Baseball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
Jul 15, 2019
OLEAN — Two weeks ago, they appeared to be toast. The Olean Oilers, a two-time New York Collegiate Baseball League champion, were last in the West wit...
Baseball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Jul 14, 2019
OLEAN — It took nearly 3 ½ hours, two comebacks and 10 innings, but the Olean Oilers got what might arguably be their most significant victory of the ...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
May 24, 2018
ALLEGANY— Eric Hemphill said his Allegany-Limestone baseball team has “been balanced all year,” and it showed as the Gators opened their bid for a Sec...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
May 18, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — Stung by a 10-9 loss at Springville on Wednesday, the Allegany-Limestone baseball team got into playoff mode by downing Frewsburg, 7...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 29, 2018
BOLIVAR — The Bolivar-Richburg baseball team experienced both sides of a seventh-inning rally in its tournament Saturday. First, the good: In a first-...
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Apr 19, 2018
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth in a six-part series previewing the Big 30 baseball and softball teams. Today: Cattaraugus County baseball) Although...
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Apr 14, 2018
ALLEGANY — After three weeks of rain, snow and unplayable baseball, both coaches at Stayer Field were just happy they could play a game under sunny co...
Baseball, Big 30, Columnists, ...
Jun 18, 2017
When the Big 30 baseball/softball All-Star committee met two Sundays ago, those who were on hand did their homework. The committee of seven area high ...
Baseball, Columnists, High School, ...
Jun 01, 2017
A couple of items, including an issue of some major personal urgency. — One of the most embarrassing mistakes a member of the print media endures is t...
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May 28, 2017
JAMESTOWN — This one will gnaw at Eric Hemphill for awhile. The Allegany-Limestone baseball coach had steered his team into Saturday afternoon’s Class...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
May 25, 2017
JAMESTOWN — Nothing like a little opportunism in a championship game. And that’s exactly what the Allegany-Limestone baseball team did on Wednesday af...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
May 23, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — It was the win Allegany-Limestone baseball players, namely seniors Sean Conroy and Zach Hemphill, had waited three years for. Conroy...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
May 04, 2017
ALLEGANY — It’s a good time to be a member of the Allegany-Limestone baseball team. Not only are the Gators winning, but they also keep finding thrill...
Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 27, 2017
PORTVILLE — Some love it. Some hate it. But proponents and critics of New York state’s new baseball pitch count will agree the rule affects games. On ...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
