football

Pandemic lesson of a Steelers game
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 31, 2020
Oh, the life lessons we can learn from football — even in a year when sports have been so up in the air. Football is just a game. Sometimes that’s tru...
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The top local sports stories of this year
Bradford, Sports
JOEL WHETZEL and PATRICK KOTNIK sports@bradfordera.com 
Dec 31, 2020
It’s been a year unlike any other. What started out as a seemingly typical year in January quickly shifted to something entirely different just a coup...
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Penn State football announces it will not play in a bowl game
College Sports, Football, Local Sports, ...
PARTH UPADHYAYA Centre Daily Times (TNS) 
Dec 21, 2020
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State's 2020 football season is over. A little over two hours after the Nittany Lions' 56-21 win over Illinois on Saturday, head ...
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Bradford’s Zitnik reflects on career
Football, High School, Local Sports, ...
PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
Dec 07, 2020
Bradford offensive coordinator Nate Zitnik didn’t check his mailbox during Thanksgiving break, but when he finally did, he found a small envelope addr...
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Johnson readies for first track season at Slippery Rock
High School, Local Sports, Sports, ...
PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
Nov 24, 2020
Since graduating from Bradford Area High School last summer, the grind hasn’t stopped for former Owl soccer and track star Regan Johnson. Johnson, a c...
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Warren stymies Bradford in PIAA playoffs, 2-1
High School, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Nov 09, 2020
WARREN — The undefeated run has come to an end. The Bradford girls soccer team suffered its first defeat on Saturday, a 2-1 decision at Warren in the ...
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Bradford falls to DuBois in District title game, 5-0
High School, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
Nov 03, 2020
BROCKWAY — Bradford’s quest for a third straight District 9 Class AAA crown came to an end Monday night as DuBois shut out the Owls, 5-0, during Monda...
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Three-lieve it: Lady Owls capture 3rd consecutive D9 title
Bradford, High School, Local Sports, ...
JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Nov 03, 2020
BROCKWAY — The Lady Owls still reign supreme over District 9. Bradford captured its third consecutive D9 Class AAA championship with a 5-1 victory ove...
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Elk County teams impacted by COVID-19
High School, Local Sports, Sports
JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
Oct 28, 2020
Several high school teams across Elk County’s four schools — Johnsonburg, Ridgway, St. Marys and Elk County Catholic — have been impacted by the sprea...
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BAHS Homecoming queen and king to be named Friday
Local News, Online Features
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Oct 15, 2020
Bradford Area High School will crown the 2020 homecoming king and queen at its home varsity football game against Kane Area High School on Friday. The...
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HS BOYS SOCCER: Kane, Coudy earn wins
High School, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
Oct 15, 2020
KANE — Jon Mishic and Jon Feikls each recorded hat tricks as Kane evened its record to 6-6 with a 9-0 thumping of Northern Potter. Isaac Smith, Mason ...
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Lady Owls roll to 9-2 road win over St. Marys
High School, Local Sports, Soccer, ...
PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
Oct 13, 2020
ST. MARYS — When St. Marys took a 1-0 lead over the Bradford girls soccer team less than two minutes into Monday’s game, Bradford head coach Warren Sh...
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