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

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...

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

COUDERSPORT –– In Sarah Chambers’ freshman season, she had a front row seat as teammate Haley Keck led the team to a District 9 title before being nam...

Usually, with rare exceptions, only state champions end the season with a victory. For better or worse, the Olean High boys basketball team became an ...

After a buzzer-beating victory two weeks ago at Buffalo State College, the season will not continue for the Olean High boys basketball team. The New Y...

A friend called me yesterday morning and wondered, “What are you going to write about now that there are no sports?” It was an excellent question, and...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Save for the howling winds outside, the Reilly Center was silent. Aside from the three stray basketballs that rested randomly ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Olean High boys basketball team began the day thinking it would soon play in an empty gym. Now, the Huskies don’t know when they’l...

The PIAA announced on Thursday that it is suspending the basketball state tournament and Class AA swimming and diving championships for "minimally a t...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Jaren English got his first true sense of the accomplishment during a May visit to campus. The 6-foot-4 guard, who wound up si...

The District 9 playoffs are now in the rearview mirror after beginning on what felt like only a few days earlier. This year’s postseason provided plen...

CLARION — After taking just a five-point lead into halftime, Elk County Catholic quickly made sure to dispel any notions of a Class A title game upset...

CLARION — This year, there were doubts. There were plenty after they graduated several top playmakers from last year’s team that went to the PIAA Elit...

DUBOIS — The competition at Saturday’s District 9 Wrestling Class AA Team Championships was closer than in recent years, with both Johnsonburg and Por...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Uncomfortable and under duress for much of the game, Patrick Mahomes suddenly recaptured his mojo and lifted Andy Reid and ...

It was another banner year for area athletes at the individual, team and school level in 2019. Records were set, championships were won and the bar ha...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Coudersport boys basketball team will bring some fresh faces to the Reilly Center, as the new team in this weekend’s Joe D...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Coudersport boys basketball team will bring some fresh faces to the Reilly Center, as the new team in this weekend’s Joe D...

ST. MARYS — Thirty-seven seasons, hundreds of players, 20 District 9 championships and a state title later, Elk County Catholic boys basketball head c...