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NFL avoids TV woes in ‘virtual’ draft
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 24, 2020
Yeah, the Bills didn’t have a pick last night in the first round of the NFL’s 85th annual draft. That “selection” came 39 days ago when Buffalo made a...
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A look at the potential Bona depth chart for 2020-21
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 23, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE — Its offseason, in a reflection of the current nature of college basketball, has been fluid. In the last month, St. Bonaventure has l...
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Here’s how Bills ended up with trade for Diggs
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 23, 2020
The Bills don’t have a pick in tonight’s first round of the National Football League’s 85th Annual Draft. Buffalo already got its initial choice 38 da...
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‘Last Dance’ profiles MJ, Bulls dynasty
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JEFF MADIGAN Olean Times Herald 
Apr 22, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has forced a majority of Americans to be shelled inside their houses, with little to do save for bingeing TV shows. But for s...
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Shaw eager to make D-I jump with Bonnies
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 22, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE — His nickname is neither a nod to his basketball talent nor an homage to Julius Erving. Rather, it was born from the coincidence of s...
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Bona adds proven player with Kent State transfer
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 21, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE — More than perhaps most others, Mark Schmidt was keenly aware of the talent level of Anthony Roberts. The St. Bonaventure men’s baske...
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The scintillating summer of Bobby Richardson
Baseball, Local Sports, Olean, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 20, 2020
For a wide-eyed 17-year-old who’d never left home before, this was a bit too much. In July of 1953, Bobby Richardson rode a bus from his hometown of S...
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Gross-Matos and Hamler highlight PSU’s draft class
Columnists, Football, Local Sports, ...
JOEL WHETZEL, Special to the Times Herald 
Apr 20, 2020
Though it won’t take place in its usual ceremonious form, this year’s NFL Draft will go on, and as usual, you can expect Penn State to be among those ...
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NY coaches unite to help battle COVID-19
Basketball, Local Sports, Olean, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 18, 2020
Andy Borman was inspired. The 40-year-old former basketball standout, for whom hoops is still very much a driving force, had just finished what has be...
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Recognizing the rosters for the Senior Classic
Basketball, Big 30, Columnists, ...
SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Apr 18, 2020
When Pennsylvania closed its schools for the rest of the academic year, thus canceling the remaining winter and upcoming spring sports contests, it le...
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