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Pennsy beats NY, claims all-time series lead
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SAM WILSON Special to the Era 
Aug 08, 2022
It took 48 years, but the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic’s all-time series has a new leader. Tied at 22-22-3 entering Saturday’s showdown with New ...
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Bell back in the head coach’s role, now leading C-R
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SAM WILSON Special to the Era 
Aug 06, 2022
Jarrod Bell has experience in a rebuilding mode, and he’s seen the kind of program he’d like to one day lead. The past five years, since the Portville...
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PA sets sights on first-ever series lead
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J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Aug 06, 2022
For many on the Pennsylvania side of the state border, the number in mind is probably six. The PA all-stars are unbeaten in the last five Big 30 All-S...
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Pitt opens training camp with lofty goals for 2022
College Sports, Football, Local Sports
JERRY DIPAOLA The Tribune-Review/TNS 
Aug 05, 2022
Winning a Power 5 conference championship is an impressive feat that requires talent, focus and preparation from everyone for an entire calendar year....
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Steelers, WR Diontae Johnson agree to 3-year deal
Football, Local Sports, Pro
The Associated Press 
Aug 05, 2022
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Diontae Johnson’s hold-in paid off. Literally. The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Pro Bowl wide receiver agreed to a three-year deal ...
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7 Penn State freshmen who can make impact in ’22
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DUSTIN HOCKENSMITH Pennlive.com/TNS 
Aug 04, 2022
Penn State brought it one of its best recruiting classes under James Franklin in 2022 with 22 high school prospects and two junior college transfers a...
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Bills safety Poyer carted off after hurting left elbow
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JOHN WAWROW Associated Press 
Aug 03, 2022
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills starting safety Jordan Poyer was in such pain after hurting his left elbow he needed to be carted away during a t...
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Browns QB Watson suspended 6 games, NFL weighs appeal
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ROB MAADDI Associated Press 
Aug 02, 2022
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games Monday after being accused by two dozen women in Texas of sexual misconduct du...
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Bills’ McDermott muses about team identity
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CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jul 30, 2022
Earlier this week, in a media session at the Bills’ St. John Fisher University training camp, coach Sean McDermott took a bit of a break from discussi...
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