Football

CATTARAUGUS, N.Y. — The Bradford Raptors pony team earned its first victory of the season with a 27-6 win over Cattaraugus-Little Valley, improving to...

DUKE CENTER — On Nov. 18, 2022, Brian Neal appeared in a photo wearing a wide smile and all five district championship medals that had just been won b...

Week 1 of District 9 football came with big home wins for Smethport Punxsutawney, Cameron County, and Port Allegany. Smethport 72, Otto-Eldred 29 Smet...

PORT ALLEGANY — After losing Big 30 Player of the Year Aiden Bliss and Big 30 Defensive Player of the Year Nick Wilfong to graduation last year, it wo...

KANE — Despite what many Big 30-area high school football followers might remember the gaudy passing stats of his playing days, Matt Bodamer insists h...

The Dutch have 49 players on the roster for the 2026-27 season. St. Marys opens the season with a two-game home stand, hosting Ridgway/Johnsonburg and...

The Steelers hope Max Iheanachor will make his NFL debut Thursday in the preseason finale in Buffalo after he missed three weeks of training camp with...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — While the Pittsburgh Steelers still wonder and wait on cornerback Joey Porter Jr., they finally had one of the key members of their...

The Bradford Raptors pony and peewee teams both battled hard Saturday but came up short against the visiting Franklinville Panthers, with each team fa...

The Bradford Oilers pony team opened Olean Area Youth Football League action with a 7-6 victory over Otto-Eldred on Saturday. Frankie Grassi broke fre...

The Bradford Oilers’ Frankie Grassi races 60 yards for a touchdown during the team’s 7-6 win over Otto-Eldred in Olean Area Youth Football League acti...

If bigger is indeed better, the Steelers under the stewardship of general manager Omar Khan and assistant GM Andy Weidl are betting on their draft inv...

There was a marked difference between the way Mike McCarthy conducted his first training camp at Saint Vincent College and how Mike Tomlin used to han...

The Buffalo Bills came ready to play in their preseason opener at Highmark Stadium against the Carolina Panthers. The team’s stars—Josh Allen, DJ Moor...

Mike McCarthy couldn’t give a higher grade for his first training camp at Saint Vincent College. He liked it so much he said he’s going to try to stay...

PITTSBURGH — If only Mike McCarthy graded on production, then Drew Allar would be in for smooth sailing when the Pittsburgh Steelers sit down to disse...

Penn State has lacked consistent production at wide receiver for the last five seasons. So it’s no surprise that preseason magazines rank the Nittany ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The visions of a healthy Ed Oliver for three games in 2025 fuel the hope that Buffalo Bills fans have for their defense in 2026. ...

Patrick Graham has been entrusted with running the Steelers defense, making sure it has some of the vestiges of the old 3-4 schemes Mike McCarthy embr...

Matt Campbell leaned on the clear lectern in Holuba Hall as he spoke. The new Penn State head coach is less than a month away from his first season op...