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Hamilton to transfer from UB to NAIA Southeastern
Basketball, Big 30, College Sports, ...
SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
May 09, 2020
Marissa Hamilton always dreamed of playing Division I basketball and professionally overseas. After three years of accomplishing the first goal, she’s...
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Picking the four best Bona players — by decade
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 09, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a seven-part weekly series in which the Times Herald will unveil its “Mount Rushmore” of St. Bonaventure men’s ba...
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NFL shows some respect for Bills during prime time
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 08, 2020
Opinions vary on what kind of season the Bills will produce this coming year … though nobody knows how the coronavirus will impact the schedule. But a...
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Bradford to host DuBois as part of ‘20 schedule
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ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Special to The Times Herald 
May 07, 2020
An old rival returns, a name change and a later start highlight the top storylines for the District 9 Large School football division in 2020. Brockway...
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KBO offers sports fans a needed fix
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JEFF MADIGAN Olean Times Herald 
May 07, 2020
It’s uncertain when professional sports of any kind are returning in America. No one knows if the NBA or NHL are going to complete their regular and p...
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Mungar recalls memories of playing with Rodman
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 07, 2020
Barry Mungar was among the best players on the floor. On Day 1 at the Portsmouth Invitational, the former St. Bonaventure basketball star, wearing the...
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Bills’ McDermott discusses team’s roster additions
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 06, 2020
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series with Bills coach Sean McDermott. Today an assessment of a new-look roster.) National Football ...
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Finding a different path to football success
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 06, 2020
Their story began on the sun-scorched turf surface at St. Bonaventure’s Marra Athletics Complex. Sullivan O’Dell-Ryan wasn’t close with Malachi Charle...
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Bergan recalls long career in sports on podcast
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
May 06, 2020
One of the area’s longtime football minds is turning to a digital media platform to record his memories of a hall of fame career that spanned nearly a...
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NYCBL officially cancels summer season
Baseball, Local Sports, Olean, ...
May 06, 2020
There will be no NYCBL season in 2020, the league announced on Tuesday. In a visual tweeted to the league’s Twitter page at 5 p.m. Tuesday, the league...
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Elk-McKean denied shot at Senior League splendor
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JOEL WHETZEL Special to the Olean Times Herald 
May 05, 2020
There will be no chance at a return to glory for the Elk-McKean All-Star baseball team. Little League — which also oversees Junior and Senior League b...
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Giving Lofton a proper sophomore send-off
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 05, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE — Kyle Lofton was robbed. Not by the Atlantic 10 and its coaches; the St. Bonaventure point guard took his rightful place on the All-C...
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Athlete messages help inspire Portville phys ed classes
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 02, 2020
PORTVILLE — Christina Matz wanted to try something different. For as hard as she — and her students — had been working to maintain a sense of normalcy...
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