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ORCHARD PARK -- One thing is certain when the Bills open their season hosting the Jets on Sept. 10, their roster will have a dramatically different lo...

ST. BONAVENTURE -- On the same day that one player is joining the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team, another is departing. Chinonso Obokoh, a grad...

He’s familiar with most, if not all, of the players from scouting or coaching against them in high school soccer, but Jon Luce said he’s never had to ...

OLEAN — They’ve been friends since fourth grade. And at certain times during a given season over the last five years, Olean High School senior tennis ...

SALAMANCA — The record is beyond glittering … and Tuesday afternoon it became a milestone. Olean High tennis coach Ben Wright, in his seventh season, ...

It’s been seven decades since a small Franciscan school in the foothills of the Enchanted Mountains began to etch its place among the great college fo...

OLEAN — It started last November at the Sports Locker when Kris Linderman and Dave Talbot, the president and vice president of the Olean Soccer Club, ...

ALMOND — When Whitesville baseball coach Scott Ellison called the Times Herald Thursday night, among the first words he uttered were “we played.” Rain...

If you play, coach or follow softball in the Twin Tiers, odds are you’ve heard the name Diana Phalon. In her senior year of high school, the Smethport...

ORCHARD PARK — Predicting the first round of the National Football League Draft is near-impossible. Still, that doesn’t stop so-called college footbal...

Every season, when The Times Herald selects its scholastic Big 30 All-Star teams, the decision remains just as difficult. Some players easily stand ou...

ST. BONAVENTURE — His friends in the sports information department have been teasing him since the announcement. A week from tomorrow, the St. Bonaven...

Catching up on a few bits of news on this Easter weekend: — A familiar face will be leading the athletic department at Cuba-Rushford in the 2017-18 sc...

About 10 years ago, a friend of my wife from Emporium, Pa. invited me to join his yearly golf competition called the “Master Blaster.” For five bucks ...

Barb Close and Jeff Haskell didn’t set out to earn any postseason honors when the 2016-17 high school basketball season began. All they wanted to do w...

Tavien Kemp made a bet with a friend before the 2016-17 boys basketball season. “I was like, ‘We’re going to finish at least .500,’” the Archbishop Wa...

Dani Haskell’s career progression has mirrored those of some of the best Big 30 players before her. In some ways — the fact she finished fifth in West...

ST. BONAVENTURE — The news that St. Bonaventure guard Jaylen Adams will test the NBA draft waters is now official. A day after The Vertical’s Adrian W...