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    Four storylines to watch heading into Steelers training camp
    Football, Local Sports, Pro, ...
    Four storylines to watch heading into Steelers training camp
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 19, 2019
    The summer lull for area sports fans is about to get a whole lot better in a week, when the Pittsburgh Steelers head to Saint Vincent College in Latro...
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    Schmidt adds Woodall to Bona men’s coaching staff
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Schmidt adds Woodall to Bona men’s coaching staff
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    Jul 19, 2019
    ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — For the second time in as many offseasons, St. Bonaventure boss Mark Schmidt has had to fill an opening on his coaching staff....
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    Smethport’s Zach Smith reflects on journey to Division 1 basketball
    Basketball, College Sports, High School, ...
    Smethport’s Zach Smith reflects on journey to Division 1 basketball
    NATE STEIS sports@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 18, 2019
    The year is 2007, and Zach Smith, a 2013 graduate of Smethport Area High School, has a big decision to make. Should he really focus in on the game of ...
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    Froebel left a competitive sports legacy
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    Froebel left a competitive sports legacy
    CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
    Jul 06, 2019
    What always struck me about Gene Froebel was that he seemed so quiet. We had a casual — “Hi, how ya ‘doin” — relationship, but the only way I really k...
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    COY winners Thomas, Burke engineered dominant seasons
    Baseball, Big 30, High School, ...
    COY winners Thomas, Burke engineered dominant seasons
    SHAWN CAMPBELL Special to The Era 
    Jul 01, 2019
    One was loaded from the start. The other, by year’s end, boasted the most all-stars of any area squad. But as talented as the Wellsville softball and ...
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    Smethport’s Kane-Walker continuing family tradition in softball
    Local Sports, Softball, Sports
    Smethport’s Kane-Walker continuing family tradition in softball
    NATE STEIS sports@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 22, 2019
    “Brooke Kane-Walker was the toughest pitcher I faced in high school. It was a great feeling getting a hit or having a quality at bat against her.” Thi...
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    Hall steps down as UPB women’s hoops coach; Owens named interim
    Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
    Hall steps down as UPB women’s hoops coach; Owens named interim
    Jun 21, 2019
    Head women's basketball coach Sharay Hall will be stepping down from her position at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Hall has accepted a pos...
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    Erickson reflects back — and ahead — after one school year as Bradford’s AD
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    Erickson reflects back — and ahead — after one school year as Bradford’s AD
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 21, 2019
    Mike Erickson is certainly deserving of the little bit of downtime that the summer provides. Over the past few months, Erickson — who took over as Bra...
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    UPB grad Parent pursuing pro baseball dreams
    Baseball, Local Sports, Pitt Bradford, ...
    UPB grad Parent pursuing pro baseball dreams
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 20, 2019
    CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. — For Pitt-Bradford alumnus Austin Parent, baseball was always his “first love.” The former Panther catcher and member of this...
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    In dad’s footsteps
    Local News, Online Features
    In dad’s footsteps
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 15, 2019
    Jerry Pattison remembers it vividly. His son, Donny, was only 4 years old at the time and had been called out at home plate during one of his t-ball g...
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    Port A’s Hannah Lathrop continuing family excellence in athletics
    College Sports, Local Sports, Pitt Bradford, ...
    Port A’s Hannah Lathrop continuing family excellence in athletics
    NATE STEIS sports@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 08, 2019
    Sisters Becca, Allison, and Hannah Lathrop were all record setters in their high school athletic careers. Oldest sister Becca was a 1,000 point scorer...
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    PA girls top New York for first Showcase victory
    High School, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
    PA girls top New York for first Showcase victory
    J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
    May 20, 2019
    Perhaps the final score shouldn’t have come as a surprise. One the surface, this was a battle between two talented teams which — aside from one sequen...
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    D9 misses the mark — again
    High School, Local Sports, Softball, ...
    D9 misses the mark — again
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO erasambrotto@gmail.com 
    May 20, 2019
    You could hear the collective sighs of frustration all the way from Coudersport on Thursday afternoon. It wasn’t that the Lady Falcons softball team h...
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    Cleveland is a fitting final spot for Beilein
    Basketball, Columns, Sports
    Cleveland is a fitting final spot for Beilein
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    May 15, 2019
    John Beilein’s hiring within the Cleveland Cavaliers organization certainly came as a surprise, but make no mistake, it made a lot of sense for each s...
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    Owen Chambers commits to Mercyhurst
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Owen Chambers commits to Mercyhurst
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO erasambrotto@gmail.com 
    May 03, 2019
    ERIE — The most prolific scorer in District 9 basketball history is keeping his talents in the state of Pennsylvania. Owen Chambers, who had his share...
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    Chittester continues success with Kane wrestling
    Local Sports, Sports, Wrestling
    Chittester continues success with Kane wrestling
    DANA GOOD Era Correspondent g_dana19@yahoo.com 
    Mar 30, 2019
    KANE — Grades drop, wrestling stops. That's the motto for this young girl and her mother. Brooke Chittester, 10, of Johnsonburg has proven herself onc...
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    ‘Lot of firepower’ for boys game in fifth Big 30 Senior Classic
    Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
    ‘Lot of firepower’ for boys game in fifth Big 30 Senior Classic
    SAM WILSON Special to the Era 
    Mar 29, 2019
    PORTVILLE, N.Y. — Pete Weishan knows there’s only so much coaching he has to do, or even can do, in a senior all-star style basketball game. After all...
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    O-E BirdDawgs geared up for season
    Columns, Outdoors, Sports
    O-E BirdDawgs geared up for season
    STEPHEN M. SMITH Special to the Era 
    Feb 28, 2019
    Duke Center — The O-E BirdDawg Season is underway with six (6) returning seniors leading the squad. This year’s returning seniors are Trey Lee, Brandy...
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    Puglio, Bradford assistants to coach Big 30 game
    Big 30, Football, High School, ...
    Puglio, Bradford assistants to coach Big 30 game
    Feb 26, 2019
    The Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic will have even more of a Bradford flavor to it this season. Bradford High School head coach Jeff Puglio, and fou...
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    DuBois downs Bfd; Otto, CC notch wins
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
    DuBois downs Bfd; Otto, CC notch wins
    Feb 06, 2019
    DUBOIS — After a double overtime loss at Bradford earlier this season, DuBois looked hungry for revenge early and often against the Owls Tuesday. The ...
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    Bear joke backfires into big surprise
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    Bear joke backfires into big surprise
    By WADE ROBERTSON 
    August 7, 2025
    My grandfather was hunting black bears with a bunch of his wood savvy cronies near Railroad Run in the late 1950’s. Lunchtime found the hungry crew ba...
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    ‘Round the Square: Famous last words
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Famous last words
    August 7, 2025
    LAST: We've all heard the phrase "famous last words." Yet how familiar are we with history's famous last words? This first one, we would guess, is qui...
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    Reusing greeting cards for notes
    Lifestyles
    Reusing greeting cards for notes
    August 7, 2025
    Dear Heloise: Like Carolyn, in Dayton, Ohio, I also like to reuse items. I use the back of greeting cards for lists and notes. They are pretty and eas...
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    Loneliness is a common theme for mother and her sons
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    Loneliness is a common theme for mother and her sons
    August 7, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I was married for 20 years to a man who slowly isolated me from friends and family until I had no one but him to rely on. Now 49 and divorc...
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    Rodgers’ open-door policy has Steelers offense finally clicking
    Football, Sports, Sports
    Rodgers’ open-door policy has Steelers offense finally clicking
    By Ray Fittipaldo - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 6, 2025
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Ben Skowronek doesn't even knock anymore. And really, that's the way Aaron Rodgers wants it. Every night after practice, he has an ...
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    John Henzel Sr Scholarship Winners
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    John Henzel Sr Scholarship Winners
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