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SALAMANCA — After one weekend, you can see what excited coach Adam Bennett about adding Aaron George to his Salamanca boys basketball team. A junior g...

AVOCA — Portville opened its 2018-19 wrestling season Saturday with a third-place finish at the Avoca Duals. The Panthers went 4-1 on the day, defeati...

JAMESTOWN — There was no election night upset for Eden High School’s girls volleyball team. Indeed, even attaching the word “upset” to the Raiders in ...

ORCHARD PARK — As of Thursday afternoon, Pioneer Central School had sold 1,250 presale tickets for tonight’s Section 6 Class B football championship a...

ANGOLA — The young Olean Huskies were five points from beginning to think about next season and a promising future. However, after a stunning comeback...

EAST AMHERST — Allegany-Limestone captured its second straight Section 6 girls soccer championship Saturday evening. But what really had Gator fans ta...

EDEN — Maple Grove coach Mike Burr compared it to a heavyweight fight: “both teams felt each other out” in the first half Saturday. Burr’s Red Dragons...

Jim Duprey said there isn’t an easy draw in the playoffs. When it comes to Section 6 Class B, it wasn’t coachspeak from the Pioneer football boss. The...

ULYSSES, Pa. — The undefeated Smethport boys cross country team won its four consecutive North Tier League championship with a dominant performance ov...

Allegany-Limestone’s postseason quest for another Section 6 or New York State girls soccer championship begins on Friday night. A-L earned the No. 2 s...

FILLMORE — Returning seven starters from an 11-6-1 team, Portville girls soccer coach Jesse Archer couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2018 ...

Catching up on the accomplishments of two Allegany-Limestone standouts as well as a few high school sports honors that deserve mention before a new sc...

SALAMANCA — Jeff Anastasia doesn't approach summer league with the same quiet, confident demeanor high school basketball observers may notice while wa...

Two local dance studios have been invited to compete at the World Dance Championships in Secaucus, N.J. beginning Monday. Neighborhood School of Dance...

BRADFORD, Pa. — For the fourth time in the last six years, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will host to the best Little League baseball teams...

(Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on the St. Bonaventure men’s lacrosse program, which plays its first season in 2018-19. Today,...

Maybe qualifying for states in one event each, as opposed to two each last year, will be a “blessing in disguise” for seniors Abby and Bailey Gostomsk...

OLEAN — Their names have become almost synonymous with Olean Oilers baseball, two of the first that roll off the tongue when recounting those back-to-...