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Talented teens bring sister act to Porter Cup
LEWISTON, N.Y. (WIVB) — Watching greenside last summer as her elder sister nearly became the youngest champion in Porter Cup history, Alexa Phung told a tournament official, “I can beat these girls.” Well, maybe all but one. Amelie Phung, now aged 16, returned to Niagara Falls Country Club and made seven birdies Wednesday to post […]
LANCASTER’S NASCAR MOD TOUR EVENT TO FEATURE CELEBRATION FOR TIM MANGUS
Photo credit: Howie & Mary Hodge from the Fran Lawlor Collection. Lancaster, NY (July 18, 2024): On Saturday, August 3, during the running of the Nu-Way Auto Parts 150 for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, fans will have the opportunity to support one of the track’s legends, Tim Mangus of Webster, NY. For the duration of lap 93, in honor of Tim’s Mod Tour car number in the late 90’s, 1,000 fans in the grandstands will be asked to raise a small sign imprinted with “Mangus Strong.”
Ryan Edholm Shoots 65 in the Second Round of the 2024 Porter Cup
Canisius golfer Ryan Edholm posted a five-under par score of 65 in the second round of the 2024 Porter Cup Thursday morning, putting him in the clubhouse with a tournament score of 134 (-6) after 36 holes of play at Niagara Falls Country Club. Edholm, Canisius' top golfer during the 2023-24 season, fired a one-under 69 on Wednesday in the first round of the Porter Cup, which is considered one of the top amateur golf tournaments in the world. The Tonawanda, N.Y., native played in all 10 tournaments for the Golden Griffins in 2023-24 (25 total rounds) and led the...
Edholm Two Back Heading into Final Round of the Porter Cup
Canisius golfer Ryan Edholm shot a three-under 67 in the third round of the 2024 Porter Cup at Niagara Falls Country Club on Friday and sits just two strokes back of tournament co-leaders Carter Loflin and Charlie Bundy heading into the fourth and final round of the tournament on Saturday.
Register Today! Peter Saracino Alzheimer Golf Classic
The Peter Saracino Alzheimer Golf Classic isn’t just a day—it’s a swing for change! Join us in supporting the vibrant Niagara Region community, where we champion those living with dementia and their dedicated care partners. Tickets are $250 per player until August 10 (Early Bird special). After...
Exciting 2024 Schedule Revealed for CBU Volleyball Team
The California Baptist volleyball team has unveiled its 2024 season schedule, featuring exciting matchups following a 14-14 record last year with a spot in the WAC Tournament. Highlights include tournaments in Nashville and Iowa, the CBU/UCR Challenge with crosstown rivals, and hosting the WAC/Big West Challenge. The Lancers will have home-and-away matches against all eight WAC foes, starting the conference play against the Utah Valley Wolverines on September 26.
Men's Basketball to Host Le Moyne on Dec. 29
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY – Niagara men's basketball has announced its final non-conference game of the upcoming 2024-25 season as it will host Le Moyne on Sunday, Dec. 29. Le Moyne and Niagara renew its in-state rivalry after a 61-yaer hiatus as the two schools last met on Dec. 7, 1963. The Purple and White are 7-0 all-time against the Dolphins.
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