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    Wojnarowski working to land Italian shooting guard
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Wojnarowski working to land Italian shooting guard
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 27, 2025
    St. Bonaventure men’s basketball general manager Adrian Wojnarowski recently visited Italy to meet with 6’5 17-year old guard Achille Lonati. Lonati h...
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    A-L’s Carson Kwiatkowski headlines CCAA All-Stars
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    A-L’s Carson Kwiatkowski headlines CCAA All-Stars
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 26, 2025
    It was a tremendous season for the CCAA Division 1 Boys Basketball Player of the Year Carson Kwiatkowski from Allegany-Limestone. He endured an injury...
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    Bona lands 6’8 transfer big man from Minnesota
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Bona lands 6’8 transfer big man from Minnesota
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 26, 2025
    The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team needed to get more size down low with much of their front court production leaving. They were able to get Fr...
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    Saint Francis U to transition from DI to III beginning in 2026
    Basketball, Sports, St. Bonaventure
    Saint Francis U to transition from DI to III beginning in 2026
    Mar 25, 2025
    Saint Francis University, a fellow Franciscan institution with St. Bonaventure University, is reclassifying its 22 athletic programs from NCAA Divisio...
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    Jamestown native Bryan Hodgson finds head coaching job at South Florida
    Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
    Jamestown native Bryan Hodgson finds head coaching job at South Florida
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 25, 2025
    37-year-old Jamestown native Bryan Hodgson is moving up the coaching ladder after two seasons as head coach of Arkansas State. Hodgson is moving to So...
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    Bona basketball has three players enter transfer portal
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Bona basketball has three players enter transfer portal
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 25, 2025
    On the first day of the transfer portal being open, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team saw two of their starters put their name in on Monday. L...
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    Florida ends UConn’s bid for third straight national title with 77-75 March Madness win
    Basketball, National Sports, Sports
    Florida ends UConn’s bid for third straight national title with 77-75 March Madness win
    STEVE REED 
    Mar 24, 2025
    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — For 30 minutes, UConn showed the mettle and toughness that delivered back-to-back national championships for Dan Hurley, outplayi...
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    Derik Queen’s buzzer-beating fadeaway gives Maryland a 72-71 March Madness win over Colorado State
    Basketball, National Sports, Sports
    Derik Queen’s buzzer-beating fadeaway gives Maryland a 72-71 March Madness win over Colorado State
    JOSH KIRSHENBAUM 
    Mar 24, 2025
    SEATTLE (AP) — Derik Queen banked in a fadeaway jumper at the buzzer, and Maryland advanced to the Sweet 16 in a thriller, beating Colorado State 72-7...
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    Otto-Eldred’s season ends with a 55-38 loss to Neighborhood Academy
    Basketball, Big 30, Content, ...
    Otto-Eldred’s season ends with a 55-38 loss to Neighborhood Academy
    Jo Wankel j.wankel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 22, 2025
    ERIE — A strong opposing defense and shots failing to fall the right way made the difference for Otto-Eldred Friday, as Neighborhood Academy handed th...
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    A-L’s Fisher and Salamanca’s Crouse, McComber highlight CCAA Div. I All-Stars
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    A-L’s Fisher and Salamanca’s Crouse, McComber highlight CCAA Div. I All-Stars
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 22, 2025
    A mix of local girls basketball players earned all-star honors from the CCAA. Allegany-Limestone senior Addie Fisher made the Division I first team. S...
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    Freshman star Cooper Flagg is ready to go for No. 1 seed Duke in March Madness
    Basketball, National Sports, Sports
    Freshman star Cooper Flagg is ready to go for No. 1 seed Duke in March Madness
    AARON BEARD 
    Mar 21, 2025
    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg says he's good to go after spraining his left ankle last week, just in time for March Madness. Th...
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    Girls Big 30 Senior Classic Basketball rosters released
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Girls Big 30 Senior Classic Basketball rosters released
    Mar 21, 2025
    The 2025 Girls Big 30 Senior Classic Basketball game will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 30 at Portville High School. The Girls Big 30 Senior C...
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    Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, ‘Are we that bad?’
    Basketball, National Sports, Sports
    Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, ‘Are we that bad?’
    STEVE REED 
    Mar 21, 2025
    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Norfolk State coach Robert Jones has a monster chip on his shoulder entering his team's first-round NCAA Tournament game against ...
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    Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of marquee coaches
    Basketball, National Sports, Sports
    Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of marquee coaches
    KYLE HIGHTOWER 
    Mar 21, 2025
    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — John Calipari got past a familiar foe to put himself — and the coach's new school — back on the winning side in March. Jonas A...
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    Otto-Eldred is lone public school in Pa.’s A Final Four
    Basketball, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
    Otto-Eldred is lone public school in Pa.’s A Final Four
    Jo Wankel j.wankel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 21, 2025
    March is winding down, and the PIAA Class A playoffs are as well, with four teams remaining. Both matchups are set for tonight, and the two winning te...
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    What kind of offseason will it be at SBU?
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    What kind of offseason will it be at SBU?
    SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 21, 2025
    Less than 48 hours after the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball season came to a quiet NIT end, the offseason is in full swing. The first commitment of ...
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    Fordham coach, suspended 4 games in regular season, fired after Rams finished last in A10
    Basketball, Sports, St. Bonaventure
    Fordham coach, suspended 4 games in regular season, fired after Rams finished last in A10
    Mar 20, 2025
    NEW YORK — Fordham coach Keith Urgo, his program under investigation for recruiting violations, was fired Thursday following the Rams' second straight...
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    JuJu Watkins, Hannah Hidalgo headline women’s AP All-America team; Bueckers, Betts, Booker join them
    Basketball, National Sports, Sports
    JuJu Watkins, Hannah Hidalgo headline women’s AP All-America team; Bueckers, Betts, Booker join them
    DOUG FEINBERG Associated Press 
    Mar 20, 2025
    JuJu Watkins of Southern California and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame have joined an elite group, making The Associated Press All-America team in their...
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    Big 30 Senior Classic boys basketball rosters released
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Big 30 Senior Classic boys basketball rosters released
    Mar 20, 2025
    The Big 30 Boys Basketball Senior Classic will take place at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 30 at Portville High School. The Big 30 Senior Classic Boys Baske...
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    Third-team A-10 guard Melvin Council Jr. gives positive news for Bonnies return next year
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Third-team A-10 guard Melvin Council Jr. gives positive news for Bonnies return next year
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 19, 2025
    In the modern college sports world, returning players are turning into an even more valued commodity. The transfer portal is always an option for play...
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    CCE offering home and water testing services
    July 12, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — When was the last time you tested the water quality of your home or farm? Now is a great time to do it. Water testing kits are availab...
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    Kinzua Dam documentary to be screened July 22 at Cuba Library
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    Kinzua Dam documentary to be screened July 22 at Cuba Library
    July 12, 2025
    CUBA — The Cuba Historical Society will meet for a screening and discussion of a  documentary "Lake of Betrayal" about the Kinzua Dam at 6 p.m. July 2...
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    Cuba library to host presentation on South America
    July 12, 2025
    CUBA — Come to the Cuba Library at 1 p.m. Wednesday for a special presentation from Evelyn D'Agostino of Grupo Cultural: Storytime from South America....
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    Pfeiffer Nature Center to hold frog ecology class
    July 12, 2025
    PORTVILLE — The Pfeiffer Nature Center has announced it will hold a frog and toad ecology class at noon July 27 at 1974 Lillibridge Road. Discover the...
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    Sorrento Studio students propose improvement to an elementary school
    Local News, News, NY State News
    Sorrento Studio students propose improvement to an elementary school
    July 12, 2025
    ALFRED — Alfred State architecture students studying in Sorrento, Italy, recently proposed improvements to an elementary school located in a former 15...
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    Local outdoors columnist wins multiple awards
    Outdoors, Sports
    Local outdoors columnist wins multiple awards
    By WADE ROBERTSON 
    July 12, 2025
    Once a year in May, the Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association holds its annual meeting and awards banquet. This takes place at a different location...
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