Football

The last two Big 30 New York football teams standing, and two of the final 10 teams left in Section 6, Franklinville/Ellicottville and Salamanca have ...

PORTVILLE — A lot can change in the span of two weeks. Back on April 23, the Portville football team ran away with a 54-14 victory over Salamanca, fla...

PORTVILLE — Whenever the Portville football team needed a big play, it could count on No. 31 Friday night. Jayden Lassiter, Portville’s star senior ru...

RANDOLPH — The Franklinville/Ellicottville football team’s defense collected its second shutout in the last three games. Its offense tallied four or m...

BUFFALO — With its opponent loading up to stop the run, the Salamanca football team desperately needed to connect on a big pass play. Late in the firs...

SALAMANCA — A week ago, the Franklinville/Ellicottville football team managed a single touchdown in a season-opening loss to Akron. On Friday, with it...

SALAMANCA — A new era of sorts for Salamanca football began under some of the most unusual, but ultimately memorable, circumstances Thursday night. Th...

At last, year two is here for the Salamanca football team under coach Chad Bartoszek. Just how far have the Warriors come under their mentor? What hav...

Jason Marsh admitted the logistics of putting a football season together on two weeks of practice could be a “coach’s nightmare.” But the second-year ...

On a day that felt a little like football weather, high school teams in Western New York officially began their seasons Monday afternoon. “If you didn...

SALAMANCA — Back when underclassmen typically had to wait their turn, there was no keeping John Weir on the bench. Weir was a three-year varsity footb...

If you want to know how far the Buffalo Bills have come in quarterback Josh Allen’s third professional seasons, consider the last time they faced Phil...

Drink it in, Bills fans. You’ve certainly earned it. How does it feel to finally be the team others are gunning for? After so many years under the boo...

Finding himself on the job market in a competitive field, Tyler Dunne did what he might have done under center at Ellicottville Central School decades...

Football gave Chuck Crist his fame, but according to followers of his athletic career, it could have been any number of sports. Fred Saradin, three ye...

Aspiring to a career in football scouting, Damond Talbot knew he needed to find a unique angle into the industry. Where, Talbot thought, could he find...

(Editor’s note: This story is the first in a multi-part series on football media members from the Salamanca area.) Ryan Talbot had a pinch-me moment i...

(Editor’s note: this is the second in a two-part story on the postponement of New York high school football.) Many coaches, such as Bolivar-Richburg’s...