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Fishing the way it was meant to be

From Dunkirk Harbor's Central Avenue Pier to the peaceful waters of the Cassadaga Lakes, summer reminds us that the best fishing is often the simplest. You don't always need a $100,000 fishing boat, sophisticated electronics or a tackle box full of expensive lures to enjoy some of the best ...

Playoff ready

Finishing up a stretch of five games over 11 days and having lost four straight, the Jamestown Tarp Skunks were just looking to get back on track in their final regular-season game Saturday night. While it took a few innings, Tait Johnson and Grant Moore made sure they did. Johnson tossed ...

Rain-delayed celebration

BUSTI — Mother Nature attempted to spoil the second half of Stateline Speedway’s 70th-anniversary celebration, but the resulting rain delay only added a layer of historic nostalgia to the evening. Echoing the track’s inaugural 1956 season — when local farmers used tractors to tow cars ...

Cowboys ready for upcoming Gerry Rodeo

GERRY — Are rodeo cowboys perhaps the world’s greatest athletes? Most people would say “no” as they think of the NBA’s LeBron James and his $125 million per year salary or the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani at $70 million or the Bills’ Josh Allen at $60 million, or any other of the many ...

Golf Leagues

FREDONIA — John Corbett and Joe Sorci had 37s to lead the A Division while Bruce Mulkin, Rich Ryan, Chris Barrett and Joe Majkut led the B Division with 42s during the Monday Night Vineyards Utility Golf League. Also in the A Division, Charlie Reinhardt and Charlie Nicosia had 38s while John Lakas and Gary Vandevelde had 39s. Corbett earned a skin at No. 16. In the B Division, Joey Tramuta shot a 43 while Bill Cochrane earned a skin at No. 11, Jim Michaels earned one at No. 14, Barrett earned one at No. 17 and Lee Szalkowski earned one at No. 18. Closest-to-the-pin honors went to ...

Hole-In-One

WESTFIELD — On Friday, Sam Arcadipane registered a hole-in-one on the 115-yard fourth hole at Pinehurst Golf Club. Using his 5-hybrid, Arcadipane accomplished the feat with a Titleist ProV1 ball. The shot was witnessed by Bill Shields and George Tanner.