High School, Sports
May 02, 2022
BOLIVAR – Wrestling at Bolivar-Richburg Central School has become a family affair. In his first season as head coach of the Wolverines, after taking o...
High School, Sports
Jan 27, 2022
ALLEGANY — The Olean/Allegany-Limestone wrestling team won its final home match of the season in a narrow duel against Salamanca. The score ultimately...
Big 30, Columnists, High School, ...
Apr 21, 2021
It likely wasn’t the state tournament they had grown up dreaming about. They traded Albany’s 17,000-seat Times Union Center for a sports complex at Ma...
Big 30, Columnists, High School, ...
Feb 02, 2021
The week began with optimism for Western New York wrestling teams, then fear. Now, again, they wait. After getting the go-ahead from the state governm...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
May 18, 2020
Changes coming to HS wrestling this week? The PIAA wrestling steering committee at its meeting in late April made a proposal to remove a weight class ...
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Jan 16, 2020
OLEAN — Falconer showed why it’s the No. 1 small school wrestling team in the state as the Falcons visited Olean High School Wednesday night. Falconer...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Dec 30, 2019
BOLIVAR — Host Bolivar-Richburg led the pack over the weekend at the annual Wolverine Scuffle wrestling tournament. B-R went 9-0 in duals on Friday an...
Columnists, Local Sports, Sports
Apr 15, 2019
( EDITOR’S NOTE : This is the first of a two-part series on a pair area natives being inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. Olean Hig...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 15, 2019
For most of even the best high school wrestlers in New York, the season ended nearly three weeks ago with the state championships. But for Patrick Wal...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 07, 2019
HERSHEY, Pa. — Thousands of fans and 280 of Pennsylvania's best high school wrestlers will descend upon the Giant Center this week for the PIAA State ...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 02, 2019
SHARON, Pa. — A pair of Port Allegany pins and a Coudersport senior's 100th victory headlined the local results from Friday's opening rounds of the PI...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Feb 24, 2019
CLEARFIELD, Pa. — There's a new team in charge in District 9 Class AA wrestling, with Brockway knocking five-time defending champion Brookville from t...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Feb 22, 2019
While New York prepares to crown its high school wrestling champions in Albany this weekend, south of the state line, the postseason is just beginning...
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Feb 14, 2019
Olean will send four wrestlers to the New York state championships Feb. 22-23 in Albany — the program’s most state representatives in 41 years. The Hu...
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Feb 09, 2019
Trips to Albany and the New York state championships are on the line today for Big 30 wrestlers. Olean has sent a wrestler to states eight straight ye...
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Jan 27, 2019
SYRACUSE — Olean’s stay at the state dual meet wrestling championships ended after two matches Saturday. The unseeded Huskies went 0-2 in their Divisi...
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Dec 19, 2018
BOLIVAR — Dawson Yates (126 pounds), Sheldon Gardner (132), Kadin Tompkins (138), Colten Studley (145) and Alex MacDonell (152) recorded pins Tuesday ...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 25, 2018
A year ago, Port Allegany’s Jake Kallenborn was equally disappointed and embarrassed that he left the Pennsylvania state wrestling championships witho...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BELFAST — A newly constructed and reopened bridge on County Road 26 in the town of Belfast has been named the William “Bill” A. Nichols Bridge. Allega...
June 16, 2025
Donald L. Thierman, Sr. OLEAN --- Donald L. Thierman, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully Friday (June 13, 2025) at The Pines of Olean. Born August 14, 19...
June 16, 2025
Donald L. Thierman, Sr. OLEAN --- Donald L. Thierman, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully Friday (June 13, 2025) at The Pines of Olean. Born August 14, 19...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
CUBA — The village of Cuba hosted the Dairy Days 2025 celebration over the weekend, which featured the Community Yard Sale throughout the area on Satu...
