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A feast for the ‘everybody eats’ Bills on MNF
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 24, 2024
ORCHARD PARK — The Bills have taken to describing this as an “everybody eats” offense. You may have heard Joe Brady or Josh Allen say it once or twice...
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AD goes deep on Woj hire, Bona GM jump
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 19, 2024
ST. BONAVENTURE — A day later, things had started to settle down. At least a little bit. Meeting some 24 hours after his athletic department made nati...
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An analyst’s view of growing trends in sports betting
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 19, 2024
(Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series with Olean native Colby Cummings, a trading analyst at BetRivers, on the current nature of s...
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Observations from from a Bills-free NFL Sunday slate
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 17, 2024
With the Bills able to kick back and enjoy their 2-0 start before any other team, it was a weekend for their fans to catch up on some other fall chore...
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Tradition versus technology in archery
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WADE ROBERTSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 14, 2024
Today, technology has taken great strides in almost every aspect of life. Hunting and fishing gear has seen dramatic changes over the last several dec...
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Will it again be Bills & Dolphins for division title?
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 12, 2024
For two straight years, the Bills’ greatest competitor for the AFC East title resided in South Florida. But when the Bills and Dolphins get together, ...
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Picking your squirrel-hunting rifle
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WADE ROBERTSON 
Sep 07, 2024
Hunting squirrels with a rimfire rifle is one of the ultimate tests of a hunter’s stalking and shooting skills and also one of the most enjoyable. Squ...
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Betting markets, like fans, unsure of new-look Bills
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Sep 07, 2024
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part weekly series with Olean native Colby Cummings, a trading analyst at BetRivers, on the current natur...
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NYS girls soccer HOF calls for A-L’s MacArthur
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 06, 2024
Dale MacArthur admits he’s a little embarrassed by it. But then again, accepting personal accolades isn’t really his style. MacArthur, Allegany-Limest...
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Making the case for Allen’s NFL MVP candidacy
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 05, 2024
Like it or not, narratives play a big part in who wins awards, especially in sports. Take the NFL for example. How often does the Coach of the Year go...
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Rigerman reflects on dream summer with NFL’s Ravens
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Sep 03, 2024
As the preseason wound down, Mike Rigerman’s journey with the Baltimore Ravens brought him to the field at professional football’s most historic stadi...
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The Hunt Begins
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WADE ROBERTSON Olean Times Herald 
Aug 31, 2024
It is with profound disapproval that I’ve listened to several individuals predicting a severe, nasty, snowy winter. The sad part of that is the signs ...
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Following father,  Gore Jr. earns PS spot with Bills
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SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Aug 30, 2024
ORCHARD PARK — The fear has swept over Bills fans before as they’ve watched a preseason darling emerge: “Can they afford to cut this guy and hope to k...
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