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Opening Day nears

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With less than two months until Opening Day, the Jamestown Tarp Skunks released their promotional schedule for the 2026 season. The Tarp Skunks, members of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, begin their season at home against the newest league member, the Olean Oilers, on Friday, ...

Penguins not surprised by playoff return

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PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby, his face cleanly shaven for now, settled into the bench inside the Pittsburgh Penguins dressing room on Thursday and pulled a black baseball cap over his head. For the first time in what felt like a long time, Crosby didn’t have to spend part of a mid-April ...

Conlan to announce pair of Bills draft picks

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A week shy of 39 years ago, Shane Conlan sat in the basement of his Frewsburg home and watched the first round of the NFL draft unfold on ESPN. About 90 minutes in, his telephone rang. On the landline were Buffalo Bills general manager Bill Polian and head coach Marv Levy, who had just ...

Bryan homers in Dragons’ 9-3 Wednesday loss

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ERIE — An exciting start didn’t last for the Warren baseball team Wednesday as the Dragons dropped a 9-3 Region 6 decision to Cathedral Prep. Warren got off to an electric start off a Broc Bryan two-run home run to take an early lead against the Ramblers. For Bryan, who is just a ...

Nationals trim Bucs in extras

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Wood singled to score automatic runner Jorbit Vivas in the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Thursday. Reliever Clayton Beeter (1-0) got his first career win despite giving up the ninth-inning run that sent the game to an ...

‘Greg Peterson Unplugged’

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Local sports historian Greg Peterson, above, will be the host of his annual program, “Greg Peterson Unplugged,” next week at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, N.Y. The event, which is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, will include a presentation of baseball stories, interviews and ...