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MBCC champions

In photo at the left is the team of Alex Sullivan, left, and Anna Tranum, who posted a 118 to claim the overall title in the Moon Brook Country Club Ladies Member-Member on Wednesday. The overall gross champion for the two-day event was the team of Kirstie Lockwood and Diana Tantillo with a ...

A remarkable journey

Fifty years ago, Tom Priester wrote a letter to Governor Hugh Carey suggesting a “Physical Education Week” proclamation for New York State. Then the newly named PE director at Southwestern Central School, Priester told friends, “He won’t pay any attention because he’s a busy ...

Hurts, Barkley believe James is great for Philly

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There was business to discuss as the Philadelphia Eagles opened their sixth training camp under coach Nick Sirianni. They have a new offensive coordinator — yes, another one — and players in new roles and ones playing on hefty new contracts. So Jordan Davis, one ...

Golf leagues

LAKEWOOD — Rita Newell’s 41 topped the gross scores, while Theresa Jackson, Lisa Nelson, Renee Whitford and Annette Patric all shot a 31 to lead the net scores in the Mulligan Mamas Ladies League at Maplehurst Country Club. Other gross scores were Wendy Merchant 42, Kathy Stedman 42, Michelle Koresko 43, Mary Green 44, Kelly Haaksma 44, Marcia Derby 44, Andrea Waddington 44 and Tina Currie 46. Other net scores were Deanna Fuller 32, Joyce Peterson 33, Ruth Kriese 33, Leda Peterson 33, Beth Johnson 33 and Cheryl Mason 33. Recording birdies were Koresko (No. 8), Kriese (No. 6), ...

Outdoor traditions begin in the classroom

There is something special happening in school gymnasiums all across Chautauqua County and the country, and it has very little to do with hitting the center of a target. The National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) has quietly become one of the most successful youth programs in our ...

Batavia eliminates Tarp Skunks in West final

BATAVIA — Joey Socorro’s two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the eighth inning snapped a 3-all tie and Batavia went on to down Jamestown 6-4 in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League West Division final before 999 fans at Dwyer Stadium on Tuesday night. The win advances the ...