EDITOR’S NOTE: The following column first appeared in The Post-Journal on May 28, 2005 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Southwestern High School golf team’s state championship at Elma Meadows Golf Course. The 50th anniversary of that accomplishment just recently passed, so it was ...

CHAUTAUQUA — The reigning club champion golfers from The Post-Journal, OBSERVER and Times Observer coverage areas will tee off on Sunday in the 35th Jim Riggs Memorial Champions on the Hill Course at Chautauqua Golf Club. The field is made up of last season’s men’s scratch club ...

With a batting average of .579, and five doubles, two triples, 10 home runs, 21 RBIs and 25 runs scored it would usually be a safe guess they were video game numbers. However, it just happens to be the stat line of Gowanda junior Addison Kota that earned her the title of Chautauqua-Cattaraugus ...

The Ellicottville softball team lost just one game en route to capturing the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 4 title and has, in turn, been spoiled with the awards. Senior Courtney Marsh was named the Player of the Year, freshman Katie Lafferty earned Pitcher of the Year ...

Maple Grove senior Evan Steffen recently signed his celebratory signing letter to University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, where he will study engineering and play golf for the Panthers in the fall. Pictured, in front, from left, are: Jessica Steffen, mother; Evan Steffen; Brett Steffen, father; ...

Youth on Course, an international organization providing affordable opportunities to play golf for juniors from age 6 through 18 has expanded in Chautauqua County with support from the New York State Golf Association. Youth on Course was established as a 501c(3) non-profit organization in ...