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Pollock: Bills were left with no easy choices
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Sep 02, 2015
It was twice as eventful a day as might have been expected at One Bills Drive. After all, the National Football League’s mandated cut from 90 to 75 pl...
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Bills’ QB competition still tight
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 30, 2015
ORCHARD PARK — So here’s what we know about the Bills’ quarterback competition after Saturday afternoon’s 43-19 preseason victory over the Steelers at...
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A dream week in Cooperstown for Olean LLers
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 28, 2015
The Olean Oilers had already experienced everything that a week at the Cooperstown Dreams Park promises. From the opening ceremony to the skills compe...
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Wellsville’s Austin left a large legacy
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 26, 2015
It seemed like the typical email my inbox receives daily … information about some team or personal achievement from a Times Herald reader. But this on...
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Bills’ injuries bear watching
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 22, 2015
Remember when we thought the Bills’ biggest training camp concern would be choosing a starting quarterback? Well, finding that QB is still a priority,...
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Pollock: Bills’ QB competition still up in air
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 22, 2015
It wasn’t exactly the best circumstance for a team desperately trying to choose a quarterback. This was supposed to be the game when Bills’ fans got t...
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Butler: Can Bona expect more love from pollsters?
Columnists, Sports, St. Bonaventure
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 21, 2015
Two months from today, the Atlantic 10 will hold its annual media day for men’s college basketball inside the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. On that day...
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Butler: An updated All-Bona team has a new look
Columnists, Sports, St. Bonaventure
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 20, 2015
It was one of the first stories I’d done as the new St. Bonaventure men’s basketball beat writer for the Times Herald. And it ran exactly seven years ...
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Pollock: Joint practice a success, say Ryan, Pettine
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 19, 2015
PITTSFORD — So let’s admit this much — the Bills and Browns defenses are ahead of their opposing offenses. That was the assessment of Buffalo coach Re...
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Pollock: Bills QBs hold their own in debut
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 15, 2015
ORCHARD PARK — Come the regular-season opener Sept. 13, this game will become more than meaningless … a faded memory of an event the NFL refuses to ca...
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Sortore: Making more memories at Watkins Glen
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JEFF SORTORE, Olean Times Herald 
Aug 10, 2015
WATKINS GLEN — Jeff Gordon first raced at Watkins Glen International in 1991 when he was driving Busch cars for Bill Davis Racing. And his visit there...
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Country Fair ‘thank you’ for Fahrman
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 09, 2015
OLEAN — Even as a player for one of the most recognizable collegiate programs in the country, Mike Fahrman had never experienced this before. At least...
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Can Dion top his breakout year at SBU?
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 08, 2015
ST. BONAVENTURE - Dion Wright had already lived up to the prophecy of a breakout season. Last October, the St. Bonaventure forward’s name appeared on ...
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Carney ready to move on sans football
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JIM MELARO, Olean Times Herald 
Aug 07, 2015
Six weeks ago, Ryan Carney was looking forward to his final year of eligibility and what he thought could be a record-setting season as a wide receive...
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