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Big 30 Football Charities Classic coaching staffs announced

Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 08, 2025

The Big 30 Football Charities Classic coaching staffs for both Pennsylvania and New York have been released. Chad Bartoszek, coach of Salamanca, will ...

Basketball, College Sports, SBU, ...

SBU fires Fleming as head coach of women’s basketball

Olean Times Herald staff

Jan 15, 2023

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University has parted ways with women's basketball head coach Jesse Fleming a day after the team scored only 39 poin...

College Sports, Sports, Volleyball

Former Portville star Unverdorben named new Houghton coach

Dec 09, 2022

HOUGHTON – Former Portville star Haley Unverdorben has been named head coach of the Houghton University women’s volleyball program, Director of Athlet...

Cattaraugus County News, News, Western New York

SUNY JCC names head coach of eSports program

Olean Times Herald staff

Sep 30, 2022

OLEAN — Chris Swanson has been hired as the first eSports head coach for SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Cattaraugus County Campus. The new Nationa...

Football, High School, Sports, ...

Bell back in the head coach’s role, now leading C-R

Aug 06, 2022

Jarrod Bell has experience in a rebuilding mode, and he’s seen the kind of program he’d like to one day lead. The past five years, since the Portville...

Football, High School, Sports, ...

Grove, new young A-L coach, eager to lead Gators

Jul 16, 2022

Just six years ago, Marcus Grove was preparing for his last season on the high school gridiron. Now, he’s the man charged with leading that same Alleg...

Buffalo Bills, Football

Bills’ DC Frazier helping young coaches advance

ROB MAADDI - AP Pro Football Writer

Jul 06, 2022

Leslie Frazier expected another opportunity to be a head coach in the NFL after a three-year-plus stint in Minnesota from 2010-13. The Buffalo Bills’ ...

College Sports, Sports

Bona names former star Stauffer new head coach

Jun 29, 2022

ST. BONAVENTURE – St. Bonaventure Director of Athletics Joe Manhertz has announced the hiring of LeighAnn Stauffer as the new women’s lacrosse head co...

Football, High School, Sports

Port A’s Bienkowski to lead PA Big 30 team

Feb 24, 2022

BRADFORD — The coaching staffs for the 2022 Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic have been announced. The 48th renewal of the former Big 30 All-Star Foot...

Baseball, High School, Sports, ...

Big 30 Senior Classic set to make a March return

SAM WILSON Olean Times Herald

Feb 18, 2022

After two years of derailed plans, organizers are confident they will be able to put on the Big 30 Senior Classic for the first time since 2019. The S...

Buffalo Bills, Football, Sports

Phillips shares reflections on coaching days

CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald

Feb 07, 2022

Of the 18 Bills’ head coaches over the franchise’s 62-year history — aside from a trio of interims after in-season firings — none has been more under-...

Buffalo Bills, Football, Sports

Giants hire Bills O coordinator Brian Daboll as head coach

TOM CANAVAN Associated Press

Jan 29, 2022

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The co-owners of the New York Giants wanted a head coach who new general manager Joe Schoen could work well with. In hiring Bi...

Basketball, High School, Sports

Bradford hires Richards as new girls basketball coach

JESSE KOLODKIN Special to the Times Herald

Nov 27, 2021

BRADFORD, Pa. — The winter athletic season approaches and change comes with it as the Bradford girls basketball team has a new head coach. Tony Richar...

Buffalo Bills, Pro Teams, Sports, ...

McDermott cites Rivera, Reid for Bills success

CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald

Sep 24, 2021

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series with Ron Rivera, coach of the Washington Football Team, and his long-time relationship with me...

Buffalo Bills, Football, Sports, ...

Bills’ Frazier discusses veteran defensive unit

CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald

Jun 03, 2021

If things had worked out the way Leslie Frazier had hoped, he wouldn’t have been on a Zoom call with the Buffalo media late Wednesday morning. Instead...

Big 30, Football, High School, ...

Bienkowski, Port staff thrilled to coach in Varischetti game

PATRICK KOTNIK Special to the Times Herald

May 26, 2021

PORT ALLEGANY — This year’s Father’s Day will mark a dream come true for Port Allegany’s football coaches. Head coach Justin Bienkowski will be spendi...

Football

Steelers sign coach Tomlin to 3-year contract extension

WILL GRAVES Associated Press

Apr 20, 2021

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin wants to be part of the post-Ben Roethlisberger era in Pittsburgh. The Steelers on Tuesday signed their longtime coach to a t...

Football, Local Sports, Sports

AP Sources: Jamestown native Nick Sirianni named Eagles head coach

ROB MAADDI - AP Pro Football Writer

Jan 21, 2021

PHILADELPHIA — Nick Sirianni's success working with various quarterbacks with different styles comes in handy in his new job. The Philadelphia Eagles ...

Buffalo Bills, Football

McDermott credits Reid’s influence as Bills host Chiefs

JOHN WAWROW Associated Press

Oct 18, 2020

ORCHARD PARK — Sean McDermott’s professional coaching world came crashing down around him upon being fired by Andy Reid in Philadelphia following the ...

Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...

Bona’s Curran talks enjoyable present, potential future

(Editor?s note: This is the second in a two-part series centering on Bona men?s basketball assistant coach Steve Curran. Today: Curran reflects on a decade with the program and what his future holds.) By J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald

Jun 12, 2020

ST. BONAVENTURE — There was a time when Steve Curran could never have envisioned being at St. Bonaventure. The Bonnies’ associate head coach visited t...