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Hosted at Veterans Memorial Park last Weekend! September 24-25, 2023 | usboxla.com | Photos by Seneca Media & Newsletter Staff The US Box Lacrosse Association USBOXLA sanctioned special event presented by @warriorgamesboxla: The World Box Lacrosse Championship was held September 24-25, 2023 at the spectacular outdoor facility in Salamanca, New York at Veteran’s Memorial Park. […]

September 17, 2023 | By Sam Wilson | oleantimesherald.com We send our condolences to the Ross family. Darren married the former Melanie Shongo (Seneca, Deer Clan, Allegany Territory). They are pictured above with their children Jaxson and Charli Mae Ross. SALAMANCA — With the Salamanca community in mourning, its football team gave the Veterans Memorial […]

September 26, 2023 | Bandits Youth Lacrosse Jr. Bandits Elite is a competitive tournament team program that will compete in 3 USBOXLA tournaments this winter. Teams will be coached at practices and tournaments by former Bandits player Mike McNamara, and former Iroquois Nationals player Jeff White. A current to be determined Bandits player will also […]

September 19, 2023 | Can-Am Lacrosse League Ja:göh Honyeägëhde’ niohsënö’dëh, Herbie, höwöyasta’. Onö:dowa’ga:’ niöëdzo’dëh, ne’hoh koh he:öweh tadojëh. Hanyahdë:h hae’gwah. (Seneca, Turtle clan, Lives in Pinewoods on Cattaraugus Territory), who was selected to become an official for the National Lacrosse League for the 2023-24 season. Herbie is the third FNLA referee in our history to […]

Early Entry Fee Due by Friday, October 6, 2023 The 19th annual Basil Williams All-Native basketball tournament will be held November 2-4, 2023 at the Cattaraugus Community Center (CCC). The smoke dance competition will be held Saturday, November 4th. See flyers below for details:

North American Invitational UTICA, NY — The North American Invitational (also known as “LAXNAI”), the world’s largest international box lacrosse tournament, is back in Utica in 2023, at the brand-new Utica University Nexus Center. Teams will be competing at the Men’s, U-18 Boys, U-15 Boys and, for the first time, a full Women’s Division the […]

Cattaraugus Recreation Indoor Lacrosse League Tuesday Nights at the Gil Lay Arena! The Cattaraugus Recreation Indoor Lacrosse League (CRILL) will start October 10th (Tuesday Nights) from 6-10pm at the Gil Lay Arena. $200 Entry fee. Contact Sid Steeprock for any questions at 716-532-8450. See flyer for details:

Steamburg Community Center from October 18th – December 13th A Family Volleyball League is starting-up at the Steamburg Community Center beginning Wednesday, October 18th! Call 716-945-8119, Ext. 3702 to register your team. ($50 ENTRY FEE PER TEAM)

The 2023 Fort Apache Cup Lacrosse Tournament was held Saturday, September 2nd at Veterans Memorial Park. Five teams battled for first place but CB’s came out on top! Nya:wëh to all participants, vendors, fans and sponsor CB’s! Talon Welch won the Top Goalie Award, Zach Miller (ZMillz) received the Top Gunner Award and Jesse Jimerson […]

2023 Dave Huntley Sportsmanship Award Recipient September 2, 2023 | Repost from @PLLWhipsnakes A special presence, both on and off the field, Zed Williams’ continued passion and respect for the game, and those who play it, have earned him the 2023 Dave Huntley Sportsmanship Award. See what Zed’s own teammates had to say about what […]