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During my roughly 20-plus years as EVENING OBSERVER sports editor starting in the early 1970s, I spent many, many hours on the phone with...

The antlered deer and jumping fish symbol with an image contour of New York state on a field of green background is the recognized...

Tournament Director Zen Olow shared the Con Club Tournament trophy with the 96 fishing teams on hand during the final contest day earlier this...

<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Irving native and Silver Creek graduate Zed Williams of the Maryland Whipsnakes was announced as a finalist for the Eamon...

<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Chloe Luther celebrates after Haudenosaunee Nationals goal against China during the World Lacrosse U20 Women’s Championships in Hong Kong. Photo...

John Childs, a recent visitor from the state of Texas, visited Chautauqua County to fish Lake Erie for tasty summertime walleye. Photo courtesy of Forrest...

Jamie Miller of Silver Creek shot a 2-under 70 to qualify for the 43rd U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at the recent NYSGA qualifier held at...

Kirk Stauffer <!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Kirk Stauffer admitted that he hadn’t been putting “all that great” this summer. That is until the final round of...

<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — Assistant coach Ben Johnson of the Northern Michigan University golf teams has been promoted to...

AP Photo Buffalo Bills wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (81) is driven off the field during the second half against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday in...

AP File Photo Syracuse head coach Fran Brown speaks during the Atlantic Coast Conference media days last month in Charlotte, N.C. <!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> SYRACUSE...

Photo courtesy of Forrest Fisher Fishing with guide Tony Adams usually ends with a half-day stringer of crappie headed from the live well and into...