basketball

It’s been about a year since I moved to the Twin Tiers from my hometown of Romney, W. Va., and I found myself reflecting on that year during a drive t...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — His signing was essentially lost in the shuffle, wedged between the additions of touted Canadian prep prospect Nelson Kaputo a...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — With only two experienced forwards, and one true post player, on its roster, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team had an ...

As this period without sports, indeed any semblance of normal life, drags on, I’ve drawn some conclusions about the emotional effect of the coronaviru...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Mark Schmidt was unequivocal in his answer. The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach didn’t plan to be slowed down by the re...

Just hours after Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced schools in the Commonwealth would remain closed through the end of the academic year, the Pe...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The original story, one of my first on the beat, ran way back in August of 2008, and a revised version appeared seven years la...

The list of Randy Stebbins Memorial Award winners is wide-ranging. It’s gone to players, coaches, cheerleaders and even, in its initial year, an entir...

EMPORIUM — When it was all said and done, this year’s Cameron County boys basketball team had a season that ranks among the best in program history. T...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The fans, of course, came out in droves, pushing the Reilly Center to its limit in hopes of seeing their team collect a third ...

DUKE CENTER — Otto-Eldred girls basketball coach Shawn Gray delivered Katie Sheeler a simple message before the season began: be ready to play, and pl...

COUDERSPORT — Even with the graduation of District 9’s all-time leading scorer, Owen Chambers, the pieces were there for Coudersport to continue its s...

OLEAN, N.Y. — He made the last, and arguably biggest, shot of the Big 30 boys basketball season. And for leading the Olean High boys basketball team a...

For the first time in what seemed like forever, two of the area’s premier programs were suddenly … vulnerable. On Dec. 10, the Olean High boys basketb...

FRANKLINVILLE, N.Y. — Dani Haskell was being her typically even-keeled self. A night earlier, the Franklinville standout checked off one of the final ...

FRANKLINVILLE, N.Y. — As young athletes in the Big 30 and beyond are stuck at home due to the coronavirus outbreak, Jeff Haskell has posed this questi...

(Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series detailing the state of the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team amid the upheaval caused by t...

The writing is on the wall. Following a Monday announcement from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, schools are closed indefinitely and on Wednesday the ...

You can set your watch to it. Read a story about an athlete or a local sports team on a newspaper’s website or on social media these days, and you’re ...

In any other year, this would have been among the most interesting stretches in sports. The Final Four would have been staged this weekend with the na...