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Bass and birds on Chautauqua Lake

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The sunrise had the hills over the eastern shore backlighted with a faint glow as I powered up the MinnKota bow motor to move silently away from the dock near Arnolds Bay. I didn’t want to wake anyone up yet from this favorite summer cabin rental spot for my family. Once I approached the ...

Chautauqua Lake testing itself with top-notch opponents

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MAYVILLE — The Chautauqua Lake volleyball team was put to the test Monday evening, hosting defending four-time Class C state champion Portville and after a close first set was dealt a sweep 26-24, 25-11, 25-18. “I’ll take a loss here,” Chautauqua Lake head coach Joanne Meadows said ...

Golf leagues

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WESTFIELD — Scott Jagoda and August Viele won the regular-season title in the Wednesday Night Men’s League at Pinehurst Golf Club. Jagoda and Viele will be joined in the playoffs this week by No. 2 Doug Mason and Tim Cerrie, No. 3 Brian Kinney and Dave Daniels and No. 4 John Chabuel and ...

Fredonia girls tennis sweeps Cougars 5-0

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FREDONIA — Fredonia improved to 3-0 overall and 1-0 in its league with a 5-0 sweep of Cassadaga Valley in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association girls tennis Monday. First singles Nella Darrell-Sterbak and second singles Charis LaBarr both won their matches 6-0, 6-0. Nella ...

Golden Cougars win girls soccer opener

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FALCONER — Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove’s defense held Olean without a shot on goal as goalkeeper Ellyson Baglia claimed a clean sheet in a 2-0 shutout in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 girls soccer on Monday at Bill Race Field. Giada Schauman opened the ...

Bills’ comeback overshadows problems vs. Ravens

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ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen’s extraordinary fourth-quarter comeback against the Ravens didn’t entirely overshadow a major concern for the Bills on the other side of the ball. Buffalo’s defense barely served as a speed bump against Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry through the first ...