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Opening Day nears

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With less than two months until Opening Day, the Jamestown Tarp Skunks released their promotional schedule for the 2026 season. The Tarp Skunks, members of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, begin their season at home against the newest league member, the Olean Oilers, on Friday, ...

Gowanda scores 15 straight to beat Franklinville 15-3

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GOWANDA — After falling behind 3-0 in the top of the first inning, Gowanda scored the final 15 runs of the game to beat Franklinville 15-3 in five innings of Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 baseball Thursday. Carter Capozzi, Kyan Austin and Drew Kota combined to walk ...

‘Greg Peterson Unplugged’

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Local sports historian Greg Peterson, above, will be the host of his annual program, “Greg Peterson Unplugged,” next week at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown. The event, which is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, will include a presentation of baseball stories, interviews and ...

Crappie fishing fun returns to Chautauqua Lake

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As winter loosens its grip and the waters of Chautauqua Lake climb into the welcoming range of the 50s, something special begins to stir beneath the surface. For anglers, this is more than just a seasonal shift — it’s a reawakening. Springtime crappie fishing here has a way of refreshing ...

Bills expected to focus on defense next week

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ORCHARD PARK — There’s a new coach and yet a familiar question in Buffalo: Can Joe Brady do what Sean McDermott failed to accomplish over nine years and finally lead Josh Allen and the Bills to the Super Bowl? That’s the belief owner Terry Pegula and general manager Brandon Beane had in ...

Golf leagues

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FREDONIA — The Monday Night Vineyards Utility golf league will begin play on Monday, May 4 at 3:30 p.m. at the golf course. If any of last year’s players are not planning on returning please contact Bob Manning at 679-5799 or John Lakas at 679-6890.