Football

ORCHARD PARK — Franklinville/Ellicottville already avenged one of their league-play losses. To win a Section 6 Class D championship, the Titans will h...

ORCHARD PARK — The Salamanca and Portville/Cuba-Rushford football teams are far from unfamiliar with each other. But on Thursday, the new chapter that...

SALAMANCA — From the opening kickoff, Frewsburg had a step on Allegany-Limestone for the Section 6 8-Man football championship game. The Bears pounced...

SALAMANCA — Salamanca coach Chad Bartoszek told his players in their post-game huddle that this was the moment they left their mark on the high school...

MAYVILLE — The lowest seeded team in the Section 6, Class C football playoffs will be playing for the title. No. 8 Portville/Cuba-Rushford punched its...

RANDOLPH — What a difference five weeks can make. Back on Oct. 4, Randolph handed Franklinville/Ellicottville its second straight Section 6 Class D fo...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Joe Flacco took a long, honest look at last week’s game tape and came to one conclusion. He must play be...

In retrospect, it appears, Josh Brooks was onto something in his assessment of the Section 6 Class C playoff bracket. Despite being the No. 8 seed, th...

ORCHARD PARK — Jordan Phillips is no stranger to leaving the Bills to continue pursuing his football career elsewhere whether by choice or circumstanc...

ORCHARD PARK — So much for preseason projections and concerns over how this might be a down year for the Buffalo Bills. Clearly, with Josh Allen at qu...

ORCHARD PARK — Spencer Brown didn’t have to look up to know it was good. He heard the holder say as much in a few not-fit-for-print words. As the Bill...

ORCHARD PARK — Tyler Bass tuned out the doubts, the ongoing questions about his consistency and the most recent challenge to his job. Buffalo Bills co...

SALAMANCA — For the Salamanca football team, its Section 6 Class C Quarterfinal fixture came with some of déjà vu. Just like the opening round of thei...

NEWFANE — Once again, the two-and-a-half-hour ride home from Newfane was a little more comfortable for the Portville/Cuba-Rushford football team. The ...

BUFFALO — They were the first words uttered by Phil Vecchio the night before. “(Health Sciences) has a stable of talented running backs,” the Olean Hi...

Both have tangible reasons to feel good about where they stand entering the Section 6 postseason. The Olean High football team (6-2) beat both Maryval...

By about 5 p.m. last Saturday, the matter — for the Olean High football team — had thankfully become moot. To that point, the Huskies had done everyth...

SHORTSVILLE — The Allegany-Limestone football team fell on the road Saturday night, unable to match Red Jacket in a high-scoring Section 5 8-Man leagu...