BUFFALO — Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson was no different than any Montreal hockey fan, increasingly impatient over talk of the team's promising potential. Turns out, the future has arrived perhaps a little ahead of schedule, and propelled by forward Alex Newhook's knack for scoring ...
ORCHARD PARK — Bills receiver Keon Coleman is the first to admit he's not played close to anyone's expectations — including team owner Terry Pegula's — during his first two seasons in Buffalo. And the just turned 23-year-old is self-aware enough to appreciate his third season might be ...
COLLINS — High school golfers are lucky if they get to participate in the state championships once during their careers. Jocelyn Wintersteen has a chance to qualify five times. The Cassadaga Valley junior secured her fourth trip to the New York State Public High School Athletic ...
Jadyn Trocki was unquestionably the best girls basketball player in the area this season. An argument can be made that she was the best in New York state. On Monday, the New York State Sportswriters Association named Trocki the Class C Player of the Year for the second straight season. The ...
OBSERVER Staff Reports PANAMA — Westfield entered Monday’s Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 matchup with Clymer/Sherman/Panama having already clinched at least a share of its first league title since 2017. The Wolverines wanted it to themselves, but the Wolfpack ...
More than 60 youngsters gathered at Ashville Bay Marina for a youth fishing event this past weekend. Hosted by Captain Mike Sperry and Chautauqua Reel Outdoors Bait and Tackle, with a sound system from “Mike’s Pro Sound,” the fish were biting and the smiles were catchy too. Open to the ...