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RIDGWAY — A 5-0 start is a 5-0 start. But the Bradford football team’s perfect start to the season came with the caveat that those five wins came agai...

For many, football is a game of brutality and action. However, football also can be the setting which draws people together in one community. Joey Eli...

Standing in the crowd last Sunday for the Buffalo Bills’ victory over the Denver Broncos, the thing I’ll remember most is what happened before the gam...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Are you already tired of the ongoing controversy over NFL players protesting police brutality and racial inequality in America du...

A football season isn’t very unlike school work. There’s studying, lots of practice and tests. Last Friday, Bradford High had its first test in the Al...

The streak is over. The streak, you ask? As I wrote in this space back in January, there’s a divide in our household over sporting events. No, it’s no...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The responses varied throughout the National Football League, but there was a one in all 13 games played in the United States on ...

KANE — Kane entered Friday night’s game undefeated at 4-0. So did Curwensville. But 220 yards and four touchdowns from running back Erik DeLong plus t...

EMPORIUM — Smethport looked like the Hubbers of old Friday night. Blake Kinner rushed for 274 yards and two touchdowns and Nathan Hollowell ran for 11...

The Bradford Owls stayed undefeated with a convincing 42-0 win over Elk County Catholic in an AML South Division win on Friday night at Parkway Field....

After a strong start to my weekly NFL picks, it turns out I may not be too bad at this whole sports thing — if you’ll allow me to toot my own horn. It...

Tonight the wheat is going to be separated from the chaff! That’s an old farmers saying. If you’re not a farmer, what that means is that the AML brain...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It’s been four days since the Bills wasted an inspired defensive effort against the Panthers in a 9-3 loss at Charlotte. Buffalo’...

Preparing for Friday’s game against Elk Catholic, it might be appropriate for Bradford High to take a long look in the mirror. Not for the purposes of...

Frank Krevetski turned 78 in August. He also celebrated 51 years of marriage to wife Patricia that day. But there’s another reason for him to be happy...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Is it possible for a football team’s defense to sue its own offense for non-support? If so, the Bills ‘D’ should think about hiring ...

Two games into the season, and the Bills faithful are already questioning the quarterback position … and rightfully so. On Sunday afternoon at Bank of...

CHARLOTTE – This is a game the Bills will look back on and mutter the two most frustrating words in sports, “What if…” On a warm but beautiful Sunday ...

ST. MARYS — On a very warm Saturday afternoon, the Coudersport football team got new coach Tom Storey his first career victory with a hard-fought 14-1...

With another NFL season upon us, it seems like a good idea to get a weekly picks column going, no? Apologies for missing last week: the excitement of ...