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Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase rosters finalized
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 16, 2021
OLEAN — Rosters are set for the fifth annual Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase scheduled for Sunday, July 25 at Bradner Stadium. The games match boys and ...
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Vaccinations required for Buffalo fans?
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 16, 2021
This could get ugly. When Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced Tuesday that Bills and Sabres fans could attend Highmark Stadium and KeyBank ...
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Portville sweeps A-L, Olean beats Falconer 3-1
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Apr 15, 2021
PORTVILLE — Olivia Cook led the way with 12 kills as the Portville volleyball team swept visiting Allegany-Limestone, 25-14, 25-14, 25-12, in CCAA Cen...
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Big 30 teams play shutdown ‘D’ in Week 2
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 14, 2021
Phil Veccio had revealed as much prior to his team’s season-opener earlier this month. “Really, in practice, the defense has looked much better than o...
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Schmidt has made Bona a destination
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 14, 2021
For years, the stranglehold held by the NCAA over its Division I athletes has been concerning. Its arrogance was particularly annoying when a coach le...
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C-R sweeps Fillmore for Senior Night win
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Apr 14, 2021
CUBA — Safe to say the Cuba-Rushford girls volleyball team has begun to hit its stride. Summer Mattison registered six kills, five aces and three digs...
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Adventures on the Allegheny
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KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 13, 2021
ALLEGANY — In June of 1960, two 19-year-old Allegany boys, Mike Rehler and Bob Steiger, set off on a canoe trip on the Allegheny River that would carr...
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Matsuyama won a Masters that was his to lose
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 12, 2021
To be sure, after 7 o’clock Saturday night, the refrain was persistent: “It’s Matsuyama’s Masters to lose.” There was Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama with a ...
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Portville mauls Maple Grove, 60-6
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Apr 12, 2021
JAMESTOWN — The Portville football team improved to 2-0 with another dominant performance, blanking Maple Grove 60-6 on the road. Senior running back ...
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Plenty of moves as Buffalo tweaks the 2021 roster
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 10, 2021
So, 19 days before the beginning of the National Football League Draft, where do the Bills stand roster-wise? As of today, Buffalo’s roster numbers 71...
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F/E downs Salamanca in defensive struggle
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Apr 10, 2021
SALAMANCA — A week ago, the Franklinville/Ellicottville football team managed a single touchdown in a season-opening loss to Akron. On Friday, with it...
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Portville drops hard-fought decision to Mercy
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Apr 10, 2021
PORTVILLE — It was a rare instance of the Portville girls volleyball team playing the role of underdog. On Friday, the Panthers welcomed in Our Lady o...
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Bona nabs coveted juco center Durosinmi
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 10, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — In the course of retooling for next season and beyond, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team made a splash in the transfer porta...
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Bonnies getting plenty of love in early Top 25 polls
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 09, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — By the time the final horn sounded in its 74-65 triumph over VCU in the Atlantic 10 Tournament championship, this much was starting ...
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B-R stuns unbeaten Oakfield-Alabama, 14-8
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Apr 09, 2021
BOLIVAR — The Bolivar-Richburg football team knew what it was up against. Its opponent Thursday, Oakfield-Alabama/Elba, had ripped off two-straight un...
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The monsters bring the goods in ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 08, 2021
When going to see a movie titled “Godzilla vs. Kong,” in which a giant lizard monster fights a giant gorilla monster, it’s best to leave any semblance...
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B-R building a winning program under Elliott
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 08, 2021
For Demi Elliott and the Bolivar-Richburg volleyball team, the climb has been slow but steady. After leading an inherited program to marks of 15-5 and...
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