FORESTVILLE — Chymerah Genevese’s only basket of the game proved to be the winner for Forestville. Genevese hit a 3-pointer with 14 seconds remaining as the Hornets rallied past Westfield for a 55-54 nonleague girls basketball win Tuesday evening. Forestville (6-3) hadn’t played a ...
On Chautauqua Lake in midwinter, when the temperature hovers near zero and a stiff north or west wind drives wind chills into a double-digit chill factor, you know it’s cold. Ice anglers face a familiar decision: pack it in or stay put and hope something exciting happens. Often, ...
RANDOLPH — Randolph posted two pins and a pair of flawless technical falls to defeat Frewsburg 46-30 in Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 2 boys wrestling action Tuesday. Randolph (3-3, 3-2) picked up pins by Tanner Patterson (110 pounds) and Parker Patterson (126 ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Jim Riggs, the late former Post-Journal sports editor, covered the United States hockey team’s victory over the Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid. A staff member of the Daily Olympic Digest for the duration of the Games, Riggs also covered the U.S. ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article on Jamestown native Richard Shearman appeared in The Post-Journal on Jan. 20, 1962. With the Winter Olympics scheduled for next month, it was deemed appropriate to run the story again. Shearman won a gold medal as the manager of the 1952 USA speed skating ...
ORCHARD PARK — Philip Rivers called time out, informing the Buffalo Bills he is withdrawing from consideration for the team’s head-coaching job, two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Monday. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the talks were ...