ELLICOTTVILLE — When, or how, high school sports return remained a mystery into late July.
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OLEAN — Finally, it’s game week for the 2020 NY/PA Corporate Cup Soccer Showcase.
BRADFORD, Pa. — The Penn-York Junior Golf League is Connor Alfieri’s to lose.
Hopes to hold a fall 2020 high school sports season in New York took a setback last week as the NYSPHSAA Covid-19 Task Force pushed back the starting date by nearly a month.
SALAMANCA — Salamanca Little League canceled its official season weeks ago, but after receiving approval to use city fields, is exploring possible returns to play this summer or fall.
BRADFORD, Pa. — Four playoffs highlighted Week 2 action of the Penn-York Junior Golf League at Pennhills Club Monday.
(Editor’s note: Following is the second of two-part series centering on St. Bonaventure master strength and conditioning coach Darryn Fiske. Today: How he’ll approach offseason workouts when players return July 18-19).
(Editor’s note: Following is a two-part series centering on St. Bonaventure master strength and conditioning coach Darryn Fiske. Today: How he and the Bonnies have staged at-home workouts during quarantine).
SALAMANCA — Amid a unique summer in the 51 years of the Penn-York Junior Golf League’s existence, young golfers reported to Week 1 in strong numbers Monday morning at Elkdale Country Club.
(Editor’s note: This is the next in a series in which the Times Herald and Bradford Era will be presenting the best season/team accomplishment for every school in the Big 30. The staffs at both papers made a singular selection for each school in conjunction with current and former coaches and athletic directors. Today: Salamanca.)
BRADFORD, Pa. — For the first time since its inception in 1974, the annual Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic between senior football players from New York and Pennsylvania will not take place.
While the offseason outlook for team workouts remains murky amid the COVID-19 pandemic, area high school football teams overwhelmingly opted into starting their regular seasons a week earlier.
While the Class of 2020 missed out on a spring high school sports season, Salamanca High School was still able to present its annual senior athletic awards last week.
(Editor’s note: This is the next in a series in which the Times Herald and Bradford Era will be presenting the best season/team accomplishment for every school in the Big 30. The staffs at both papers made a singular selection for each school in conjunction with current and former coaches and athletic directors. Today: Cattaraugus-Little Valley.)
The traditional Senior Night, like so many other signifiers of a high school sports season, never came for Salamanca’s spring teams. But the Warriors’ spring seniors got their recognition in t…
(Editor’s note: This is the next in a series in which the Times Herald and Bradford Era will be presenting the best season/team accomplishment for every school in the Big 30. The staffs at both papers made a singular selection for each school in conjunction with current and former coaches and athletic directors. Today: Ellicottville.)
A year into his tenure at Salamanca High School, Chad Bartoszek is leaning on digital communication to prepare his football team for the summer offseason.
After steadily improving to back-to-back 10-win seasons, this was the year the Cattaraugus-Little Valley softball team built for with its strong senior class.
(Editor’s note: This is the last in a three-part weekly series on the 1999 Salamanca football season, which culminated in the program’s first state championship game appearance.)
With a roll of the dice and a Zoom meeting, the Allegany-Limestone and Ellicottville softball teams came together for an unconventional Senior Night on Tuesday.
(Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part weekly series on the 1999 Salamanca football season, which culminated in the program’s first state championship game appearance.)
By Holly McGonigle
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part weekly series on the 1999 Salamanca football season, which culminated in the program’s first state championship game appearance.)
Throughout senior year, teachers and parents of students probably at least once heard some of us say things like, “I want to drop out” or “I hate school.”
Salamanca’s Kawliga Stahlman and and Cattaraugus-Little Valley’s Sully Higgins are among the latest group of eight players named to the 2020 Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic rosters.
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“We’re all in this sucker together,” coach Matt LaFleur said.
LARAMIE -- With preseason camp looming, Wyoming has updated its roster for the upcoming football season, which includes the addition of all 25 members of the Cowboys' 2020 recruiting class.
Bill Moos, on the notion of playing football in spring: "If it's an option, in my opinion, it's the last option."
Nebraska head coach Scott Frost has spoken freely about the 6-foot-3, 285-pound Jurgens' potential to become a force in the college game.
Cowboys' No. 2 all-time leading tackler one of five players placed on the team's list Sunday.
According to several reports the NFL is looking to shorten the window players can decide to opt-out for the upcoming season.
Gaines is the 38th NFL player so far to opt out of next season and the second Bills player, following defensive tackle Star Lotulelei.
Defensive back's verbal pledge gives UW its second commitment in 11 days.
Players of the Pac-12 issued a letter that demanded a COVID-19 protection plan, preserving expenditures, ending racial injustice and a share of the conference's revenue. Wildcats receiver Drew Dixon, defensive back Malik Hausman and safety Jaxen Turner are part of the group.
The Wildcats have 21 commits for their 2021 football recruiting class.
The Arizona Wildcats now have 21 players committed to their 2021 football recruiting class.
Here are the latest updates related to COVID-19 from Tucson and Southern Arizona.
The NBA and the NHL have had success with their return-to-play plans, but it's not that simple when dealing with amateurism.
Star columnist Greg Hansen checks in with the latest in Southern Arizona sports, including 'Pride of Arizona's' plan for the college football season, Tucson golf scene, Tony Fields' decision and high school football in the fall.
The former Missouri runner helped set a pending world record Saturday as part of the 4x1,500-meter relay that ran in the Portland Intrasquad Meet IV.
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Spencer Cornelius (right) won the boys’ Division I on Monday in the first stop of the Penn-York Junior Golf League with a score of 73, holding off runner-up Connor Alfieri (left).
