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WAYLAND — The Bolivar-Richburg baseball team had accomplished part one of its goal. A four-time defending Section 5 champion, the Wolverines, despite ...

JAMESTOWN — Determined to win the “rubber match” and finish a trilogy of Section 6 Class C championship meetings, the Gowanda baseball team didn’t aff...

RANDOLPH — It was the latest of just how dominant the Franklinville/Ellicottville girls track and field team has been this spring. Tyyetta Herman ente...

The Fillmore boys tennis team earned a shot at the Section 5 Class B4 team title by defeating Honeoye in the semifinals Wednesday, but fell to Naples ...

Are you concerned about Stefon Diggs’ absence from the Bills’ “voluntary” Organized Team Activities? Me too. Do you find it odd that a high-character ...

FREWSBURG — Mike Matz, a man of many nuggets of baseball wisdom, added another to his lengthy list of quotables: “We’ve preached this for a while,” th...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Section 6 Class D baseball bracket has been anything but chalk this week. After two upsets in the top half of the draw — No. 8 Bar...

ALLEGANY — The Allegany-Limestone Middle-High School campus was bustling both in and outdoors Thursday afternoon with the district’s annual Arts Festi...

BUFFALO — Two local groups were among those to receive grants to help improve summer play activities for youth. Project Play Western New York, funded ...

BOLIVAR — With seven different players contributing a hit and Trey Buchholz tossing another gem on the mound, the Bolivar-Richburg baseball team rolle...

PORTVILLE — Franklinville/Ellicottville senior Tyyetta Herman won four events to pace a road dual meet victory for the Titans Wednesday. F/E defeated ...

ORCHARD PARK — Isaac Moses and Cavan Boutillette more than deserved their place at sectionals. After all, this was a duo that had, two weeks earlier, ...

OLEAN — More than 400 volunteer shifts need to be filled to help a trio of events get off the ground in June. The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commer...

( EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part piece about former St. Bonaventure basketball coach Jim O’Brien. It was written three years ago for ...

ORCHARD PARK — Ben Wright couldn’t stifle his excitement. “I’m ecstatic,” the Olean boys tennis coach said. “I honestly had tears running down my face...

OAKFIELD — Despite marking nine hits, Genesee Valley/Belfast could not keep up with Lyndonville in a Section 5 Class D1 softball quarterfinal on Tuesd...

PORTVILLE — Portville expected and that’s what it got with Luke Petryszak against Wilson’s Tyler Johnston Tuesday night in the Panthers’ baseball play...

Allegany State Park will feature Wednesday night concerts at the Quaker Amphitheater this summer, plus a Beach Party concert at Red House Lake on Aug....