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FREDONIA — Bob Golubski’s scratch 33 led the way in the Gene Andolina League at Vineyards Golf Course. Other top scratch scores were Joe Sorci 35, Dan Alessi 36, Gordie Haight 37, Paul Trusso 37, Bruce Mulkin 38, Joe Yelich 39 and Jon Riegal 39. Steve Lundine paced the handicap scores with a 29. Other handicap scores were Trusso 30, Alessi 31, Haight 31, Golubski 32, Keith Medley 33, John Wiedenhofer 33, Phil Leone 33, Sorci 33, Jaime Galarza 34, Jim Pasierb 34, Bob Manning 34, David DeJoe 35, Mike Crise 35, Zeke Curtain 35, Mike Criscione 35, Yelich 35, Tim Wozniak 35, Ray ...

Unforgettable trip

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FREDONIA — For many college basketball players, the final games of their careers come with mixed emotions. For a group of graduating seniors from the State University of New York Athletic Conference and other nearby conferences, those final memories were made thousands of miles from home, ...

Brunson leads Knicks past Spurs in Game 1

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks' winning streak lives on, and they struck first in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks erased a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in Game 1 of the finals on Wednesday night. OG Anunoby had 17 points for New York — which has won 12 consecutive playoff games, the seventh team to have such a streak in NBA history. And the Knicks, who finished on an 11-0 run, made a little more history. They became the first team to beat San ...

Manfred worried cap talks could bring strike

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NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred worries the owners' salary cap proposal could lead to a work stoppage like the one that caused the cancellation of the 1994 World Series and says the plan is needed because management concluded that the luxury tax system in place since 2003 no longer is working. Owners last week made their first cap proposal since 1994, when a 7 1/2-month strike caused the cancellation of the World Series for the first time in 90 years. Manfred was a junior lawyer on the owners' bargaining team in those negotiations. Players have vowed to fight a ...

Tarp Skunks best Batavia in extras

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BATAVIA — Branston Lindquist’s sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning scored Tito Kiefer with the go-ahead run as Jamestown posted a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over Batavia in Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League action Wednesday night at Dwyer Stadium. The win raised the Tarp Skunks’ record to 3-1, while the Muckdogs dropped to 2-2. Chase Beran, one of five Jamestown pitchers, earned the victory. In three innings of hitless relief, he struck out six and walked just one before 2,991 spectators. Batavia led 3-2 after the first inning and 5-3 after three, but the Tarp ...

Olmstead joins Alfred State football

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Submitted Photo Cassadaga Valley senior Tanner Olmstead recently completed a celebratory signing form to attend Alfred State University and play football for the Pioneers. Beyond the football field, Olmstead will be enrolling in Alfred State’s highly regarded Motorsports Technology ...