Local Sports

SILVER CREEK — Cattaraugus-Little Valley junior Alexander Pietras finished fifth in the boys varsity race in a five-team cross country meet Monday aga...

BOLIVAR — The Bolivar-Richburg girls volleyball team celebrated Senior Night with a sweep of Hinsdale Monday. B-R won 25-10, 25-6, 25-9 in a non-leagu...

ST. BONAVENTURE — The NCAA informed St. Bonaventure that the waiver for immediate eligibility submitted on behalf of freshman guard Noah Bolanga has b...

ORCHARD PARK — No, they’re not saying boo. They’re saying “COOP.” Amari Cooper made a strong first impression on Bills fans, and they on him, Sunday a...

WILLIAMSVILLE — Pioneer quarterback Gavin Schwab threw three touchdown passes and ran for two more touchdowns as the Panthers rolled to 7-0 with a Fri...

ORCHARD PARK — It didn’t take Amari Cooper long to get the hang of Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills’ offense — even when the quarterback was changing ...

CHICAGO — JJ Peterka scored his fourth goal in three games and assisted on a goal by Tage Thompson to lead the Buffalo Sabres past the Chicago Blackha...

It’s that time of year again and if you have been lucky enough to have taken a deer, or do so in the future, I have a few suggestions on how to prepar...

In six games, despite a 4-2 start to the season, it became an increasingly obvious need. The Bills attempted to build a wide receiver group without a ...

SILVER CREEK — The Portville/Cuba-Rushford football team ran just 27 offensive plays Friday night. The Panthers racked up 351 yards. And no play did b...

RANDOLPH — It’s not often that someone says they need to get punched. But according to Salamanca football coach Chad Bartoszek, that was exactly what ...

HOUGHTON — In a non-league matchup between Allegany County girls volleyball teams with winning records, Bolivar-Richburg took down Houghton in a 3-0 s...

DEPEW — For a football team that is often undersized in the trenches, fields a thin roster, and was forced to disband its junior varsity squad this we...

OLEAN — To wrap up the regular season in winning fashion, the Olean boys soccer team took down a league champion in non-league play Friday. The Huskie...

ORCHARD PARK — Josh Allen had many reasons to wear a beaming grin in opening his weekly news conference in advance of the Bills quarterback’s 100th st...

They seemingly all have an interesting anecdote about their introduction to the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team. Jonah Hinton learned of Bona th...

Olean football coach Phil Vecchio acknowledged it’s “basically, I think … a playoff game for us.” The Huskies’ 4-2 start, all in Section 6 Class B3 le...

ALLEGANY — Despite having just one loss on the season, Allegany-Limestone’s final game of the regular season against Southwestern carried some signifi...