Football

Mest-Rivera connection sparks 35-12 OHS victory OLEAN — Up 21-12 in the third quarter after giving up consecutive touchdowns to Dunkirk on Friday nigh...

Salamanca falls to Southwestern, 49-7, for 2nd-straight loss SALAMANCA — If last week cemented Southwestern/Frewsburg as the team to beat in Section 6...

(TNS) — James Franklin and Penn State’s brass should have used their long plane ride from Los Angeles to State College to figure out the best exit str...

Portville/C-R/B-R knocks off Warriors in ‘C’ battle, 28-8 PORTVILLE — On paper, the Portville/Cuba-Rushford/Bolivar-Richburg football team looked over...

Senior rushes for 127 yards, 3 TDs; OHS escapes 21-14 EAST AURORA — In the aftermath of yet another road win, Phil Vecchio probably said it best: “At ...

RANDOLPH — Coming off its first loss and trailing 6-0 after the first quarter, the Randolph football team turned the table on Franklinville/Ellicottvi...

ORCHARD PARK (TNS) — Surely this is the week the Buffalo Bills turn Josh Allen loose and let him air it out, right? The New England Patriots have 26th...

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver was off to a sensational start when a teammate stepped on his foot in practice on Sept. 10. Oliver, who helpe...

ORCHARD PARK —With the outcome still in doubt midway through the fourth quarter, and Buffalo facing third down at midfield, Bills defensive tackle Jor...

Second-half shutout lifts Salamanca over Herd SALAMANCA — Coming into Week 4, the Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove football team had scored 65 po...

Olean QB throws for 299 yards, 4 TDs in big victory ALBION — Last Friday, Joe Mest logged one of the best performances of his four-year starting caree...

ALLEGANY — The Gowanda/Pine Valley football team’s first-half offensive explosion overwhelmed Allegany-Limestone on Friday night, as it marched down t...

Salamanca football is riding high at 3-0 and 2-0 in league play, coming off of a 21-14 win over last year’s Section D champions in Clymer Central/Sher...

There was a stretch in the second half when Highmark Stadium became restless. The Buffalo Bills couldn’t seem to put away the woeful Miami Dolphins wh...

QB Bradley scores 3 TDs in home opener SALAMANCA — The Salamanca defense bent, but didn’t break for the final three quarters of Friday night’s home op...

Huskies rally late, but Wildcats come up with 28-26 win OLEAN — Depew weathered a late Olean comeback on Friday night, using its unrelenting rushing a...

Salamanca rolls to 2-0 with 35-7 win over SGI SPRINGVILLE — After moving tall, athletic playmaker Payton Bradley to quarterback over the offseason, Sa...

Rivera’s 68-yard kickoff return TD sparks 27-26 win CHEEKTOWAGA — The final box score suggests the Olean High football team shouldn’t have won the gam...