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Calph shoots 84 at Rose Brook GC

IRVING — The Wednesday Travel League played a cool, windy, links-style round at Rose Brook Golf Club. Robert Calph shot 84 to eke out the win, with the trio of Dave Wallace, Joe Michalski and Jeff Nelson just a stroke behind with 85s. The victory was Calph 's 75th tour win, second-most all-time. With golfers starting on the back nine, Calph took the early lead at the turn with a 39. Michalski and John Waterman led the front nine with 40s. In the B Flight, Ron Szach was the winner after a tiebreaker with Tom Destro. The low round by a senior was shot by Jim Ellman Sr. The winner of ...

Oilers put Tarp Skunks away early

OLEAN — The Jamestown Tarp Skunks fell behind 5-0 through two innings and lost to the Olean Oilers 8-2 in Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League action Thursday at Bradner Stadium. Now 24-9-2 on the season, Jamestown is a full game behind first-place Batavia in the West Division after the ...

Summer passing league continues at Strider Field

OBSERVER Photo by Matt Spielman Local high school football teams continued 7-on-7 passing league action Wednesday at Strider Field in Jamestown. Southwestern/Frewsburg's Joey Sirianni steps in front of Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton's Lane Scarpine for an interception.

Fredonia Bandits 17U captures league title

The Fredonia Bandits took down the Rawlings Tigers of Buffalo 7-2 on Saturday in the championship game of the South Buffalo Auxiliary League playoffs at Okell Park. Fredonia entered the season-ending tournament as the No. 1 seed after winning the regular-season title with a 10-1 record. The ...

Dunkirk breakwall repairs protect fishing destination

A recent walleye fishing trip out of Chadwick Bay offered more than cooperative fish — it also provided a front-row seat to one of the most important infrastructure projects underway along New York's Lake Erie shoreline. As we worked the waters outside Dunkirk Harbor, crews were busy ...

Falconer blanks Fredonia in 10-12 final

WESTFIELD — Noah Nelson threw 5 1-3 innings of four-hit ball with eight strikeouts and just one walk to lead Falconer to a 4-0 victory over Fredonia in the championship game of the District 38 10-12 Little League All-Star tournament Wednesday. The 10-12 title is Falconer’s first since ...