Football

Quick quiz: How many players remain from the Bills roster when coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane took over the roster in 2017? Gi...

Did you REALLY believe it when Bills general manager Brandon Beane and coach Sean McDermott incessantly and steadfastly maintained that LeSean McCoy w...

ORCHARD PARK — What a way to enter the history book. The Bills came into Thursday night’s preseason finale against Minnesota at New Era Field with a 3...

Twenty-five years, plus two days ago, Salamanca coach George Whitcher occupied the cover of the Times Herald’s annual football edition. Whitcher, who ...

Many of the scores from an early Week 0 for area Pennsylvania football teams were status quo. Smethport and Coudersport, the defending District 9 Smal...

CATTARAUGUS — Entering his 25th season as a head coach, Tim Miller has a little more perspective and, in his words, “patience,” than he did to start h...

WELLSVILLE — Ten years later, it continues to reside in the back of his mind. In October 2009, the Wellsville football team came up just short of a se...

SALAMANCA — Chad Bartoszek made a big change to step out of his self-described “comfort zone.” He hopes his new players can do the same. Bartoszek had...

The biggest difference is the time commitment. Dave Baron leaves the house between 7 and 7:30 a.m. on most days and doesn’t return until 10 or 11 p.m....

RANDOLPH — It’s safe to say this is the youngest team Brent Brown will have coached in his seven years leading the Randolph Cardinals. Of course, when...

If the critics had been invited to Friday night’s “dress rehearsal” at Detroit’s Ford Field, much of the performance by the Bills’ first teamers again...

FRANKLINVILLE — While the playbook might not look identical to last season’s, Jason Marsh hopes to provide as smooth a transition as possible for his ...

For the second time in three years, the Section 6 Football Federation is scrambling to find opponents to fill out its Class D teams’ schedules. Maple ...

It’s hard for Leslie Frazier to believe he’s in his third season as Bills defensive coordinator under Sean McDermott. After spending parts of four sea...

EMPORIUM, Pa. — More than anything, Ryan Neyman longs for the old days. Neyman’s high school playing career coincided with a golden era for Cameron Co...

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — Justin Bienkowski is beginning his second stint as head coach of the Port Allegany High School football team. But the 38-year-old...

It would take a real grinch to tear apart the Bills’ performance in Friday night’s 27-14 preseason victory over the Panthers at Charlotte’s Bank of Am...

KANE, Pa. — Jim Hillman called last season a wake-up call. Perhaps not just for the head coach now entering his second year leading the Wolves, but fo...