48 victory over Edison Tech (5-14) in Rochester City Athletic Conference (RCAC) action, Tuesday afternoon…

Section V Ice Hockey Class A Preview: Pittsford looks to repeat

By Jonathan Skuza | February 17, 2026

The 2026 Section V Class A Ice Hockey playoffs open with three first-round games on Tuesday. Quarterfinals take place on Friday with semifinals to follow on Thursday, February 26. The championship is scheduled for Monday, March 2nd at 7:30 p.m…

Delisanti Wealth Management Monday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Werth scores 31 for Elba; Team Manager Dixon takes floor for Oakfield-Alabama

By Dan Glickman | February 16, 2026

Scores and recaps from Monday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

High School

Wednesday Girls’ Basketball Wrap: Canisteo-Greenwood clinches Steuben County title; Amorese hits five threes for Cal-Mum

By Ashton Townsend | February 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Wednesday’s Section V Girls’ Basketball action…

Maldonado keys late rally; Irondequoit edges Spencerport to clinch Monroe County Division II title

By admin | February 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

Irondequoit trailed by as many as nine points in the first half and was down seven with 1:42 left but rallied for a 59–56 victory over visiting Spencerport to clinch the Monroe County Division II on Senior Night…

Section V Ice Hockey Class B Preview: Victor seeks back-to-back titles

By Jonathan Skuza | February 18, 2026 | 0 Comments

The 2026 Section V Class B Ice Hockey playoffs open with quarterfinal contests on Thursday. Semifinals will take place on Wednesday, February 25 with the championship is scheduled for Monday, March 2nd at 5 p.m…

Tuesday Section V Ice Hockey Sectional Wrap: Schultz tallies five points for Portside; McQuaid earns shutout

By Jonathan Skuza | February 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and recaps from Section V Ice Hockey sectional action…

Delisanti Wealth Management Tuesday Boys’ Basketball Wrap: Wayland-Cohocton’s Hanggi hits game-winner as time expires; Johnson stuffs stat sheet as Lyons clinches Wayne County title

By Dylan O'Loughlin | February 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

Scores and game recaps from Tuesday’s Section V Boys’ Basketball action…

Balanced World of Inquiry closes regular season with league win

By Paul Gotham | February 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

Four scored in double figures, and host World of Inquiry (12-8) capped its regular season with a 74-48 victory over Edison Tech (5-14) in Rochester City Athletic Conference (RCAC) action, Tuesday afternoon…

WNY Sports

Brockport gets revenge over Geneseo in Empire 8 Championship rematch

By Dylan O'Loughlin | February 3, 2026

Brockport dominates overtime to outlast Geneseo

By Matt Hanes | February 3, 2026

Former Penfield standout Gage Ziehl dealt to Red Sox

By Tyler Hathaway | February 1, 2026

Brockport defense dominates Hartwick

By Dylan O'Loughlin | February 1, 2026

Bills

Bills promote offensive coordinator Joe Brady to head coach

By Tyler Hathaway | January 27, 2026 | 0 Comments

Buffalo is in the process of finalizing a deal to promote offensive coordinator Joe Brady to the head coaching role. Brady plans to sign a five-year deal with the Bills and will replace former coach Sean McDermott, who was fired last Monday…

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Bills/Broncos playoff preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | January 16, 2026 | 0 Comments

The Buffalo Bills will continue their postseason run when they travel to face the number one overall seed in the AFC, the Denver Broncos. Where as the Bills enter off of a battle against the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Broncos will come into Saturday’s game fully rested…

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Bills/Jaguars playoff preview: Three storylines, two keys to the game, one X-Factor

By Tyler Hathaway | January 10, 2026 | 0 Comments

The 2025 NFL regular season has come to a close, and the Buffalo Bills will be competing in the playoffs for the seventh straight season. But unlike the previous five, the No. 6 seed Bills will be starting their playoff run on the road, heading south to face the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday. The third-seeded Jaguars enter the contest red-hot, while Buffalo is coming off of an emotional yet emphatic win over the New York Jets…

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Amerks

Costantini’s goal gets Amerks a point but they again flop in the shootout

By Kevin Oklobzija | February 18, 2026 | 1 Comment

But such was the case on Wednesday night. Matteo Costantini was slotted on a line with Isak Rosen and Konsta Helenius, and then in the third period showed why he was given the prime-time spot by scoring the tying goal in what ended up being a 3-2 shootout loss to the Charlotte Checkers…

Amerks Leone after 7-4 loss: Pulling Ratzlaff was not an option

By Kevin Oklobzija | February 15, 2026 | 7 Comments

Amerks coach Michael Leone obviously wasn’t pleased to see Ratzlaff surrender three goals on six shots midway through the second period, a burst that allowed the Utica Comets to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 5-3 lead in a span of just 5 minutes and 29 seconds…

Amerks all-stars shine in 4-1 win over Utica

By admin | February 14, 2026 | 0 Comments

The Amerks All-Star trio of forwards Konsta Helenius (2+0) and Isak Rosén (0+2) both tallied their third straight multi-point outing while Zac Jones (0+2) added his second in the win. The three skaters, who all returned from an NHL recall earlier this month, have combined for eight goals, 10 assists, 18 points, and 22 shots over their last three games with Rochester…

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