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Fretz teams fall to St. Marys
Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Jan 06, 2026
ST. MARYS — Fretz boys basketball traveled to St. Marys Tuesday and fell in both contests. In the 7th grade contest, St. Mary's cruised to a 32-18 vic...
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Bonnies look to rebound at home against Richmond after VCU loss
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era 
Jan 06, 2026
Coming off of a loss and late game collapse against reigning A-10 champion VCU in their conference opener, the Bonnies (11-3) will look to get back on...
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HS Roundup: Port A defeats Smethport
Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Jan 05, 2026
BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 65, Smethport 34 Port Allegany’s Liam Hawver scored 14 tallies, Jarrod Funk posted 13 points and had eight boards, Isaac...
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Wojnarowski elected to National Sports Media Hall of Fame
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Jan 05, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Adrian Wojnarowski, one of the most influential figures in modern sports journalism, has been elected to the National Sports M...
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Richmond’s red-hot shooting too much for Bonnies in A-10 loss
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era 
Jan 03, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Bonnies (10-5, 1-2) couldn’t keep up with Richmond’s (12-4, 2-1) torrid offensive pace on Saturday, falling 80-60. In rece...
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When the winter woods were full of grouse
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
Jan 03, 2026
In my teenage years and early adulthood, hunting grouse was my favorite thing to do in the winter months. Grouse hunting in the snow was a beautiful e...
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Trade pickup Jake Mangum pumped to join Pirates
Baseball, Sports
By JASON MACKEY, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) 
Jan 02, 2026
Jake Mangum hit .296 in 118 games as a rookie with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2025 and an International League-leading .317 the year prior with Triple-A Du...
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2026 already? Really?
Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Jan 02, 2026
It seems amazing interceptor missiles today zip along at Mach 8, leaving the speed of sound far behind. I have difficulty in comprehending speeds that...
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JOHNSONBURG: Annual winter coyote, fox hunt or trap
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Jan 01, 2026
JOHNSONBURG — Jim Pennington Jr., president of Rolfe Beagle Club, announced the club will again host its popular Coyote and Fox Hunt or Trap over two ...
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Late drought costs Bonnies in 89–82 loss at VCU
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald 
Dec 31, 2025
A six-minute scoring drought late Wednesday cost the Bonnies (11-3) a key conference opening win, as they fell 89–82 to A-10 defending champion VCU on...
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