BATAVIA — The Jamestown Tarp Skunks fell into an 8-0 hole before losing to the Batavia Muckdogs 10-6 in a Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League game Thursday at Dwyer Stadium. Batavia (5-2) scored twice in the third and fourth innings before a four-run fifth inning gave the Muckdogs an ...
WARREN, Pa. — The reigning club champion golfers from The Post-Journal, OBSERVER AND Times Observer coverage area will tee off on Sunday in the 36th Jim Riggs Memorial Champions at Conewango Valley Country Club. The field is made up of last season’s men’s scratch club champions and previous winners of the tournament, which traces its origins to the late Jim Riggs. The Post-Journal sports editor from 1979-2014, Riggs hosted the first event in 1990 and it has been held annually ever since. The field and tee times, as of Wednesday, are: Nolan Swanson (past champion), Dave Johnson ...
EUGENE, Ore. — Through four events in the decathlon at the NCAA Track & Field Championships, Sherman native John Swabik is in 21st place. The Kansas senior scored 3,002 points after completing the 100 meters, the long jump, the shot put and the high jump, trailing leader Ben Barton of Brigham Young University, who stands at 3,468. Wednesday’s fifth event — the 400 meters — ended too late for this edition. Competing at historic Hayward Field, Swabik ran 11.35 in the 100 meters for 784 points; recorded a leap of 6.91 meters in the long jump for 792 points; threw the shot a ...
Gowanda’s Addison Kota finished her senior season with one more accolade before heading to Syracuse University to play Division I softball next year, earning the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 3 Player of the Year honors. Kota hit a whopping .673 average for the ...
On a night when Jamestown’s bats weren’t as hot as they have been, the Tarp Skunks stole a win on the basepaths. Blake Herman went first to third on a wild pitch to set up the go-ahead run and Jamestown stole five bases en route to a 6-5 Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League win ...
The sixth annual Western New York Walleye Classic in Dunkirk once again showcased some of the finest walleye anglers on Lake Erie, but one of the most meaningful stories of the tournament had little to do with prize money or trophies. Instead, it was about gratitude, service and giving back ...
