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The Otto-Eldred, Smethport and Coudersport football teams were all in search of a pick-me-up. Each had lost its season-opener, and in Week 2’s non-lea...

Last year, at this very time, my Times Herald prediction was that the Bills would go 12-5 during the regular season. Buffalo was coming off a 15-4 cam...

There are National Football League roster cutdown days that produce nary a surprise. But that wasn’t the case Tuesday for the Bills. When they reduced...

Short of an injury to quarterback Josh Allen, it’s hard to imagine the Bills getting off to a worse start to the 2022 season than the one that’s curre...

Just when we thought the Bills biggest story of the week was their virtual admission that they blew their second-round draft pick in 2019 when they de...

Those of us who were Ithaca College freshmen in the 1963-64 academic year, and cared about baseball, knew the legacy. Indeed, most of the 14 sophomore...

ORCHARD PARK — As much as it likely pained Sean McDermott to watch his team’s decidedly sloppy performance in a 27-24 preseason-opening victory over I...

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OLEAN — Matt Fidurko missed an initial call for an interview because, a mere 19 days after last season ended, the Olean Oilers’ team president was alr...

OLEAN — If there was any doubt about the success of last year’s inaugural Coaches vs. Cancer 716 Golf Classic at Bartlett Country Club, it was answere...

A lineup card clung to the chain link fence that lined Hollidaysburg Little League’s dugout. On it, manager Jim McGough didn’t fill in his batting ord...

It had already earned the reputation as one of the top Class D high school football leagues in the state. Perhaps even the best. That’s what happens w...

At the very least, each had his highlight reel moment that made waves on social media. On July 15, in an NBA Summer League game against the Suns, Nate...

OLEAN — It’s hard to imagine that the 86th Southwestern New York-Northwestern Pennsylvania Men’s Amateur Golf Tournament could have been much better, ...

You have to admit, Sue Robinson, the NFL’s disciplinary officer, really threw the booklet at Deshaun Watson eight days ago. Her decision that his alle...

Jarrod Bell has experience in a rebuilding mode, and he’s seen the kind of program he’d like to one day lead. The past five years, since the Portville...

ST. BONAVENTURE — By any measure, the current St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team is a mystery. The Bonnies, as has been well-documented, lost an in...

OLEAN — Andy Frank hadn’t even thought about it until Chris Blocher and Eric McHone pointed it out. Standing on the first tee before Tuesday evening’s...