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Big third quarter keys Portville girls past Franklinville
Basketball, Local Sports, Sports
Jan 23, 2026
Panthers get past Franklinville 35-24; Fillmore bows to A/P FRANKLINVILLE — Emily Scanlon totaled 12 points and five rebounds and Emma Rhinehart colle...
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Bills interview Philip Rivers for head coaching job
Football, Local Sports, Sports
By MATT PARRINO, Syracuse.com (TNS) 
Jan 23, 2026
Josh Allen is reportedly sitting in on interviews The Buffalo Bills have been busy setting up and knocking out interviews for their head coaching vaca...
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Point-shaving scandal highlights risks Schmidt sees for college hoops
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 22, 2026
OLEAN — The words Mark Schmidt keeps coming back to are the same ones now hanging over college basketball as a whole: the integrity of the game. In th...
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Cattaraugus County HOF Banquet Set for March 28
Local Sports, Sports
Jan 22, 2026
The 21st Annual Cattaraugus County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet will be held Saturday, March 28, at the Gowanda Moose Lodge, beginning at 5 p...
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Bonnies battle but fall to George Mason, 57-48
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Jan 21, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — The St. Bonaventure University women's basketball team battled for the full 40 minutes, but fell to George Mason, 57-48, Wednesday e...
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Simmons II, defense leads Bonnies comeback for first A-10 win
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 20, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — Facing a double-digit second-half deficit against Loyola Chicago and a possible sixth straight loss to start their A-10 schedule, ju...
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Andover/Whitesville bounces back, beats Addison 89-56
Local Sports, Sports
Jan 20, 2026
Fillmore’s Cartwright named MOW at Lockport Tournament WHITESVILLE — Vincent Joyce racked up 24 points, 21 rebounds and five assists, Brody Vance pour...
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Hot third quarter propels Clymer past Ellicottville
Local Sports, Sports
Jan 19, 2026
Salamanca boys,  WCS girls with non-league wins JAMESTOWN — Two days earlier, a big third quarter was one of the primary reasons the Ellicottville boy...
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C-R cools off Andover/Whitesville at Reilly Center
Local Sports, Sports
Jan 19, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE — The game looked as though it might become a shootout based on the first quarter. At that point, the Cuba-Rushford boys basketball te...
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La Salle’s red-hot shooting sends Bonnies to fifth straight A-10 loss
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 17, 2026
The Bonnies’ (11-7, 0-5) early season A-10 nightmare continues. Coming into the game shooting 29.7% from three, ranked 338th out of 365 teams in the n...
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Sisson, Fillmore top B-R; Olean downs Westfield 44-39
Local Sports, Sports
Jan 16, 2026
FILLMORE — Isaiah Sisson pumped in 28 points and Jonah Bialek collected 23 points, including four 3-pointers, as the Fillmore boys basketball team mov...
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Defense fuels Southwestern past Salamanca, 53–38
Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Jan 16, 2026
SALAMANCA — Southwestern (8-4, 6-0) won a battle of unbeatens in CCAA Division I on Friday night, overwhelming Salamanca with their defensive pressure...
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