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HS Roundup: Port Allegany-Smethport defeats Kane
Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Oct 07, 2026
Boys Soccer Port Allegany-Smethport shuts out Kane Senior Mason Simes had a goal and an assist to lead Port Allegany-Smethport to a 2-0 win vs Kane in...
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Lady Owls run at DuBois
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Jo Wankel 
Oct 07, 2026
The Bradford Lady Owls cross country team ran at Dubois. "Because we only had 2 girls compete in the race, no team score was kept. We had a number of ...
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Youth hockey tournament coming to Bradford Sunday
Hockey, Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Oct 07, 2026
Youth hockey will take center stage at Callahan Ice Rink on Sunday, Oct. 11, as four 12U travel hockey teams come to Bradford for a full day of compet...
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Reese earns D9 golf title
Local Sports
By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer 
Oct 05, 2026
BOYS GOLF Reese takes District IX individual title The Bradford Owls boys golf team followed up their team title with an individual title champion Tar...
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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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Lady Owls run at McQuaid; Spehar finishes 4th
Local Sports
Oct 05, 2026
The Bradford Lady Owls cross country team traveled to the prestigious McQuaid invitational Saturday. “This is always a race that has top-notch competi...
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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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HS Roundup: Bradford tennis shuts out J’burg
Local Sports
By JO WANKEL - Era Sports Writer 
Oct 02, 2026
TENNIS Bradford shuts out J’burg, 5-0 The Bradford Lady Owls Tennis team wrapped up their season with a 5-0 win on the road over Johnsonburg.  Bradfor...
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HS Roundup: Otto-Eldred upsets undefeated Austin
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Jo Wankel 
Sep 30, 2026
Volleyball Austin drops two to O-E, defeats Bradford Austin lost to Otto-Eldred in 3 Wednesday, suffering its first losses of the season, with games o...
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Morgan leads Lady Owls XC
Local Sports, Track and Field
Jo Wankel 
Sep 30, 2026
The Bradford Lady Owls cross country teams traveled to Ridgway to compete against Ridgway and Dubois Central Catholic. No team had enough to score so ...
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Outdoors: The dreaded poison ivy
Local Sports, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Sep 30, 2026
I try to visit my daughter, Julie, several times a year even though it involves an 8-hour drive to her home in Rhode Island. Invariably, there’s a "Ho...
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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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