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Bills and Jets refuting that ‘tanking’ talk
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Football, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Oct 28, 2017
ORCHARD PARK — Funny how things change so quickly in the NFL. Back during training camp, the New York City pro football media was speculating whether ...
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Bonnies remain grounded despite big expectations
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 21, 2017
It was the final question in an interesting nearly 20-minute interview with the five Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference First Team selections Tuesda...
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Football Edition: CTE the focus for high schools
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 31, 2017
It’s unlikely, in the 47-year history of the Times Herald Football Edition, there’s been a more timely cover story. The concern about chronic traumati...
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Melaro: A history of softball in the Olean area
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JIM MELARO, Olean Times Herald 
Aug 03, 2017
The 42nd annual Olean City Cup softball tournament is still a few days away. But with the Times Herald staff diving straight into preparation for the ...
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Pollock: An update on Picciolis; Bills camp tickets
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jul 19, 2017
An update on Olean native Bryan Piccioli making the final table at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) currently being contested in Las Vegas and some ba...
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Pollock: Maclin tease gives Buffalo fans reason to dream
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jun 07, 2017
It’s become a cliche for college and pro sports teams to claim they have “the best fans in the country.” And while the veracity of that statement is o...
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Butler: No Duke game for Bonnies, but maybe Syracuse
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 10, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — On the bright side, St. Bonaventure men’s basketball fans can continue to say their team is undefeated against Duke. That unbeaten r...
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Bills buses a sign of Buffalo fans’ passion
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
May 07, 2017
The link between them is all of the people they attract. Diehard Buffalo Bills fans will amble over to “Jenny’s Bus” because of the cool aesthetic of ...
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Bona’s Ditota: from hoops to writing honor
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Apr 11, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — For years, I never made the connection. I’d seen Donna Ditota at various times courtside or in press boxes, but my knowledge of her ...
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This game almost slipped away from Bona
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 26, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — There were just over 6 ½ minutes to play and the wagering faithful among the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s fans finally we...
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It’s been a bizarre week at the RC
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 10, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — Strange things have happened to this program, and in this venue, before. Here’s a reminder of some of the weirdness that has been as...
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Some thoughts on SBU men, women plus ‘Super bets’
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 08, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — Some telling statistics from last night’s St. Bonaventure women’s basketball game; a little-known fact from the closing seconds of r...
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Bona-VCU video gives a clear view of killer OT loss
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 07, 2017
ST. BONAVENTURE — It was three days ago that the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team lost a game in one of the most bizarre ways possible. Some heat...
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