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WNY Walleye Classic put kids at center stage

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While tournament anglers pursued trophy walleye on Lake Erie during the WNY Walleye Classic last weekend, another story was unfolding on Dunkirk's Central Avenue Pier — one that may leave an even greater and more lasting impact on the community. As adult competitors rivaled each other on ...

New faces, first-time winners at Stateline

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BUSTI — A favorable weather window allowed Stateline Speedway to complete a seven-class racing program on Saturday night, featuring a mix of new faces and first-time winners. The event coincided with Autograph Night, a fan-favorite tradition where spectators meet drivers on the historic Busti ...

Basketball Camp of the Southern Tier is June 29-July 2

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PANAMA — The Basketball Camp of the Southern Tier will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 29 to July 2 at Panama Central School. This day camp is open to all girls entering grade 4-9 in the fall of 2026. The camp registration fee is $100 per camper if paid by June 12 and $125 per ...

Flyers gymnasts compete at states

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Flyers Gymnastics competitive team members recently attended their respective state meets. Every Flyers team member qualified for states. Sophie Johnson in the Senior D Division at Xcel Platinum won the New York state bars championship with a score of 9.525. She also placed eighth on vault ...

Golf leagues

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ASHVILLE — Liza Babcock’s 42 led the Players League at Timber Creek Golf Course. Other scores included: Rita Newell 44, Jami Olson 45, Alycia Lacki 45, Carolyn Becker 46, Kari Jackson 46, Brooke Calkins 47, Annette Lewczyk 48, Julie Acklin 48, Adrienne Barmore 48, Tamar Calimeri 49 and ...

Meet me in Eugene

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LAWRENCE, Kan. — John Swabik will run, jump and throw — all of the things a decathlete does — at the NCAA Championships on Wednesday and Thursday in Eugene, Oregon. His coach just hopes to walk. Paul Thornton was a three-time Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Association honoree ...