The Empire State Games is back after a one-year hiatus and The Post is your source for everything about the New York City region during the four-day Olympic-style competition. Dylan Butler is in Buffalo and he will provide game stories, features, blogs and tweets from Western New York.

For live updates throughout the event, go to http://twitter.com/NYPost_Butler and also be sure to check back on NYPost.com often for extensive coverage from Buffalo.

Wednesday

Queens boxer carries torch for NYC to open Empire State Games

Thursday

Remembering his roots: All-American returns to ESG

NYC open men’s soccer bounces Central in opener

New-look women’s open carrying NYC hoops torch

Empire State Games roundup: Scholastic girls hockey team hangs close with L.I.

Friday

Greene with envy: NYC falls to LI in men’s hoops

Medals are all in the family for father-daughter bowling tandem

Empire State Games roundup: NYC falls at the buzzer to LI in boys hoops

Saturday

Kings and Queens of the ring: NYC dominates ESG boxing

Going for gold: NYC beats L.I., 2-0, in boys soccer

Miracle on Ice: NYC girls win second-ever game at ESG

Empire State Games roundup: NYC women reach hoops final

Sunday

Ray of hope: Bronx native leads New York City women to hoops gold

Golden dreams dashed for NYC boys soccer squad

Queens boxer rises in the ring by dropping the pounds

Empire State Games Roundup: Burlacu lifts NYC women to soccer bronze