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I’m very hard on hunting and fishing equipment, unfortunately dropping or breaking things with disturbing regularity. In addition, whenever something ...

(Following is the first in a three-part series centering on the start of St. Bonaventure’s anticipated 2021-22 season. Today, general notes following ...

There was a power shift in the American Football Conference on a stormy Sunday night in Kansas City. Oh, the Bills beating the Chiefs on their home fi...

Josh Allen knew the questions would be coming. After all, come Sunday night, the Bills quarterback’s team will be at Kansas City to face the Chiefs in...

OLEAN — On Saturday, the St. Bonaventure hockey team did something for the first time in more than 18 months: it played a game. The Bonnies’ club-leve...

Two of items of local interest, one a place, the other a person: — Last week, during a trip to Jamestown, a friend insisted I visit the Chautauqua Cou...

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — We’re closer to the end of the high school football regular season than we are to the start. Therefore, conversations surrounding...

With a 17-game schedule, it’s impossible to divide the season into quarters. However, when the National Football League opted for a 16-game campaign b...

ORCHARD PARK — It seems crazy to criticize a team that just won 40-0, pitched its second shutout in three games and has put up 118 points in its last ...

The performance wasn’t exactly what she had hoped … but the experience was priceless. Martha Ruether, the vision-impaired Allegany native who’s had a ...

The legacy remains, 41 years after he retired, 12 of them following his passing. It’s doubtful that any Southern Tier race driver has ever come close ...

ORCHARD PARK — For Bills fans it was nothing more complicated than they had to see it to be convinced. After two sub-standard performances they had to...

ORCHARD PARK — Well, it took three games but the Bills have seemingly found their 2020 mojo. Yeah, they won 35-0 last Sunday at Miami but there were p...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series with Ron Rivera, coach of the Washington Football Team, and his long-time relationship with me...

The Big 30's only remaining undefeated New York football teams — Randolph and Salamanca — hit the road on Saturday to put their 3-0 records to test. R...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series with Ron Rivera, coach of the Washington Football Team, and his long-time relationship with two...

After all these years, Stan Harris is still modest about his coaching accomplishments. The retired longtime softball coach is quick to credit his play...

What a difference a week makes. If you thought National Football League “parity” was a public relations-created myth, take a look at the standings two...