playoff

Some thoughts about the Sabres, All-Star weekend for the NHL and NFL plus the Bonnies and Atlantic 10 men’s basketball: — I’M NORMALLY more than happy...

AMHERST — The clock nearly struck midnight on Olean High’s Cinderella run through the Section 6 girls volleyball playoffs. But for the second straight...

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Big 30 soccer postseason has already been dotted with a number of games ending on penalty kicks … with a majority of those ou...

Jim Duprey said there isn’t an easy draw in the playoffs. When it comes to Section 6 Class B, it wasn’t coachspeak from the Pioneer football boss. The...

PORTVILLE — It was the second stunning victory in as many weeks in the Big 30. In Week 6, the Salamanca football team, amid a 3-4 finish, knocked off ...

OLEAN — Winless Charter School for Applied Technologies (CSAT) got out to a quick start in Tuesday’s Section 6 Class B-1 boys soccer playoffs and almo...

Allegany-Limestone’s postseason quest for another Section 6 or New York State girls soccer championship begins on Friday night. A-L earned the No. 2 s...

As the boys soccer playoffs begin, Adam Enders will have a chance to pad his Section 5 career scoring record. More importantly, the Belfast senior wil...

The Olean Huskies are happy to have a chance to save their football season. The good news for coach Phil Vecchio’s team is that it has clinched a post...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Jesse Archer chose to celebrate cautiously. Oh, there’s plenty of reason for the Portville girls soccer coach to be proud. On Wednesda...

From Olean closing down due to a global pandemic to Senecas working the rails for the war effort, from removing hundreds of dead elm trees to a spike ...

The last time it played Franklinville/Ellicottville, the combined Randolph/Frewsburg football program wasn’t even two weeks old. Frewsburg merged, in ...

It’s unfortunately become more an underscoring of the Big 30’s struggles than an emphasis on its success. In Week 2 of the local high school football ...

The Olean High School football team’s push for the Section 6 Class B playoffs takes a two-week hiatus. But the Huskies should have no trouble finding ...

There was a surprise outcome, a couple of postponements and a pair of first victories, but ultimately it was the continuation of a season-long trend. ...

MEDINA — Phil Vecchio said the wait seemed like an hour. Medina partially blocked Max Linderman’s extra point attempt into a stiff wind. The football ...

One is playing for supremacy in Western New York. The other could very well be vying for a playoff spot in only Week 4. For the Pioneer and Olean foot...

BALTIMORE — So much for the hoopla over the Bills ending their 17-year playoff drought last season. It took a miracle 49-yard touchdown pass from Andy...