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Bonnies let late lead slip in 77–73 loss to George Mason
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Jan 31, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — Not for the first time in conference play this season, the Bonnies had a lead late, but couldn’t close. St. Bonaventure (13-9, 2-7) ...
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New Bills coach Brady fills defensive coordinator job by hiring Leonhard
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By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
Jan 31, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills hired Jim Leonhard as their defensive coordinator under new head coach Joe Brady on Saturday. The 43-year-...
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Wilczewski, Warner lead Olean to 2nd in CCAAs
Local Sports, Sports
Jan 30, 2026
OLEAN — The Olean High boys swimming and diving team took second out of four teams in the CCAA Championships Friday night, led by first-place finishes...
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Outdoors: Squirrels and stone walls
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Jan 30, 2026
The darkness began to lighten, gnarled oak limbs taking form, distorted, tormented shapes against the sky. Was it the devious Rhode Island ocean winds...
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Years in the making: CLV boys basketball’s breakthrough season
Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 30, 2026
CATTARAUGUS — From 2-10 in league play to 6-1 (through Thursday) and in first place in just one year, Cattaraugus-Little Valley’s boys basketball team...
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Bonnies look to keep momentum, speed past George Mason
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 30, 2026
OLEAN — Coming off of their first conference road win of the season and a strong second half performance against Duquesne, the Bonnies (13-8, 2-6) wil...
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Brady embraces high expectations as he succeeds McDermott as Bills coach
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By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
Jan 29, 2026
ORCHARD PARK — Joe Brady did not dismiss the past while looking ahead to leading the Buffalo Bills into the future as their head coach . Before outlin...
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In Salamanca and Franklinville, bowling thrives on opportunity
Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 29, 2026
FRANKLINVILLE — Last Wednesday afternoon at Ischua Valley Country Club, Salamanca’s boys and girls bowling teams both came out on top over Franklinvil...
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Randolph holds off A-L boys at the RC; Salamanca falls
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
Jan 28, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — Playing on Bob Lanier Court at the Reilly Center, the Allegany-Limestone boys basketball team gave Randolph a challenge, but could n...
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Simmons II, Bonnies get first conference road win with second-half rally
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 28, 2026
OLEAN — Junior Buddy Simmons II had a Bonnies career high of 31 points, and the Bonnies (13-8, 2-6) scored 52 second half points, coming back to beat ...
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Drake’s 29 not enough as Bonnies fall at Dayton, 75-71
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Jan 28, 2026
DAYTON, Ohio — Laycee Drake matched her career-high with 29 points, but the St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team fell to Dayton, 75-71, ...
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