Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
Jun 07, 2019
The Brooks family dominated this year’s CCAA I East softball accolades. Senior Justine Brooks swept the league’s Player of the Year and Pitcher of the...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 17, 2019
In the final season of their record-breaking careers, Mike Schmidt and Adam Enders were among the state’s best. The Olean and Belfast seniors earned f...
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
Oct 12, 2018
(Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series detailing my picks for the Atlantic 10 preseason all-conference teams and predicted order of fi...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Sep 19, 2018
( EDITOR’S NOTE : This is the sixth in a seven-part series previewing Big 30 fall sports. Today: New York girls volleyball.) One week in July sums up ...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Sep 14, 2018
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth in a seven-part series previewing Big 30 fall sports. Today: Cattaraugus County girls soccer.) A year after winning ...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 24, 2018
Ellicottville senior center Elliot Bowen and Franklinville senior forward Sam Erickson each made the Class D All-New York State first team, Bowen for ...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 08, 2018
Other players throughout the Big 30 area — and even one on his own team — scored more points. But stats alone don’t tell the story of Jared Green’s se...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Mar 20, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — It quickly became lost in the whirlwind of a hectic and historic week for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team: The Bonnies hav...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Mar 08, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — One, and perhaps even two, of the honors was expected. The other was something of a surprise. No matter how they came, however, it w...
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
Mar 05, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — Perhaps it was an attempt to add a little more intrigue to the present game. Midway through Friday night’s showdown between Rhode Is...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
Feb 16, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE — There was no on-court celebration. There were barely congratulatory high-fives. As the final horn sounded in the St. Bonaventure men...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jan 24, 2018
Elliot Bowen Ellicottville Boys basketball With games of 25 and 23 points in wins over Pine Valley and North Collins, respectively, Bowen became Ellic...
Basketball, College Sports, Sports, ...
Jan 08, 2018
The least surprising moment in the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s 0-2 start to the new year was Izaiah Brockington’s 16-point showcase in his...
Big 30, Columnists, High School, ...
Dec 15, 2017
Catching up on some postseason honors, academic recognition and rankings for Big 30 teams and athletes: — The Portville girls volleyball team’s fourth...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Dec 01, 2017
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a six-part series previewing the basketball teams in the Big 30. Today: Cattaraugus County boys.) Both have hopes...
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Football, ...
Aug 26, 2017
What should you be looking for when the Bills face the Ravens in preseason game No. 3 tonight in Baltimore? Plenty. The reality is, this is your last ...
Buffalo Bills, Columnists, Football, ...
Aug 11, 2017
ORCHARD PARK — The scoreboard read Vikings 17, Bills 10 … that’s the way it will go into the archives. Buffalo’s first game — its preseason opener und...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Apr 13, 2017
Two Big 30 boys basketball First Team all-stars are also First Team All-State selections. Archbishop Walsh’s Tavien Kemp (Class B) and Ellicottville’s...
Crime, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
