basketball

NEW YORK — That it’s even still playing almost felt like the end-all victory. Indeed, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s unlikely path to thi...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Paige Bueckers scored 15 of her 27 points in the two overtimes, and UConn beat North Carolina State 91-87 to extend the Huski...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Saint Peter’s coach Shaheen Holloway pulled his starters off the court as the seconds ticked down and would not let them wallow in...

The term “rebuild” might be an understatement. The Bradford softball team returns just six letter winners for the 2022 season, a season in which it wi...

PORTVILLE — For the first 14 minutes of the Big 30 Senior Classic boys basketball game, New York and Pennyslvania’s seniors played a back-and-forth ga...

PORTVILLE, N.Y. — The afternoon, as both sides re-iterated after the Big 30 Senior Classic, was not about the scoreboard. The New York girls, however,...

Shortly after the University of Massachusetts fired men’s basketball coach Matt McCall — though it let him finish out the season — a diehard St. Bonav...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Daryl Banks III scored the tying and go-ahead baskets that pushed 15th-seeded Saint Peter’s to the brink of the Final Four, the ti...

RIDGWAY — Tony Allegretto knew years ago that the 2021-22 boys basketball season would be his last as head coach at Ridgway. What he couldn’t have pre...

One coach has awaited his assignment for two years. The other learned of hers just a week ago. As Eric Lutz and Molly McMahon prepare to coach the 202...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 28 points and 22 rebounds, and top-seeded South Carolina moved on to the Elite Eight with a 69-61 victory ov...

I’d always known what it meant to be a St. Bonaventure basketball fan. I grew up in Olean and graduated from Bona. I’ve lived it. I’ve breathed it. Bu...

Jon Baker had waited 40 years before returning to the sidelines to coach again. Then he had to wait a couple more. Baker, the former Olean boys basket...

It’s a debate that’s … never actually been much of a debate. For years, especially those in which St. Bonaventure has been somewhere between the fring...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — JD Notae scored 21 points despite missing 20 shots and fourth-seeded Arkansas made Gonzaga miserable on both ends of the floor, b...

Well, what does the National Invitation Tournament committee think now? Despite the NIT’s best efforts to shaft the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball t...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — It began as a day of celebration, a deluge of joy following the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team’s thrilling road win ove...

DUKE CENTER — Everything about Otto-Eldred’s season was dominant. The Lady Terror basketball team swept the North Tier League in 2021-22, and to no su...

The basketball world has been on fire recently. LeBron James is now second all-time in points scored. Kyle Lofton redeemed himself and sent St. Bonave...

EMPORIUM — His impact shined brightest on his record-breaking scoring night, but Hayden Brown’s North Tier League domination lasted throughout the sea...