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Hubbers named D9 Region 4 champs
Football, Local Sports
By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer 
Oct 05, 2026
Smethport improved to 5-1 and took home the Region 4 champions title with a 40-15 victory over Moniteau Friday. “The coaches were incredibly proud. Th...
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Redbank Valley defeats Bradford, 36-0
Football, Local Sports
By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer 
Oct 02, 2026
NEW BETHLEHEM — Redbank Valley improved to 4-2 with a win over Bradford Friday, 36-0. The Bulldogs opened scoring on a run, followed by a successful k...
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Port Allegany falls to Punxsutawney, 29-28
Football, Local Sports
By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer 
Oct 02, 2026
A touchdown with less than a minute left in the game put Port Allegany within one; however, the two-point conversion attempt fell short to leave Punxs...
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Steelers rule out Joey Porter Jr. for fourth straight game
Football, National Sports
Ray Fittipaldo Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Sep 30, 2026
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — There was another twist in the Joey Porter Jr. contract saga Wednesday when the Pittsburgh Steelers ruled out their star cornerback...
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Oilers shut out Kane in regular-season finale
Football, Local Sports
Sep 28, 2026
The Bradford Oilers Pony team closed out the regular season with a 20-0 shutout victory over Kane on Sunday at Bradford Area High School. The games we...
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Smethport rolls to Homecoming victory over Bucktail
Football, Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Sep 25, 2026
SMETHPORT — With the roar of a home crowd and the buzz of Homecoming behind them, Smethport powered to a 49-20 victory over Bucktail Friday. “This was...
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Gators shut out Owls on Homecoming, 64-0
Football, Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Sep 25, 2026
Bradford attempted to build on last week’s win with a home game and the boost of Homecoming festivities Friday. However, Port Allegany came to win and...
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Fretz rallies past Coudersport, 22-14
Football, Local Sports
Sep 25, 2026
COUDERSPORT — Fretz Middle School erased a 14-point deficit Thursday evening, rallying for a 22-14 win over Coudersport in junior high football. Ryan ...
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Oilers ponies rally past Cameron County
Football, Local Sports
Sep 21, 2026
EMPORIUM — The Bradford Oilers pony team overcame an early 19-6 deficit to defeat Cameron County 42-27 in Olean Area Youth Football League action Satu...
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