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Fearless Freddie’s Football Forecast

HICCUP. Five turnovers. FIVE! And the Buffalo Bills still somehow managed to beat the Las Angeles Chargers Sunday, 24-16. Things will be much better this Sunday in Highmark Stadium when the Bills improve to a division-leading perfect 4-0 record. New England will fall to a more focused team in front of a raucous crowd. Josh Allen dons the cape once again. FREDDIE sees it this way: BILLS 33, Patriots 27 HOME teams are capitalized. Teams picked to win the game are listed first, followed by the expected margin of victory. The official Las Vegas odds are in ...

Walters, Suboticki claim Shubert Memorial title

DUNKIRK — The second annual Jack Shubert Memorial Golf Tournament was held recently at Shorewood Country Club. Emerging as champions were Charlie Walters and Joe Suboticki, with Joe Woloszyn and Lyndon Smith finishing as first runnersup. Shorewood’s signature three-day tournament is ...

Adult hockey

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION A LEAGUE Brian Wojcinski scored four goals, and Joe Gerace and Billy Couglin added three and two, respectively, to help Tap Room HC to a 13-2 win over Kosciuszko Club. Luke Crawford, Brian Crawford, Tyler Gustafson and Steve Gromala all chipped in one goal in support of goalie Tyler Susabach. Recording assists for the winners were Coughlin with four, Gerace with three, and Wojcinski, Josh Croxton, Josh Eppinger and Ron Tonneli with one apiece. Nick DeJoe and Winston Woodard both scored a goal, Jeff Carlson tacked on an assist, and Shane Boyle ...

Go vertical, go safe: New York’s archery season is here

There is something special about the first morning of deer season. The alarm goes off long before daylight. Coffee tastes a little better. The woods are dark and quiet, and for a few minutes you can hear every footstep, every branch snapping and every distant owl as you make your way to ...

‘This was a complete game’

WEST ELLICOTT — Fredonia’s Cecelia Tonelli commands a lot of attention from opposing teams. On Tuesday, Hillbillies teammate Callie Draggett showed other teams that they better not forget about her. Fredonia’s senior striker netted a hat trick as the Hillbillies beat Southwestern 5-0 ...

Smith, Bown victorious for F/D/F/PV/CV swim team

WEST ELLICOTT — Gabriella Bango, Clarissa Hren and Annalisa Krug were all double winners to lead Southwestern/Jamestown to a 104-76 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls swimming and diving victory over Fredonia/Dunkirk/Forestville/Pine Valley/Cassadaga Valley on Tuesday at ...