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Basketball camp PANAMA, N.Y. — 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 camper if paid thereafter. Scholarships and multiple camper discounts are also available. This well-established camp is run by knowledgeable and caring coaches with extensive college, high school and AAU coaching experience and current and former female college and high school ...

Tarp Skunks hold off Oilers 15-11

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JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — With runners at the corners, one out and a once huge lead in jeopardy, Jamestown reliever Eli Bryant delivered to the plate in the seventh inning of Tuesday’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League contest at Diethrick Park. Olean’s Dana Williams took off from first ...

Pirates bullpen wastes Skenes’ start

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PITTSBURGH — Andy Pages hit a two-run homer and added a sacrifice fly during a seventh-inning outburst against Pittsburgh's bullpen as the Dodgers quickly pulled away once Pirates ace Paul Skenes exited in a 12-3 win on Tuesday night. Skenes, the reigning NL Cy Young winner, allowed two ...

New faces, first-time winners

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BUSTI, N.Y. — 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 ...

Black Belt promotions

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Submitted photo After a three-hour test, three students received their Black Belts. Black Belt testing board members Hanshi Mark Williams, Sensei Kate Zawacki, Hanshi Don Nelson, Sensei Jim Kostkas, Shihan Erik Krantz and Shidoshi Rick Johnson are pictured with newly promoted Black Belts ...

Lindquist's big night powers Tarp Skunks

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NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Branston Lindquist is a Falconer native, but he sure felt right at home before 2,604 fans at Sal Maglie Stadium in the Cataract City on Saturday night. The Jamestown Tarp Skunks were the beneficiaries. Lindquist banged out two hits, including a three-run double, and ...