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Steffen misses cut at state amateur

QUEENSBURY — Evan Steffen turned in quite a second round in the 103rd New York State Men’s Amateur Championships at Glens Falls Country Club on Wednesday. Playing out of Chautauqua Golf Club, the Pitt-Bradford standout fired an even-par 71, one of the best efforts of the day, but it wasn’t enough to make the cut. When combined with his opening-round 84, his 155 total was 13 shots off the cutline. Leading the tournament is Christian Chapman of RDGA eClub, whose 65-69-134 gives him a four-shot lead over Lucas Rizo-Patron of Pelham Country Club and five-shot advantage over Liam ...

Rollercoaster win

Joe Reitebach spent the bottom of the ninth inning of Tuesday’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League contest with the grounds crew at Diethrick Park, so the Jamestown head coach — ejected in the top of the frame and required to leave the playing field — could only describe the Tarp ...

Belgium gets ‘justice’ beating USA

SEATTLE (AP) — Shortly after Romelu Lukaku scored the goal that capped a commanding 4-1 win over the United States, Belgium's all-time leading goal scorer held his right hand to his ear. On American soil, and in the aftermath of star U.S. forward Folarin Balogun being permitted to play ...

Beagles, briars and best life lessons

For anyone who has ever looked into the eyes of a faithful dog and wondered if they somehow understood everything you were thinking, “Hunting Dogs & Lessons Learned” by John Jarzynski will feel like a conversation with an old friend. With quotes from Groucho Marx and many others, this ...

Pair of Flyers reach regionals

Flyers Gymnastics had two of its gymnasts qualify to regionals via their state meets this season. Level 6 Kamille Garza qualified from her state-meet all-around score of 37.00 in Stony Brook in March. In Xcel Platinum, Olivia Swanson qualified from her state meet with an all-around score of ...

Midweek mileage

P-J photo by Christian Storms Racers competing in the World of Outlaws race at Stateline Speedway tonight showcased some of their cars on Tuesday evening between Shawbucks, Northwest Arena and the National Comedy Center.