Summer Sports
- Phelps is 3rd in 100 medley, misses 2 finals
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Associated Press Writer
Updated: 11/10/09 4:20 PM Sporting a beard and an old-style swimsuit, Michael Phelps finished third in the 100-meter medley at a World Cup short-course meet after missing out on two other finals Tuesday. (Updated: 11/10/09 4:20 PM )
- Dragila retires
Updated: 09/10/09 7:03 AMFormer world and Olympic champion Stacy Dragila ended her 14-year pole vaulting career with a second-place finish at the DecaNation athletics meet in Paris. (Updated: 09/10/09 7:03 AM )
- Chula Vista moves along
Updated: 08/28/09 6:41 AMNick Conlin scampered home from third on a wild pitch to give Chula Vista, Calif., an 11-10 win over Warner Robins, Ga., to advance to the U. S. championship game of the Little League World Series. (Updated: 08/28/09 6:41 AM )
- Long jump for Bolt?
Updated: 08/28/09 6:41 AMIt may be time to extend those sand pits because Usain Bolt is considering the long jump. (Updated: 08/28/09 6:41 AM )
- AMATEUR BASEBALL
Updated: 08/20/09 6:58 AMMUNY MSBL Championship Magruder’s 6, Kuhn Contracting 2 Magruder’s leads series, 1-0 Next: Sunday, 10:30 a. m., Yates (Updated: 08/20/09 6:58 AM )
- Stuczynski out of Worlds
Updated: 08/12/09 7:04 AMFredonia’s Jennifer Stuczynski will not take part in the IAAF World Championships in athletics next week in Berlin due to an Achilles injury. (Updated: 08/12/09 7:04 AM )
- West Side’s quest for gold medals comes up empty
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Updated: 08/10/09 6:52 AM ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — For one last time, the West Side Rowing Club loaded its boats onto the trailer to truck home. They’ve commuted to the 127th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta all week, returning each morning with hopes of hoisting a prestigious Henley gold. (Updated: 08/10/09 6:52 AM )
- AMATEUR BASEBALL
Updated: 07/23/09 6:49 AMNYS COLLEGIATE Alfred Oilers 4, Niagara Power 0 NP (10-21): Shelby Robertson 8 innings, 2 earned runs Friday’s game vs. Webster Yankees, 7 p. m. AMERICAN LEGION Playoffs West Seneca 12, Dolan 4 District Final (best 2-out-of-3) Friday at Fetz Park West Seneca vs. Jurke Post, 5:45 p. m. AAA MUNY Shamrocks 7, Island Dugouts 6 Swingers 1, Lockport 0 Leib’s 8, Pignatoro’s 0 Murrays Disel 12, Kenmore C 2 Orchard Park Sox 10, Kandefer’s 0 West Herr 10-2-2, Lancaster 3-1-15 Leib’s 4, K. C.’s 2 (Updated: 07/23/09 6:49 AM )
- Tour turning into two-man affair
- ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 07/12/09 6:50 AM SAINT-GIRONS, France — Lance Armstrong is trying not to let his rivalry with Alberto Contador distract him and the rest of the Astana team at the Tour de France. (Updated: 07/12/09 6:50 AM )
- Swimming in memories at reunion
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Updated: 07/12/09 7:22 AM No profession could be more appropriate for Jeff Cassidy these days than a surgeon who specializes in spine and sports-related injuries. Cassidy always had a strong backbone when he was a high school swimmer 25 years ago. After all, his idea of a steppingstone toward medical school was six years as a Navy SEAL. (Updated: 07/12/09 7:22 AM )
- AMATEUR BASEBALL
Updated: 07/11/09 6:54 AMMuny AAA Dugout 5, Swingers 3 Shamrock 6, Kenmore 0 West Herr 5, Pignataros 2 Leibs 1, OP Sox 1 (10 susp, dark) Murray’s Diesel 10,0 Lancaster 2,1 Carl Aquia pitched a no-hitter for Lancaster in second game. Lockport Bus 4, West Seneca 1 NYS Collegiate Brockport Riverbats 8, Niagara Power 6 American Legion West Seneca 14, McKeever 6 (Updated: 07/11/09 6:54 AM )
- AMATEUR BASEBALL
Updated: 07/06/09 6:55 AMAMERICAN LEGION Brounshidle 8, LaSalle 1 Depew 7, Kensington 0 Dolan Post 6-9, Tonawanda 0-0 Jurek Post 10, LaSalle Post 0 St. Mary’s 6-3, McKeever 2-4 Sikora Post 13, Kensington 1 MUNY AAA Orchard Park Sox 4, West Sen. Kandefer’s 1 AAABA Mader Construction 4, Royal Printing 3 (Updated: 07/06/09 6:55 AM )
- 2009 Summer Camps Directory
Updated: 05/15/09 3:04 PMHere is the 2009 Buffalo News listing of camps from All Sports to YMCA/YWCA in Western New York. (Updated: 05/15/09 3:04 PM )
- Phelps gets 3-month suspension
- WASHINGTON POST
Updated: 02/06/09 6:09 AM USA Swimming slapped Michael Phelps with a three-month suspension from competition and withdrew his monthly stipend Thursday in the latest and strongest response to the furor over a published photo that appeared to show him using marijuana. (Updated: 02/06/09 6:09 AM )
- Phelps addresses smoking incident
- ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 02/05/09 6:49 AM BALTIMORE — Olympic champion Michael Phelps said Wednesday it has been difficult coping with the fallout from a photo of him smoking from a marijuana pipe. (Updated: 02/05/09 6:49 AM )
- Phelps back in China
Updated: 01/12/09 6:36 AMMichael Phelps is back where he made Olympic history. (Updated: 01/12/09 6:36 AM )
- Phelps gets ’08 honor
Updated: 12/23/08 6:37 AMMichael Phelps had just finished his work at the Water Cube, still wet but his place in history secure, when he walked up to his longtime coach. (Updated: 12/23/08 6:37 AM )
- CBS, TW mull Olympic bid
Updated: 12/18/08 6:31 AMCBS Corp. and Time Warner Inc. executives have discussed joining forces to bid on rights to televise the Olympics in 2014 and 2016, turning that competition into an even greater clash of media titans. (Updated: 12/18/08 6:31 AM )
- SI honors Phelps
Updated: 12/03/08 7:02 AMMichael Phelps was named the 2008 Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, becoming the first Olympian to earn the honor since speedskaters Bonnie Blair (United States) and Johann Olav Koss (Norway) shared it in 1994. (Updated: 12/03/08 7:02 AM )
- Montgomery admits he cheated in Sydney
Updated: 11/24/08 6:40 AMDisgraced former world record holder Tim Montgomery said he took testosterone and human growth hormone before the Sydney Olympics, and does not deserve the gold medal he won in the 400-meter relay. (Updated: 11/24/08 6:40 AM )