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Midseason form

Times Observer photos courtesy of Mark Evans

WNY coach takes over Buffalo State

In early July, just in its infancy, the Buffalo State University women’s wrestling program was in turmoil. Months before even competing in their first match — with a full recruiting class ready to step on campus this fall — the Bengals were without a coaching staff. The Athletic ...

Hole-in-one

Erik Sorensen of Warren, a member of Cable Hollow Golf Course, scored his first hole-in-one while golfing with his brother and friend Thursday, Aug. 8. He scored the ace on the new hole, No. 13 which is nicknamed ‘The Nook’, a par-3 tucked back into the woods. “This has been my new ...

Golf leagues

RUSSELL — Kristie Stoddard led the Cable Hollow Wednesday Ladies League with a 42, but it was Grace Wheeler stealing the show with an ace on No. 11. Sue Ferranto 43, Wheeler 43, Michelle Ognibene 48, Linda Ostrom 48, Mary Gayton 49, Janet Bowman 50, Linda DeFiore 50, Sheryl Johnson 50, ...

Steelers expect to bounce back for Bills game

LATROBE, Pa. — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin characterized his team’s home preseason loss against Houston last week as a “sloppy” performance filled with inconsistencies and mistakes. Tomlin said his team’s response during the final week of training camp practices at St. ...