SALAMANCA — History was about to repeat itself, or so it seemed. Three weeks after Falconer traveled to Cattaraugus County and knocked off Salamanca, the Golden Falcons were on the verge of making it two straight wins Saturday night against the Warriors. On the road again, no ...
“…But there is no joy in Mudville, Mighty Casey has struck out.” Those are the last words of Ernest Lawrence Thayer’s classic baseball poem titled, “Casey at the Bat,” written and published in 1888, where an overconfident, narcissistic, egomaniacal, baseball player whose alter ego ...
I hate seeing a new doctor. The obvious reason is that one of my physical systems is experiencing a kerfuffle that requires yet another brilliant medical specialist. And another trip to Doctor City (Erie). “Please arrive at the doctor’s office 15 minutes prior to your appointment and make ...
I’m a fan of capitalism. It rewards people who create new things, encourages hard work, and allows people to realize their potential. I just read a memoir about a woman who married a Frenchman and moved to France. She encouraged her husband to grow his business, and she bestowed upon him ...
ALBANY — Adrian Torres was trailing 7-5 against the favored 2-seed in the biggest match of his life in the state semifinals. Needing to score he shot toward Wyatt Sartori of Dansville/Wayland/Cohocton-V and managed a takedown with 5 seconds left to go up 8-7 and earned a spot in the ...
ALBANY — Tioga sophomore Declan McKee lost two times this season and one of those losses came from Southwestern junior Adrian Torres in the 108-pound final of the Linda C. Knuutila Memorial by a 3-2 decision in tiebreakers. The pair were once again pitted against each other in a final ...