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Gornikiewicz Shoots 77 At Jackson Valley GC

WARREN, Pa. — Adam Gornikiewicz shot the low round of 77 at Jackson Valley Golf Course, earning his second career Wednesday Travel League victory and first since 2018. Josh Hilliker was second with 79 and Ed Tofil was third with 81. Gornikiewicz and Hilliker led the front nine with 38s and Gornikiewicz led the back nine with 39. In the B Flight, Mike Willoughby was the winner after a tiebreaker with Phil Hopkins and Tom Destro. The low round by a senior was recorded by Tony Destro. The winner of the Bruce “Java” Chrabasz Commissioner’s Award was Tim Walawender. United ...

Erie County Debates Youth Hunting Law — Again

Thank goodness that Chautauqua County does not have this problem, but our 12- and 13-year-olds neighbor kids in nearby Erie County are banned from hunting deer with a firearm even though they are under the direct supervision of a certified, licensed adult mentor. Some say this is discrimination. Erie County sportsmen and parents are fighting back. The story follows. As Erie County lawmakers consider Local Law Intro 3-1 (2026), a proposal that would allow licensed 12- and 13-year-olds to hunt deer with a firearm or crossbow under direct adult supervision, the debate has drawn both ...

Dahlin, Allen Sharing In Success

BUFFALO — Rasmus Dahlin and Josh Allen arrived in Buffalo mere months apart in 2018 as foundational pieces for two franchises looking ahead to more prosperous futures. The path to success proved far shorter for Allen and the Bills, with Dahlin — the Sabres’ captain — acknowledging feeling pangs of jealousy in seeing the out-pouring of love the quarterback and team enjoyed in becoming contenders. And Dahlin is self-aware enough to understand why after spending his first seven seasons playing for a perennial disappointment before finally snapping an NHL-record 14-year ...

Eagles Rally For Baseball Victory

MAYVILLE — Michael Jauss hit an RBI single to score Clayton Smith with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning as Chautauqua Lake rallied past Clymer/Sherman/Panama for a 10-9 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 baseball win Friday. The Wolfpack (2-5, 2-2) led 9-6 entering the bottom of the seventh inning before the Eagles (5-2, 3-2) pushed across four runs — all with two outs. Ryker Ellis doubled with two outs and scored on an error when Devin Hewes hit a flyball to right field. After Logan Fuller walked and both runners moved up a base, Smith hit a ...

Kellys Lead Fredonia To Golf Win

BUSTI — Fredonia’s Ryan and Jordan Kelly shared medalist honors with a 1-over on the par-36 course at South Hills Country Club in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 boys golf action Friday. Fredonia defeated Southwestern 38.5-16.5 with Kaison Malkowski adding a round of 40 and Grant Abbey firing a 41 for the Hillbillies (2-0, 2-0). Ejuah Sarvaiyah shot the low round for Southwestern (1-2, 1-2) with a 45. Fredonia: Ryan Kelly 37, Jordan Kelly 47, Kaison Malkowski 40, Grant Abbey 41, Braiden Truby 46 Southwestern: Ejuah Sarvaiyah 45, Devon Tweedy 46, Cole ...

Red & Green Prevail In Flag Football

Payton Gibbs ran for a 1-yard touchdown and threw for a 7-yarder as Jamestown beat Hutch Tech 12-0 in Division 1 flag football Thursday at Strider Field. After an opening-drive stop defensively, Gibbs returned a punt 37 yards to set the Red & Green up with a short field. After Kinsley Berg and Kiarelis Brito ran Jamestown to the 1-yard line, Gibbs burst through for a score. On the Red & Green’s next drive, Berg ran a jet sweep to the 10-yard line and, later in the drive, Gibbs threw a touchdown pass to Arianna Stone. Brito finished with seven flag pulls while JaLeiya Glover had ...