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Gardner-Johnson intercepts Allen, makes statement in Bills’ minicamp
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
By MATT PARRINO, Syracuse.com (TNS) 
Jun 11, 2026
ORCHARD PARK — C.J. Gardner-Johnson had just finished individual drills with the defensive backs when he posted up on the sideline near where Josh All...
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Bonnies Basketball Night set for June 30 at Oilers game
Baseball, Basketball, Local Sports, ...
Jun 10, 2026
Bona hoops teams to host free clinic prior to game The St. Bonaventure Athletic Department and the Olean Oilers are teaming up to host "Bonnies Basket...
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Six area schools highlight CCAA track and field all-stars
Local Sports, Sports, Track & Field
Jun 10, 2026
OLEAN — The CCAA track and field all-stars were highlighted by 13 student-athletes from Allegany-Limestone, 10 from Salamanca and nine from Olean. Oth...
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Maxx Yehl’s rise from Portville to the College World Series: In his coach’s words
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jun 10, 2026
Portville baseball coach Mike Matz can't remember exactly when he realized Maxx Yehl was different. But he remembers an eighth grader throwing harder ...
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Big 7th inning keys Hangry Pitches past McKan
Local Sports, Softball, Sports
Jun 08, 2026
Liz Rix finished 4-for-4 with a home run and Meghan Hollenbeck went 3-for-4 to lead Hangry Pitches to a 15-8 triumph over McKan Trucking in an Olean W...
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Final group of Charities Classic players announced
Football, Local Sports, Sports
Jun 08, 2026
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic committee has announced the eighth, and final, group of players who have committed to playing in...
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Salamanca’s Escobar is double section VI champion in 100 and 200 meters
Local Sports, Sports, Track & Field
Jun 08, 2026
Wilczewski, Green strike gold while Olean piles up top-five finishes The Section VI Track and Field State Qualifiers delivered plenty of standout perf...
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Oilers split weekend games vs. Niagara, Batavia
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Jun 08, 2026
OLEAN — The Oilers improved to 4-2 on Saturday, putting together multiple strong pitching performances and getting some power in the second and sixth ...
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Eleven players added to Charities Classic rosters
Football, Local Sports, Sports
Jun 05, 2026
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic committee has announced the seventh group of players who have committed to playing in this year’...
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Manendo shines as Oilers top Red Wings 8-2
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Jun 05, 2026
OLEAN — Jake Manendo delivered the Oilers’ strongest pitching performance of the young season on Friday evening, tossing six scoreless innings while s...
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A true Turkey Whisperer
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Jun 04, 2026
For spring gobbler season, May 2026 was the most difficult I can remember — and some excellent hunters I know never bagged a bird. To quote an extreme...
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Walker, Carter reshaped their bodies to fit new Bills defense
Buffalo Bills, Football, Local Sports, ...
By Nick Sabato - Niagara Gazette 
Jun 03, 2026
ORCHARD PARK — Deone Walker does things a man his size shouldn’t be able to do. Now the Buffalo Bills are asking him to do something he’s never really...
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Olean handles Jamestown for back-to-back wins
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Jun 03, 2026
JAMESTOWN -- Last Friday, the Jamestown Tarp Skunks handed Olean a convincing, season-opening 14-6 defeat. Four days later, at the same ballpark, the ...
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