Local Sports

Olean girls shine in rain-shortened opener
Local Sports, Sports, Track & Field
Apr 16, 2026
Huskies earn 7 of 11 firsts to top A-L, Pioneer OLEAN — The Olean High track and field teams — and their two opponents, no doubt -- would naturally ha...
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GVBC’s Davenport earns 20th career win
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Apr 16, 2026
On Monday, Genesee Valley/Belfast Central senior pitcher Ethan Davenport achieved a milestone with his 20th career win in a 6-0 victory over Canisteo-...
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Bialek has set tone for Fillmore’s success
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Apr 16, 2026
Starring next to Mucher, Bialek is Big 30 POY Fillmore didn’t have much that night, but it still had Jonah Bialek. The Eagles walked into their matchu...
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Meet the 2025-26 Big 30 Boys Basketball All-Stars
Basketball, Local Sports, NY State Sports, ...
Apr 15, 2026
First Team Jonah Bialek Jarrod Funk Campbell Mucher Adam Roe Lawson Wetzel Fillmore Port Allegany Fillmore Cuba-Rushford Coudersport Junior, PG Senior...
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Olean’s Miles, Teachman no-hit Silver Creek in 8-0 win
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Apr 15, 2026
OLEAN — Olean High’s Austin Miles and Taylor Teachman combined for a no-hitter Wednesday night, pitching the Huskies to an 8-0 shutout of Silver Creek...
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Enchanted Mountain Roller Derby opens new season Saturday
Local News, Local Sports, News, ...
By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 15, 2026
OLEAN — The fast-paced, exciting sport of roller derby will soon return to Olean, as the Enchanted Mountain Roller Derby gets set to open a new slate ...
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Sabres ending their NHL-record playoff drought inspires joy beyond Buffalo
Buffalo Sabres, Hockey, Local Sports, ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROW - AP Hockey Writers 
Apr 15, 2026
BUFFALO — When Taylor Hall signed with the Sabres several years ago, the 2018 MVP summed up a belief shared by many around the NHL by saying the leagu...
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Bonnies’ Charles and Osasuyi enter the transfer portal
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Apr 14, 2026
OLEAN — On Tuesday morning, senior Cayden Charles and rising sophomore Andrew Osasuyi entered the transfer portal after one season with the Bonnies. C...
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HS WRAP: Seven-run sixth powers Ellicottville past A-L
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Apr 13, 2026
ALLEGANY — Blake Smith went 3-for-4 and Parker John finished 2-for-4 with two RBI to propel the Ellicottville baseball team past Allegany-Limestone in...
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Bonnies sign two of Mike MacDonald’s former players, former four star recruit as next year’s roster starts to take shape
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Apr 13, 2026
OLEAN - On Monday, the Bonnies signed two highly ranked Division II players from Daemen University in redshirt senior Benjamin Bill, and senior Zach P...
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Wiedemann brought ‘tradition’ back to Pioneer
Local Sports, Sports, Wrestling
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Apr 11, 2026
Wiedemann wins Big 30 Wrestling Coach of the Year When Zach Wiedemann took over Pioneer’s wrestling program two years ago, he was given the task of re...
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Bradford’s Thompson, Port’s Bliss share MVP spotlight
Local Sports, Sports, Wrestling
By JO WANKEL - Special to the Times Herald 
Apr 11, 2026
Bradford’s Jordan Thompson and Port Allegany’s Aiden Bliss have been recognized as Big 30 Wrestling Co-MVPs. Both wrestlers finished third at states a...
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Rosters released for 2026 Corporate Cup girls games
Local Sports, Soccer, Sports
Apr 11, 2026
The rosters are set for the 2026 NY/PA Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase, with the four girls teams published in today’s paper. The annual games, which wi...
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