Football

ORCHARD PARK — Don’t let the score fool you. Oh, on Sunday afternoon at Highmark Stadium, as the sun finally broke through a game-long heavy cloud cov...

ORCHARD PARK — In hindsight, Cole Beasley might have done it differently. The 32-year-old wide receiver, signed by the Bills in 2018, quickly became a...

SALAMANCA — Thanks to a potent rushing attack from Amir Douglass, who had 14 carries for 118 yards, and a stingy defense, the Lackawanna football team...

BOLIVAR — Steve Smith knew it would likely be a different kind of game this time around. After all, since hanging tough with his Bolivar-Richburg team...

One of winningest coaches in Big 30 football history and the architect of many of Salamanca’s finest times, George Whitcher, died on Thursday. Whitche...

Coming off its “most complete game of the year,” according to coach Phil Vecchio, the Olean High football team enters the postseason a winner in four ...

BRADFORD, Pa. — A signal to the sideline followed a coin flip and a series of handshakes. Bradford won the coin toss, opting to defer to its opponent ...

RANDOLPH — Xander Hind finished the year much as he began it, and much as he continued it almost every game in between: With a tremendous performance ...

YORKSHIRE — Trailing by a field goal after a back-and-forth first half, the Olean High football team answered Pioneer with a second-half shutout, rall...

FRANKLINVILLE — Before Friday night’s Section 6, Class D football matchup against Franklinville/Ellicottville, Portville coach Josh Brooks found an em...

The last week of the regular season will bring the final chance for several Big 30 New York football teams to improve their playoff seeding, including...

For the second straight season, the Bills head into their bye week smarting from a last-second road loss. A year ago, it was the cringe-worthy 32-30 “...

WESTFIELD — A rain-soaked muddy field played right into the strengths of the Salamanca football team: A big offensive line and a bruising running back...

These two teams know each other … well. After all, the Titans and Bills have met each of the last four seasons, the last three in Nashville. But for B...

The last time the Bills faced the Titans in Nashville it was, to say the least, a fiasco. And with those two teams meeting tonight in Tennessee for th...

BOLIVAR — After 47 minutes of grind-it-out football against the last unbeaten team in Section 5 Class D, Steve Smith took a gamble: gain two yards, wi...

YORKSHIRE — The Pioneer football team rolled to its second straight victory, powered by running back Jayden Okhamvilaysack, who took five carries for ...

OLEAN — It was one of those plays that can determine the direction of a season. And on a foggy Friday night at Bradner Stadium, it worked against the ...