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OLEAN — It took nearly 3 ½ hours, two comebacks and 10 innings, but the Olean Oilers got what might arguably be their most significant victory of the ...

Bobby Bell had always hoped, and believed, this day would come. From his earliest days with the organization he helped build, the NYCBL’s Olean Oilers...

DUBOIS, Pa. — A year after winning a state championship and qualifying for the Junior League World Series, Elk-McKean’s All-Stars are back for another...

WELLSVILLE — In his final game as a 12-year-old at his home Little League park, Hank Sinkey Field, Wellsville’s Tyler Vogel used his arm and his bat t...

OLEAN — A week ago, owner/manager Brian O’Connell Jr. said the time before the NYCBL All-Star break was going to “make or break” his Olean Oilers’ sea...

LEWISTON — Even riding a season-best three-game win streak, the Olean Oilers were no match for the Niagara Power. Olean never led in dropping both end...

SHERRILL — It was an all-around good day for the Olean Oilers Wednesday. They began it by learning four of their players — Dylan Vincent, Jacob Victor...

OLEAN — The Oilers’ frustration was beginning to show. After Peter Papagelis rung up Zach Hemphill to end the eighth inning Monday with a runner on se...

Who knew, when the Yankees and Red Sox travelled to London for a two-game series this past weekend, that a pair of Olean slow-pitch softball games wou...

Among the 2019 Big 30 baseball/softball award winners are (from left): Otto-Eldred’s Jame Thomas (Larry Sudbrook Award, baseball Coach of the …

One was loaded from the start. The other, by year’s end, boasted the most all-stars of any area squad. But as talented as the Wellsville softball and ...

It didn’t take long for Port Allegany coach Nate Zitnik to realize just how locked in Howie Stuckey was for the 2019 season. In fact, it took all of o...

OLEAN — It would’ve been an inspiring, come-from-behind triumph to continue the best stretch of baseball for the Olean Oilers. Instead, thanks to two ...

OLEAN — Several Oilers have their work cut out for them to improve their summer batting averages. The player who jump-started Olean’s biggest inning F...

HOUGHTON — A three-run first inning put the Oilers behind the Niagara Power early, and Olean couldn’t rally back Thursday afternoon. Niagara took the ...

OLEAN — If the Olean Oilers turn around their struggling start to this New York Collegiate Baseball League season and earn a spot in the playoffs, it’...

HORNELL — The Olean Oilers remain last in the New York Collegiate Baseball League in hitting. However, on Tuesday night, Olean showed the kind of punc...

OLEAN — The Olean Oilers’ disappointing season got a lot more discouraging on Monday night. A strong effort in the opener of a doubleheader at Bradner...