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The Bills, their fans shine through crisis
Local Columnists, Opinion
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jan 07, 2023
We learned some new things — or perhaps had our knowledge reaffirmed — by the frightening episode that began with the Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin coll...
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Bonnies, fans feeling shared love in NIT run
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 26, 2022
I’d always known what it meant to be a St. Bonaventure basketball fan. I grew up in Olean and graduated from Bona. I’ve lived it. I’ve breathed it. Bu...
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Bona has given fans March week they wanted
Basketball, College Sports, Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Mar 25, 2022
It’s a debate that’s … never actually been much of a debate. For years, especially those in which St. Bonaventure has been somewhere between the fring...
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OTH staff makes Super Bowl predictions
Football, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 12, 2022
Maybe it’s just me, but it seems there’s a major lack of buzz about Super Bowl LVI. And that’s a bit odd as, for the second straight season, a team wi...
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A weird ending to Bonnies’ win over Fordham
Basketball, Columnists, Sports, ...
Feb 09, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — It was a strange Tuesday night at the Reilly Center. On the one hand, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, coming off two toug...
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Can Bona again rally past another COVID nightmare?
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Jan 08, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — This one, miraculously, mercifully, seemed like it was actually going to be played. A week earlier, the prospects weren’t quite as c...
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Bona, fans part of perfect weekend in Charleston
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 23, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — Mark Schmidt was referred to by multiple national pundits as “one of the best coaches in the country.” The St. Bonaventure faithful ...
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Clapton crosses the line again
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
GENE LYONS 
Nov 19, 2021
I’ve always thought of Eric Clapton as the Frank Sinatra of my generation: a consummate musical artist who’s also kind of a jerk. Being a fan of Clapt...
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Pollock: Bonnies’ victory undermined by unmasked fans
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 10, 2021
ST. BONAVENTURE — For students of St. Bonaventure men’s basketball lore, March 4, 2020 is a date of dubious distinction. That was the night 3,973 fans...
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Bona hockey team happy to be back on the ice
Columnists, Sports, St. Bonaventure
SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald 
Oct 08, 2021
OLEAN — On Saturday, the St. Bonaventure hockey team did something for the first time in more than 18 months: it played a game. The Bonnies’ club-leve...
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