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Monster truck madness at Catt County Fair
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 03, 2024
LITTLE VALLEY — A packed grandstand cheered on monster trucks during the 181st annual Cattaraugus County Fair on Friday night. Turner Motorsports pres...
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Rixford’s Fox making name in NASCAR ranks
Columnists, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Jun 08, 2021
( EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on Rixford, Pa. native Scott Fox, an NASCAR award-winning engine assembler for the highly-succ...
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An interesting Indy 500 even without fans
Columnists, Local Sports, Olean, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Aug 24, 2020
To be sure, the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 was unlike any of its predecessors. The track, actually in Speedway, Indiana, has nearly 260,000...
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NY quarantine order? Not for pro sports teams
News
JON CAMPBELL Gannett New York 
Jul 10, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — The New York Yankees are scheduled to travel to Florida in early August to take on the Tampa Bay Rays before returning to the Bronx for...
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NASCAR will not race at Watkins Glen this year
Local Sports, Pro Teams, Sports
ANDREW LEGARE, Elmira Star-Gazette 
Jul 09, 2020
WATKINS GLEN (TNS) — There will be no NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International this year because of quarantine requirements set by the sta...
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Best part of Darlington? It was live!
Columnists, Local Sports, Olean, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 18, 2020
It’s a poorly kept secret that NASCAR has endured falling attendance, dwindling advertising revenue and flagging TV ratings in recent years. But it wi...
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NBC-TV put on an entertaining Indianapolis 500
Columnists, Local Sports, Olean, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
May 26, 2019
As I’ve mentioned numerous times in this space, I’m not a huge auto racing fan. But, dating to my youth outside of Albany when I listened on radio, wi...
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Kurt Busch steals victory by winning Daytona 500
National Sports, Sports
The Associated Press 
Feb 27, 2017
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Decked in Monster gear, chugging a tall boy of the energy drink as he was flanked by scanti...
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Daytona 500 makes best of the new rules
Columnists, National Sports, Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Feb 27, 2017
It’s too early to tell whether NASCAR’s new rules will reverse the sagging attendance and declining TV ratings at stock car racing’s top level. But Mo...
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