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A week ago, a friend of mine was fired from his jobs … all three of them … on the same day. What happened to Jerry Sullivan, and why, quickly became a...

My first recollection of Chuck Ward came during the 1972 NFL season. I was working for Bradford’s WESB radio but religiously read his pieces on the Bi...

During his pre-mini-camp Zoom call with the team media late Tuesday morning, Bills coach Sean McDermott got a familiar but uncomfortable question. He ...

If there was any question about Tiger Woods’ place as one of this country’s all-time cultural icons, it was answered Tuesday morning. While answering ...

Yeah, it’s April Fools Day, but April 1 is no joke to golfers. That’s the target date for virtually every area course to open, though for some adventu...

Back when I joined the Times Herald sports staff in the early 1970s, the Atlantic 10, née Eastern 8, didn’t exist. St. Bonaventure played an independe...

ALBANY — The Olean Times Herald staff recorded seven awards as the New York State Associated Press announced finalists for the 2018 awards last week. ...

( EDITOR’S NOTE : This is the second of a two-part series on a pair area natives being inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. Olean Hi...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Jesse Fleming has had over two weeks to think about it. St. Bonaventure’s third-year women’s basketball coach has been pondering the...

By now, readers of the Olean Times Herald are probably aware that they did not receive their editions of the paper on a bitter cold and snowy Sunday. ...

ST. BONAVENTURE — It was a tough Thursday for St. Bonaventure’s basketball teams, both of which teased us with the possibility of season-altering vict...

Reflections on the services for Jim Melaro, helicopter sports parents and another honor for “Woj:” IT WAS a week ago today that funeral services were ...

The nickname never failed to amuse me. In the early 1980s, the TH sports department got to know Jim Melaro as the dependable liaison with the Olean Wo...

ST. BONAVENTURE — Last season, their pedigrees were not dissimilar. The men’s basketball teams of St. Bonaventure and the University at Buffalo had so...

A week ago, the most myopic of Bills fans were still conjuring a “win out” finish and another miracle playoff berth via a 9-7 record. On Sunday, reali...

After missing four games with a sprained right elbow — his throwing arm — Josh Allen returned to the Bills lineup and resumed his effort to prove he’s...

One of the most compelling sidelights in the Bills’ stunning 27-6 win at Minnesota last Sunday was that it was accomplished without their most potent ...

ORCHARD PARK — Sean McDermott had every opportunity to take a shot at the media … and every right to do it. After his Bills conjured Sunday’s stunning...