athletics

Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a new event on Sept. 12 — a half marathon race that will feature a barbecue competition. In planning...

Michael Shuey is no stranger to accolades when it comes to throwing javelin. As a member of the Johnsonburg High School track and field team, Shuey wo...

Sue Piechota needed something to satisfy a competitive itch. Since taking up running at age 50, the Olean resident had taken part, and fared well, in ...

The alert came from Olean’s Ed Thierman early this week that another honor had been bestowed on Jeff Prescott, inarguably the Big 30’s most successful...

My apologies if this piece is a bit self-serving. But it’s not without significance that two former members of the Times Herald sports staff have been...

MIDDLETOWN — Allegany-Limestone’s hurdling duo of Liam Coulter and Michael Wolfgang left the New York state track and field championships with four me...

During this past winter, there seemed to be three types of weather in Bucks and Montgomery counties – cold, icy and snowy. Sometimes it was a combo pl...

CAMPBELL — The Big 30 captured 10 first-place finishes at Saturday’s Section 5 Class D track and field championships, led by double winners Maddie McD...

OLEAN — Mike Wilber called the Allegany-Limestone boys and girls track and field teams a group effort. On Saturday, the Gators boys once again mirrore...

ORCHARD PARK — They established this goal last spring, when they first teamed up as doubles partners. A year later, Filip Morawski and Thomas Bates ha...

ORCHARD PARK — Filip Morawski and Thomas Bates have reached another step. A year after falling in the second round, the Olean duo won won its first- a...

From getting hot under the collar over keeping food cold to a long road for the Olean Oilers, from teaching conservation to a financial cloud hanging ...

YORKSHIRE — The host Panthers ran away with the boys Pioneer Invitational title in record-setting fashion Saturday. Pioneer won nine events en route t...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Perhaps the final score shouldn’t have come as a surprise. One the surface, this was a battle between two talented teams which — aside...

SALAMANCA — In the “Meet of Champions,” the top track and field athletes from three counties can judge themselves against elite competition just befor...

ALLEGANY — The Allegany-Limestone boys track and field team took first place in every event — and also claimed most No. 2 and 3 spots — Tuesday night,...

SALAMANCA — It wasn’t just going to be a battle with Portville, Salamanca girls track and field coach Laurie Lafferty-John reminded her team. It was g...

WELLSVILLE — The Pioneer and Allegany-Limestone boys track and field teams, with three different individuals each, finished second and third, respecti...