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Second-half surge lifts Bonnies past Le Moyne, 92–81
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Dec 20, 2025
ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure (11-2) shook off a shaky stretch and a halftime deficit to close non-conference play with a 92-81 win over Le Moyne ...
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Mom: In memory
Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Dec 20, 2025
My grandfather gave me a single-shot 12-gauge when I was 14. Lightweight, with a straight stock, it kicked like a mule, but I loved it deeply. After a...
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Kellner Kobras celebrate six players on Senior Night
Local Sports, Sports
Dec 19, 2025
OLEAN — The Olean 18U Kellner Kobras hockey team recently held a Senior Night for its six senior players at the William O. Smith Recreation Center. Gr...
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A season outlook for the Big 30’s wrestling teams
Local Sports, Sports
Dec 18, 2025
In the last few weeks, the Big 30 wrestling season has started up in Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a mixture of returning stars...
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Vecchio got very best out of heart-filled Huskies
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By J.P. BUTLER, Olean Times Herald 
Dec 18, 2025
OLEAN — At first glance, the Olean High School football team’s 2025 season might have seemed rather … ordinary. The Huskies went 4-5, finished fourth ...
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Wilfong’s work ethic, willingness fueled success
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Dec 18, 2025
Port Allegany DB is Big 30 Defensive Player of the Year Nick Wilfong’s senior season wasn’t supposed to unfold the way it did. Or maybe, in hindsight,...
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‘One of one’ Bliss repeats at Big 30 POY
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By JO WANKEL - Special to the Times Herald 
Dec 18, 2025
Star Port Allegany RB set career D-9 rushing mark in ‘25 Port Allegany’s Aiden Bliss has been named the 2025 Big 30 Player of the Year — receiving the...
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Warriors’ full-court press overwhelms Dunkirk in 55–29 win
Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Dec 16, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Warriors’ full court press got the best of Dunkirk on Tuesday night, as they had 23 steals as a team en route to a 55-29 win. Salamanc...
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Brown paces C-R boys over B-R; Salamanca, A-L fall
Local Sports, Sports
Dec 16, 2025
CUBA — Carter Brown scored 19 points to lead the Cuba-Rushford boys basketball on the road while Coleman Searle and Adam Roe had 17 points each Tuesda...
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Second-half push helps Olean girls beat Fredonia
Local Sports, Sports
Dec 16, 2025
OLEAN — Trailing 21-16 at halftime, the Olean High girls basketball team took control of Tuesday night’s game against Fredonia with a 16-5 third quart...
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