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Resilience and relentless pace: Club Bonnies’ hockey’s road to nationals
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 27, 2026
OLEAN — St. Bonaventure is headed to nationals, and left no doubt Sunday afternoon. Less than 24 hours after a semifinal victory, St. Bonaventure deli...
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Bonnies seek redemption in road rematch at George Mason
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 27, 2026
OLEAN — St. Bonaventure (15-13, 4-11) arrives at George Mason (21-7, 9-6) riding the high of a convincing win. The Patriots enter Saturday still tryin...
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Mitchell, Charles power Bonnies to 94-76 rout of Rhode Island
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 26, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — Frank Mitchell had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Cayden Charles added 21-10, and the Bonnies (15-13, 4-11) blew out Rhode Island (15-13...
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Bills GM wants to keep Knox, but pay cut may be needed
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By MATT PARRINO, Syracuse.com (TNS) 
Feb 26, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS — The Buffalo Bills began opening up cap space on Tuesday when president and general manager Brandon Beane announced the team restructure...
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Huskies get physical with 45-44 upset of Maryvale
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
Feb 25, 2026
Wellsville boys advance; Randolph girls beat Ellicottville CHEEKTOWAGA — The Olean High boys basketball team expected a physical game. It just took a ...
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Crouse’s career night lifts Salamanca Past Allegany-Limestone
Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 25, 2026
SALAMANCA — Freshman Ella Crouse scored a career-high 25 points, and third seeded Salamanca eliminated sixth seeded Allegany-Limestone in the Class B ...
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Bonnies drop road finale at George Washington 61-47
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Feb 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team fell to George Washington, 61-47, on the road Wednesday evening in the natio...
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Portville rallies past Holland in thrilling comeback win
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 24, 2026
PORTVILLE — Down 15 points with less than six minutes remaining, Portville had shown little to no signs of being able to stave off an inevitable seaso...
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Bonnies to host Rhode Island on Thursday after weather postponement
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 24, 2026
OLEAN — One week after they took down the top team in the Atlantic 10 in Saint Louis, Rhode Island (15-12, 6-8) will travel to face St. Bonaventure (1...
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Olean Eagles advance to Super Sunday, will play at KeyBank Center
Local Sports, Sports
By DARIA CAVALLO Special to the Times Herald 
Feb 24, 2026
The Olean Eagles, an area varsity hockey team, recently had a full week of playoff action, ultimately coming out on top and advancing to the Champions...
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Salamanca, Allegany-Limestone secure first-round victories
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
Feb 23, 2026
Warriors to host A-L in quarters; Ellicottville wins SALAMANCA — Ella Crouse (4 steals) and Liana Jimerson both collected 14 points and four rebounds ...
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Bonnies fall short against Richmond behind Spiders’ offensive explosion
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 21, 2026
OLEAN — The Bonnies (14-13, 3-11) allowed a season high scoring night from Richmond (15-13, 5-10) on Saturday night, falling short despite an offensiv...
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Rivera’s 25, late rally lift Huskies past Albion in sectional opener
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By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Feb 21, 2026
OLEAN — Senior Mykel Rivera had 25 points, and the 7th seeded Huskies rallied past 10th seeded Albion at home on Saturday, winning 56-48. The Huskies ...
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