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Baker Jr. officially declared RUSH Stock Car special winner

BUSTI — When the dust settled on Saturday night’s $750-to-win RUSH Stock Car special at Stateline Speedway, William Baker Jr. was the first driver to cross the finish line. However, the celebration was briefly put on hold when an official protest was filed against Baker’s engine in the post-race tech barn. The claim mandated a comprehensive inspection by RUSH Racing Series officials, leaving the official race results in limbo pending the outcome of the teardown. The Official Ruling On Monday evening, the RUSH Stock Car Series officially cleared Baker, cementing his status as ...

Bills add defensive veteran Greg Gaines

ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills added experienced depth to their defensive front by signing Greg Gaines on Tuesday. The 30-year-old Gaines has seven NFL seasons of experience, including the past three playing in a backup role with Tampa Bay. He's been a free agent since his contract expired in March. Listed at 6-foot-1 and 312 pounds, Gaines spent his first four years with the Los Angeles Rams, the final two as a starter, including their Super Bowl-winning season in 2021. He was selected by the Rams in the fourth round of the 2019 draft out of Washington. Overall, he has 14 1/2 ...

Jackals host 3-on-3 tourney

Photo courtesy of Zoomas Photography The Lake Erie Jackals basketball team hosted a 3-on-3 tournament that included 27 teams in six divisions for a total of 55 games from third grade to adults at Jackson Taylor Park.

Marsh wins CCC club championship

CASSADAGA — Jordan Marsh is the 2026 Club Champion at Cassadaga Country Club after winning the two-day tournament from Aug. 1-2. Following the first day of competition, former champion Scott Jagoda's 3-under total led the field. Marsh finished in second place at even par with Brenton ...

Back in action

Directed by head coach Tom Langworthy, above, members of the Jamestown High School varsity football team run through their paces during the first official day of practice for the 2026 season Monday at Strider Field. At right, a member of the Red & Green runs through a drill. P-J photos by ...

Big inning sends Missouri past Massachusetts at BRWS

One inning can make all the difference in a baseball game and a big bottom of the third was all Southeast, Missouri needed to defeat Westfield, Massachusetts 9-2 in Game 13 of the Babe Ruth 13-year-old World Series at Diethrick Park in Jamestown on Tuesday morning. After giving up two runs ...