Friday was the Big Fish Friday event of the 2019 Big Dawg Walleye Tournament. Formerly known as the Razor’s Big Dawg Tournament, tournament director Mark Mohr is now going solo. Sign-ups for the main event today looked brisk, as I departed to make the OBSERVER deadline. Big Fish Friday is ...
Special to The OBSERVER The final Track and Field event for all Parochial Schools in the Diocese of Buffalo was recently held through the Southtowns Invitational Track Association (SITA). The self-administered track association was originally organized by several prominent individuals who ...
Adult golf Cassadaga Country Club Tuesday Night Men’s League (June 18) — Low scores: Steve Wintersteen 32, Scott Jagoda 37,Tim Bulger 38, Fred Chamberlin 38, Mike Lancaster 38, John Crossley 39, Rick Heath 39, Randy Boland 40, Rod Lind 40, Dave Willebrandt 40. Closest to the pin: Matt ...
Special to The OBSERVER Gowanda Little League’s Jonathan Smuda participated in the Scotts Pitch, Hit and Run competition on May 18. Smuda, along with six other little league players, advanced to the regional round, hosted by Wilson Little League on June 1. From that point, scores were ...
Special to The OBSERVER SUNY Fredonia will play host this Saturday and Sunday to a weekend of baseball, featuring some of the top high school baseball talent in Western New York and Northeast Pennsylvania. Four teams will meet on Ludwig Field for a baseball showcase tournament, providing the ...
Special the The OBSERVER Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care will host its third annual Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 6 at Maplehurst Country Club. Proceeds from the event will support its therapeutic offerings, community bereavement programs and other services that are not ...
Every kid who laces up the skates someday dreams of playing in the NHL. Tonight, 31 of the top prospects in the world will have their name called by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman in Vancouver at the NHL Draft. Without any doubt the first two picks will be the American offensive dynamo Jack ...
Youth soccer Concord FC travel soccer Concord FC 3, Alden 2 Concord’s rematch of their season opening opponent, whom they previously beat 1-0, turned into another nail-biter. Concord’s goal scorers were Sam Pietro, Naisaih Rodriguez and Henry Leone. All three goals were set up nicely ...
It’s almost officially Summer, and the weather is finally starting to resemble that fact. The fishing is slowly starting to improve after the lousy weekend weather. With the strong winds that prevailed over the weekend it is likely that the Lake Erie waters have turned over, causing a lull ...
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation will host its 27th Annual Golf Tournament, with the WMH Medical Staff proudly serving as its major sponsor. The tournament will be held on Friday, July 12, at the Chautauqua Golf Club located in Chautauqua, NY. Consider joining the fun as ...
GOWANDA — Swimming lessons are being offered this summer at the Gowanda Central School indoor pool for infants and children up through age 12. There will be three sessions — 10 lessons per session — and the cost is $50 for 10 lessons. A second child in the family may register for $40. ...
Registration is underway for the Fredonia Alumni Golf Tournament, a popular event that raises money to support scholarships for students at the State University of New York at Fredonia, to be held on Friday, July 19, at Shorewood Country Club, 4958 W. Lake Road, Dunkirk. Sponsored by Fredonia ...
Adult Golf Girls 4 Golf Tuesday Night League for June 18 Tri-County Country Club On June 18 the Girls 4 Golf played their Tuesday Night League at Tri-County Country Club. Diana Carpus 53, Patti Hoagland 55, Deb Yerico 55, Nancy Phillips 56, Priscilla Penfold 56 and Kim Murphy with a ...
Chautauqua Lake has had no shortage of standout athletes over recent years. This year’s Athlete of the Year at Chautauqua Lake has added another award to his long list of impressive achievements, as Thunderbirds senior pitcher Kyler Majka was named the Al Stuhlmiller Pitcher of the Year in ...
Special to The OBSERVER SUNY Fredonia placed 103 student-athletes on the 2018-19 SUNYAC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll, the conference announced Tuesday. All of Fredonia’s 17 teams had at least one recipient, who are recognized for attaining a grade-point average of 3.30 or higher ...
Youth softball Fredonia Little League Mary’s Deli vs. Can Kings Jenna Fryberger led Mary’s Deli with an all-around great game, including four hits and several good defensive plays. Bryleigh Wicks added four hits, while Alanna Marvin contributed with three of her own. Can Kings was ...
One of the toughest leagues in Western New York spring sports recently announced its best of the best, as the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 West softball All-Stars were revealed last week. With it, many familiar names were given the credit they so clearly ...
Top finishers and cash prize winners in the women’s and men’s divisions of the June 14 Westfield-Mayville Rotary Club’s “Chips, Putts, and Pints” chipping and putting contest at the Pinehurst Golf Club in Westfield were (left to right) Patty Benton, 1st place; Mary Swanson 2nd place; ...
Adult golf Vineyards Golf Course Gene Andolina League — Scratch scores under 40: Dan Alessi 37, Sam Allesi 38, Zeke Curtain 38, Dave Criscione 38, Greg Catalano 38, Phil Kleeberger 39, John Bongiovanni 39. Handicap scores 33 and below: Ron Joy 29, Sam B. Foti 29, Phil Kleeberger 30, Bob ...