Olean

Beane talks free agents, Allen, Brady
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Football, ...
Apr 07, 2020
In his one hour-plus teleconference with the team media last week, Bills general manager Brandon Beane fielded many more questions than those about th...
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Easton pleased with first season as Coudy coach
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
JOEL WHETZEL, Special to the Times Herald 
Apr 07, 2020
COUDERSPORT, Pa. — Even with the graduation of District 9’s all-time leading scorer, Owen Chambers, the pieces were there for Coudersport to continue ...
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James made big jump, hit big shots with Huskies
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Apr 06, 2020
OLEAN — He made the last, and arguably biggest, shot of the Big 30 boys basketball season. And for leading the Olean High boys basketball team all yea...
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Johnson to leave Bonnies, enter transfer portal
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 04, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE — It’s become commonplace in the current age of college basketball: If a player doesn’t receive meaningful minutes, especially after h...
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PA natives, college teammates lose track season
Local Sports, Olean, Sports
ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Special to The Times Herald 
Apr 04, 2020
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. — Dylan Close and John Eakin were like so many other collegiate athletes around the country. After months of training and preparati...
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Elkdale Country Club reopens for golfers
Local Sports, Olean, Sports
Apr 03, 2020
SALAMANCA — Elkdale Country Club, which had been closed indefinitely due to coronavirus concerns, reopened on Friday following Center for Disease Cont...
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Gathering the flock while social distancing
Coronavirus, News, Olean
AMANDA GRABOWSKI Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Apr 03, 2020
SALAMANCA — During this time of social distancing, it must be frustrating for a pastor to shut the church doors just when parishioners need spiritual ...
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Local PA golf courses shuttered amid COVID-19 outbreak
Local Sports, Olean, Sports
JOEL WHETZEL, Special to the Times Herald 
Apr 03, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, golf courses across the area have been forced to close to help ensure social distancing protocol … if they’re loca...
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Adjusting to a new reality in recruiting
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 02, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series detailing the state of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team amid the upheaval caused by th...
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PIAA needs to make tough decision on winter sports
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
JOEL WHETZEL, Special to the Times Herald 
Apr 02, 2020
The writing is on the wall. Following a Monday announcement from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, schools are closed indefinitely, and on Wednesday the...
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A “twinning” attitude at a tough time
Big 30, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Apr 01, 2020
BRADFORD, Pa. — Under ordinary circumstances, their final season would have played out in nearly the same fashion the last one ended. On that final da...
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