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CHAFFEE — Breaking out with 11 runs in the seventh inning, Salamanca clinched a chance at the District 2 Little League 10-12-year-old baseball regiona...

Driving home from Monday’s Penn York Junior Golf League season-opening tournament at Elkdale Country Club, the loss started to sting Kyle Henzel. Henz...

SALAMANCA — Jake McCollough picked a fine day to shoot his best golf score of the year so far. McCollough, 17, of Warren, Pa., entered Penn-York Junio...

Before Mike Trout was a two-time American League MVP by age 25, he was a 16-year-old from Millville, N.J., trying to make a name for himself. Olean Oi...

ST. BONAVENTURE — As a Division I men’s lacrosse coach, former star player for the Buffalo Bandits and Rochester Knighthawks and a fan, Randy Mearns p...

On a photo assignment for our sister paper, the Olean Times Herald, I had the chance to hear Rich Morton’s induction speech at his alma mater, Olean H...

Saturday night showed the Southern Tier Diesel just how quickly a comeback road win can turn into a deflating two-score loss. After a four-plus-hour r...

How do you make a baseball hall of fame without ever playing the sport competitively? Oh, you just need nearly a half-century dedicated to coaching th...

JAMESTOWN — The senior all-stars from CCAA Div. I East made Mike Matz’s job easy Wednesday night, just as he expected. Matz, the Portville baseball co...

DUNKIRK — Chautauqua and Cattaraugus County high school softball seniors got one last chance to make an impression Monday night, and Salamanca’s Emma ...

SALAMANCA — To set themselves apart among athletes at Salamanca High School, Michael Collins and Meagan Martin didn’t just stand out in one sport per ...

Entering a season with a small-numbered roster and an all-new wide receiver group, Southern Tier Diesel coach and owner J.R. Bennion expected to have ...

ENDICOTT — When it comes to the competition at the New York State Public High School track and field championship meet, the best of the best show up t...

ENDICOTT — Twins Bailey and Abby Gostomski, both juniors from Cattaraugus-Little Valley, finished third and fourth, respectively, in their first of tw...

OLEAN — The schedule shows some familiar names, but it’s a change nonetheless for the Southern Tier Diesel. Under a new Northeastern Football Alliance...

All season long, Abby and Bailey Gostomski showed their versatility, often winning between three or four events each in a dual track and field meet. N...

John Dry and Jay Weitzel go back a long time. Weitzel officially took the Olean Oilers’ head coaching job in March following Bobby Bell’s decision to ...

Cattaraugus-Little Valley juniors Abby and Bailey Gostomski clinched a trip to the New York state track and field championships, each winning two even...