Big third leads Oneonta to 7-2 victory
The Oneonta Tigers rode a seven-run third inning to a 7-2 victory over the host Vermont Expos on Tuesday in the New York-Penn League.
Legion Baseball
Brent Southworth pitched three shutout innings and homered to lead host Cortland Post 489 to a 9-6 Legion baseball victory over Oneonta Post 259 on Monday.
Hollimon does it all as O-Tigers outslug Expos
Michael Hollimon finished 2-for-5, including a homer, triple and four RBIs, to lead the visiting Oneonta Tigers to a 13-7 victory over Vermont in the New York-Penn League on Monday.
Three-run homer in ninth sinks Oneonta at home, 7-5
Jay Johnson hit a three-run homer with two out in the top of the ninth Saturday as the Lowell Spinners rallied for a 7-5 New York-Penn League victory over the Oneonta Tigers at Damaschke Field.
Baseball Hall tickets on sale today
The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown will start selling tickets for its annual members-only All-Star Gala and several Induction Weekend events today.
Meet the people’s N.L. All-Stars
We’re in the thick of baseball All-Star voting season, when we wait to see just how many non-Yankees will get to start and when we add another mid-summer classic to Mike Piazza’s resume because no one’s heard of any other National League catcher.
O-Tigers spread it around in victory
Jorge Patino’s RBI triple keyed a three-run eighth inning as the Oneonta Tigers pulled away for an 8-1 New York-Penn League victory at Tri-City on Thursday.
Everyone jumping on the frog bandwagon
A large, green, ceramic frog sits on the end of our front porch, silently watching over the tiger lilies. It’s a lot like having one of those colorful gazing balls in the flower garden. They don’t do much, but they look nice.
Oneonta rallies for 13-12 victory
P.J. McMullen scored the winning run on Cody Losie’s fielder’s choice in the bottom of the seventh Thursday as Oneonta Post 259 defeated Sherburne 876, 13-12, in a Legion baseball game at Neahwa Park.
O-State athletics fourth in Commissioner’s Cup
Oneonta State athletics finished 63rd out of 460 NCAA Division III programs in the 2004-05 U.S. Sports Academy Director’s Cup standings, the college announced Thursday.
Oneonta swept by Sherburne
Kyle Donnelly finished 2-for-3, including a home run, but Oneonta Post 259 lost, 6-4, in the opener of a double-header with visiting Sherburne on Sunday.
Page knighted, Laymon crowned
2005 DAILY STAR SOFTBALL ALL-STARS
Maybe Afton softball should change its nickname to The Masters.
Page knighted, Laymon crowned
2005 DAILY STAR BASEBALL ALL-STARS
To pinpoint Ryan Laymon’s best attribute is much like selecting the tastiest flavor in a bag of Jelly Bellys.
Dictionary never lies about baseball
OK. So I’m watching part of the Atlanta-Texas game Wednesday night on ESPN, and the commentators are discussing how hard Atlanta second baseman Marcus Giles swings the bat.
Tri-Valley tops Oneonta
Bryan Delmar (Gilbertsville-Mount Upton) finished 2-for-3, including a double, a homer and two RBIs, to lead Tri-Valley to a 7-5 American Legion victory over host Oneonta on Wednesday.
’Wick senior Cooman finishes at top of game
Kelly Cooman and offense go hand-in-hand.
There’s usually a few more hands around, too, when senior Cooman has the ball for the Hartwick College field hockey team.
Aikens headlines Hall class
Kirk Aikens, a 1995 Walton graduate, is among 12 former athletes who will be inducted into the Hartwick College Athletic Hall of Fame at 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Change in plans leads to memorable vacation in AuSable area
My wife, Pat, and I originally planned to tour the many canyons of Utah and the southwest for our vacation, but as you know, things don’t always go as planned. That’s why we ended up on Lake Ontario last week.
Schulte rebounds in golf tournament
Oneonta High graduate Matt Schulte bounced back from a tough second day at the NJCAA Division III Tournament with a 2-over-par 74 during Thursday’s third round at the Chautqua Golf Club in Jamestown.
OHS honors Vogler, Alvarez
Oneonta High selected seniors Tom Vogler and Renae Alvarez its Athletes of the Year during the Yellowjackets 59th annual Varsity O Awards night Wednesday.
OHS graduate falls to 52nd
Oneonta High graduate Matt Schulte shot a second-round score of 12-over-par 84 Wednesday at the Chautauqua Country Club as the SUNY-Cobleskill athlete fell from seventh place to 52nd during the four-day NJCAA Division III Golf Tournament.
Happily ever after
NIMMONSBURG — Injuries, dehydration and uncharacteristic sloppiness indicated that Edmeston and a baseball state title might be an unfit marriage Saturday.
Too little, too late
CICERO — The two outs Afton needed Saturday came three runs too late.
Winans’ double pushes Afton into final
Seventh-grader Jessie Winans doubled in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday to drive in the winning run of Afton’s 3-2 Class D state softball semifinal victory over Fort Ann.
Sidney’s Guerriere clears major hurdle
CICERO — Sidney’s Katelyn Guerriere rescued herself from a tough opening day at the State Track and Field Championships on Friday at Cicero-North Syracuse.
Afton looks to settle the score
Someone will get bounced Saturday, when Afton meets Fort Ann in the Class D state softball semifinals.
Time to jump on impatient owners
I don’t know if it’s happening in your leagues, but now that we’re two full months into the season, it looks to me like some people are getting desperate.
Winthrop wins first NCAA game
Tommy Lentz hit an RBI single in the eighth inning to lift the Winthrop University (S.C.) baseball team past Wichita State, 2-1, in an NCAA Tournament Regional game Friday in Knoxville, Tenn.
Robertson honored for academics
Oneonta State senior All-American Ashlee Robertson earned All-District 1 First Team honors on the ESPN The Magazine Academic Team for women’s track and field/cross country.
Oneonta graduate in NCAA D-I mix
As a sophomore at Oneonta High, Mike Konstanty played in the baseball state championship. But starting today, he might discover a new appreciation for pressure.
East takes Senior Game
Halley See of Cherry-Valley Springfield went 4-for-4 and Jennifer Hunter of Schenevus finished 2-for-4 with a double and three RBIs as the East defeated the West, 21-11, in the Tri-Valley League Exceptional Senior Softball Game on Wednesday.
Area Sports Briefs
The Oneonta High Football Booster Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Room 305 at the high school. Anyone interested in supporting the OHS football team is welcome to attend.
Edmeston to meet No. 1 in baseball semi
The Section Four Class D champion Edmeston baseball team will play Section Two’s Waterford in the state semifinals at 1 p.m. Saturday at Broome Community College.
First run one to remember for local duo
43rd annual GENERAL CLINTON CANOE REGATTA NOTEBOOK
BAINBRIDGE — Nate Derr and Cathy Grimes will have a hard time topping their first run as a team in the General Clinton Canoe Regatta.
Chambers, Knox earn top honors
Hartwick senior Kate Chambers and freshman Bronwen Knox were named to the American Water Polo Coaches Association Division I All-America Team as honorable mention selections Tuesday.